Production Agronomist job at Corteva Agriscience
Website :
908 Days Ago
Linkedid Twitter Share on facebook

Vacancy title:
Production Agronomist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Professional Services , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Corteva Agriscience

Deadline of this Job:
30 November 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 19, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Production Agronomist

As Production Agronomist you will be responsible for:
• Grower recruitment signing on seed production contracts
• Provide timely and effective agronomic and technical support to seed growers to ensure acceptable yield and quality
• Inspection seed fields and ensure compliance with certification and Corteva quality standards
• Ensure effective and timely execution of key field activities
• Engage with seed certification authorities and ensure mandatory certifications are done
• Collect critical field information/ data and communicate to leadership as required
• Effective collaboration in acreage allocation, PS seed issuing and delivery
• Collaborate in production research related work as may be needed
• Field EHS&S and contractor core value standards implementation
• Collaborate in implementation of quality management system
You Will Be Part of Growing Team:
Recruiting and supporting growers to reliably produce quality seed

Your Challenge:
• Producing to budgeted yield
• Sustainable quality supply
• Timely supply of product for processing and packaging
• Producing at sustainable costs
• Upholding EHS and Contractor core values standards

Key Stakeholders and Interactions:
• Production Agronomists
• Quality Assurance and Quality Supply
• EHS&S
• Supply Chain and Logistics
• SCCI
• Seed Growers

To Grow What Matters, You Will Need
• College/University degree in Agronomy/Crop Science/Crop Protection
• 2-4 Years’ experience in a similar or related role
• Valid driver’s license and relevant experience in safe operation of a motor vehicle

Who Are We Looking For?
• Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team
• Market shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world’s growing need for food
• Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment
• Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader
Growing What Matters Starts With You… What We Can Offer To Help You Grow?
• Opportunity to be part of a global industry leader working to discover solutions to the most pressing agricultural challenges of our time
• Challenging work assignments that grow your skills, capabilities and experiences
• Opportunities for international rotations and relocation that will expand your global view and cultural experience
• Diverse, inclusive work environment where employees bring their whole selves to work and feel heard, valued and empowered
• Dedicated and customized resources to help grow your professional skills, industry expertise and personal perspectives.
• Joining us is a natural opportunity to strengthen your professional network through valuable relationships.
• Support the health and well-being of every employee by offering world-class benefits, meaningful work and competitive salary
• Performance driven culture with a strong focus on speed, efficiency and agility

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure
To apply for this job please visit careers.corteva.com.

All Jobs

QUICK ALERT SUBSCRIPTION

Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 30 November 2021
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 19-11-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 19-11-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 19-11-2065
Apply Now
Notification Board

Join a Focused Community on job search to uncover both advertised and non-advertised jobs that you may not be aware of. A jobs WhatsApp Group Community can ensure that you know the opportunities happening around you and a jobs Facebook Group Community provides an opportunity to discuss with employers who need to fill urgent position. Click the links to join. You can view previously sent Email Alerts here incase you missed them and Subscribe so that you never miss out.

Caution: Never Pay Money in a Recruitment Process.

Some smart scams can trick you into paying for Psychometric Tests.