Production Agronomy Seed Operations Development Program Chatham, Ontario, Canada Production Agr[...]

## Production Agronomy Seed Operations Development ProgramChatham, Ontario, CanadaJob LocationChatham, Ontario, CanadaAt **Corteva Agriscience**, you will help us grow what’s next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.Join Corteva Agriscience as a**Production Agronomist**in our**Seed Operations Development Program (SODP)**, a structured, two-year program designed to launch your career in agriculture.TheSODP is more than a job – it’s your launchpad into a career of impact within agriculture and seed production. From day one, you will take on meaningful projects that directly support feeding the world while rotating across seed production sites to gain hands-on experience in operations, agronomy, and leadership. You’ll build your skills through industry-recognized training, including Dale Carnegie and project management certifications, while learning from leaders and mentors invested in your growth. The SODP offers a strong cohort community and high-touch development, preparing you for future leadership roles within Corteva.If you’re ready to take your passion for agriculture and turn it into acareer with purpose, we invite you to join us and start your journey with the SODP.**What You’ll Do:*** Build and maintain relationships with growers while managing acreage planning and contracting.* Oversee parent seed allocation, field inspections, and ensure high-quality seed production.* Support harvest activities, including bin sampling and receiving operations.* Assist with conditioning, packaging, warehousing, and quality assurance processes.* Lead and coordinate site-specific projects that drive operational improvements and business outcomes.* Participate in structured rotations across different functional areas to broaden your experience in seed operations and agronomy.**Start dates:**January 2026 and June 2026 (dependent on graduation date).**Locations:*** Chatham CA(*Geographic flexibility required*)**What Skills You Need:*** Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, agronomy, soil science, or a related field* 0–2 years of experience in seed grower relations, seed plant operations, or related agriculture roles* Eagerness to learn all aspects of seed production* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills* Analytical and computer skills* Ability to build relationships with growers and work effectively within a team* Knowledge of production agriculture and field equipment* Supervisory and leadership potential* Strong prioritization skills and adaptability in changing environments* Willingness to work in diverse conditions (field, plant, warehouse – hot, cold, dusty)* Ability to lift up to 60 lbs* Gainhigh-touch mentorshipand access to leaders invested in your development.* Participate inDale Carnegie and project management trainingto build your professional toolkit.* Engage inimpactful projectsthat align with Corteva’s mission to enrich lives and sustain the planet.* Build astrong professional network and cohort communitythat supports your growth.* Prepare forfuture leadership roleswithin Corteva’s Seed Production Supply Chain.**Benefits – How We’ll Support You:*** Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills* Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place* Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment* Four weeks of paid time off, plus paid holidays* Excellent parental leave which includes 16 weeks of supplementary top-up for both mothers and fathers.* Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program* Learn more about our total rewards package here -* Check out life at CortevaThe salary range for this position is $75,000.00 to $75,000.00.This reflects a reasonable estimate of the targeted base salary for this role. 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