OverviewField Excellence Manager Brazil – Uberlândia/MG or Itumbiara/GOJoin to apply for the Field Excellence Manager Brazil – Uberlândia/MG or Itumbiara/GO role at Corteva Agriscience.ResponsibilitiesLead Brazil Agronomy Team: Work with field production team to enhance seed production practices in Brazil, aiming for better yield, quality, and reliability of Corteva seed products.Provide Expertise: Act as the agronomy seed production expert, offering guidance, leadership, and training to resolve issues and improve seed production results in Brazil.Project Leadership: Identify, develop, and lead projects to boost yield and reliability of Corteva seed production in Brazil.Field Visits: Visit production locations in Brazil to identify improvement areas and coach field teams.Collaborate with Teams: Work with Digital Agronomy, Production Research, Seed Productivity, Operations and Field Excellence Leads to implement best practices and maximize seed yield and quality.Develop Educational Programs: Create programs and tools to enhance field selection and grower productivity, focusing on yield, quality, and reliability.Leadership Connections: Stay connected with Brazil leadership and Global Field Excellence Leadership to align project priorities.Lead Change Management: Foster an innovative culture and act as a change agent in Brazil.Standardize Processes: Harmonize, support, control, and coach Brazil's standard operating procedures in the field.Lead Conferences: Design and participate in the Brazil Agronomy Conference and other meetings.Improve Data Quality: Lead efforts to enhance field data quality, organize and analyze data for data-driven decision-making.Support Hiring: Contribute to the hiring and onboarding process for agronomists.QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Agronomy.MS or PhD in Entomology, Plant Pathology, Crop Science, Agronomy or equivalent.Minimum 5 to 10 years' experience in field production.
Corn seed production experience is preferred.Demonstrated experience as trainer and facilitator.Coaching and effective communication skills; strong facilitation skills for training and workshops.Professional knowledge of Business Improvement and Continuous improvement tools (Six Sigma/Lean).
Ability to manage and lead multiple activities simultaneously; strong stakeholder management skills.Motivate and develop others for high performance and excellence; ability to lead by influence.English proficiency is required.Available for traveling; driver license, category B.Recommended location of residence: Uberlândia/MG or Itumbiara/GO.DetailsSenioridade: Not ApplicableEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: ManufacturingIndustries: FarmingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Corteva Agriscience by 2xGet notified about new Field Manager jobs in Itumbiara, Goiás, Brazil.
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