Hello! My name is Hisashi Takizawa. I’m from Tokyo and I’m currently doing an MBA course at the HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management.Before coming to Germany, I studied industrial engineering at the University of Tokyo and worked in the public sector in Japan. I moved to Leipzig in 2014. That was my first experience of living abroad. In… READ MORE

My name is Ferdinand Fingerhut and I joined Bayer Animal Health in September 2015 as an International Trainee for Production Management. I would like to share my initial experience as a trainee and give you an overview of the structure of the write my essay trainee program, which includes working in a variety of different units and some upcoming… READ MORE

The seventh annual STICKS & STONES career fair was held on June 3 and 4 at the “Alter Postbahnhof” in Berlin. According to the organizers, 2,800 visitors came to the old industrial building, and a record 108 companies and startups exhibited at the career fair. I, Karl-Heinz Koch, was there, and it makes me proud, after being with Bayer for 25… READ MORE

I am talking about Ireland, more specifically, Dublin. The capital city of Ireland has less to do with the lush meadows, rough cliffs or grass-chewing cows in an Irish butter commercial. Dublin is creative, colourful, loud – and full of innovation. This is not only because Dublin is home to the EU headquarters of companies like Facebook, LinkedIn… READ MORE

Stay tuned to read the follow-up of part 1 from Lauras Gap Year at Bayer. My name is Laura. I am 23 years old and, if you like, you can apply the super adjectives in the title of the blog to me, maybe changing them just a little bit and adding some new ones. But all in all they fit.   Training, training, training – Stay on top of things The… READ MORE

Johannes Dietsch is now Bayer’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) but he originally joined the company as a commercial trainee on the predecessor of today’s MIBS program. In this interview Dietsch talks about how he got to Bayer and how the combined training program facilitated his impressive career. Mr. Dietsch, you began your career at Bayer as… READ MORE

My name is Anna, I am 23 years old and this is how I accidently ended up in the IT department and why I love it there! I studied International Business and Management in Arnhem, the Netherlands. In mid-2015, for my last semester, I joined Bayer for a 6-month internship to write my graduation thesis. I applied for a vacancy called: Strategy &… READ MORE

My name is Beatrice (33) and I have a mechanical engineering degree (Dipl. Wirt.-Ing.) from RWTH Aachen. My passion is being involved in continuous improvement projects that initiate technical and organizational changes. I enjoy motivating others to challenge the status quo, and to strive for “perfection” in terms of process efficiency… READ MORE

In what areas can employees pursue a “digital career” at Bayer, and what qualifications should candidates have? Christian Pütter, who has been helping to advance digitization at Bayer since 2001, gives answers to these questions and insight into his own, exciting career. How long have you worked for Bayer, and what is your current scope of… READ MORE