Agronomist at Corteva Agriscience

• As Field Agronomist you will be responsible for providing intermediate assistance, training and problem solving for customers and Sales Representatives within your region. Help with promotion of products and technologies. Support the Sales Team with customer calls to add technical expertise, and assist with complaint investigations and resolution.

You Will Be Part of Growing Team

• As part of the Pannar Agronomy Team you will be a driving force for the Sales effort by providing training and technical support to the Sales Managers and Sales Representatives.

Your Challenge

• Builds, develops, and retains effective relationships with field sales force and area managers
• Instills confidence into the sales force for new products and assists with marketing of these products
• Builds and maintains relationships with farmers
• Assists with complaint investigation and resolution relating to agronomic performance of products.
• Performs trials to promote understanding of new products and fine-tune product placement

Key Stakeholders And Interactions

• Working with the Sales Reps, Area Manager and the customers requires not only being technically skilled, but also the ability to forge relationships. These are critical skills for the job.

Location:

• ZA Kroonstad
• #L-MK1

Qualifications
To Grow What Matters, You Will Need

• B Sci Agric - University degree in Agronomy or related discipline
• 3-5 Years of working experience in the same field
• Licensed driver
• Personal computer proficiency
• Fluency in English and Afrikaans will be advantageous
• Intermediate communication skills in selling, negotiating, influencing, and presenting information to the field sales organization and to customers.

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