Aussonne, Occitanie, FR
8 hours ago
Technical Service Consultant

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what matters.
Regardless of your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture. You will be at the forefront of innovation and the application of science and technology, improving the lives of people around the world and promoting human progress.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Corteva Agriscience’s rapidly growing business as a Technical Service Consultant

This position is part of the Seed Applied Technologies Center (CSAT), a close-knit team that manages all innovations in the seed treatment portfolio for Corteva and external seed companies.

The successful candidate will be knowledgeable about all seed treatment innovations relating to products, adjacent technologies, and quality assessment parameters. They will be at the heart of seed treatment recipe solutions and their applications offered to our internal and external customers at the European level.

This role involves collaborating with the entire CSAT team, which is made up of experts and leaders in various fields such as industrial applications, research, and regulatory affairs.

We are looking for positive and cooperative candidates, with a constructive attitude, strong communication skills, and critical thinking abilities. Creative problem-solving skills will be highly valued.

1 – Job Objectives and Responsibilities

Implement the new seed treatment recipes at an industrial scale in External Seeds Co for hybrid crops and supporting downstream marketing in alignment with the Seed Applied Technologies strategy, PASSER process and business decisions.Identify and develop new business opportunities in seed treatment, including technologies for product application and quality control.Collaborate with equipment suppliers and manufacturers to develop innovative technologies that meet SAT needs.Improve the quality and performance of Industrial Seed Treatment (IST) processes, providing solutions to operational challenges.Lead the dissemination of Industrial seed treatment benefits and generate support for demand through field days and industry events.Create and promote best practices for seed treatment applications at External seeds production plants and supporting downstream marketing.Travel to production facilities to assess processes, identify challenges, and lead improvement initiatives.Develop and deliver training materials to ensure high-quality seed treatment applications at production sites.Maintain strong relationships with seed treatment equipment providers and consult with GSO and SPSC engineering teams on equipment recommendations.Collaborate with seed production and supply chain to develop Quality Management System (QMS) materials and document recipes for new treatment combinations.Provide leadership in product stewardship, ensuring accurate and compliant treatment applications.Offer technical training and updates to internal teams (Marketing, Sales, R&D, Technical Support) and external stakeholders.

2 – Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Essential Experience

Higher education in agronomy, biology, chemistry, or another agricultural or technological field.

At least two years of experience and knowledge in evaluating the quality of seed treatment under laboratory conditions.

Leadership and organizational skills within a laboratory team.

Excellent verbal skills and the ability to communicate with various audiences; ability to interact and facilitate projects within diverse internal and external groups.

Experience in data analysis and proficient use of software, including Microsoft Office programs.

3 – Languages

French

English (intermediate to advanced)

Other languages are an asset.

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