National Agronomy Lead 12 Month Term (Open to Remote)
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Job Summary
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe responsible and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain partnering with producers and customers to source make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with lifes essentials we enable businesses to grow communities to prosper and consumers to live well.
This position is in our Ag & Trading enterprise where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds around the globe through origination trading processing and distribution. We also offer a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.
Job Purpose and Impact
The National Agronomy Lead is responsible forshaping and executing strategic agronomy initiatives that drive business growth and is accountable forthe delivery ofconsistenttechnical training programs for the demand creationteam andcollaborates with cross-functional teams to align agronomic strategies with the companys overarchingobjectives.
Key Accountabilities
- Plan and organize consistent agronomic technical trainingofthedemand creation teamthat is aligned with crop inputs growth business plan focused on selling outcomes.
- Develop plan anddrive better agronomic solutions and decision making with the demand creation team and farm customersthroughthe implementation of strategicdigital tools.
- Bring in depth agronomic as well as deep market knowledge todefineproduct offerings andpositioning to improve crop production and profitability in collaboration with Crop Inputs Portfolio Managers.
- Develop and maintain relationships with industry partners focused on Agronomy.
- Coach and support the development of the crop inputs demand creation team on the delivery ofbest-in-class agronomic customer service using Cargills digital agronomy solutions.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Diploma/Certificate or Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience.
- Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada
- CCA(Certified Crop Advisor) orPAg (Professional Agrologist) or RTAg
- Able and willing to travel domestically for business purposes within Western Canada.
- Possess a valid Canadian drivers license in good standing authorizing you to drive independently during your employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Agronomy
- Two years of agronomy supervisory experience.
- Good understanding of agronomic services farm customers and the agriculture industry.
Position Information
- The business will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
- This position is posted internally as well as externally.
- Travel is required to cover the area of responsibility.
- This position offers a remote work opportunity in Western Canada (Alberta Manitoba Saskatchewan).
- This position is a 12 month term opportunity until June 11 2027.
- This job posting will close by May 4 2026.
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Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.
About Company
Cargill, Incorporated is an American privately held global corporation based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, and incorporated in Wilmington, Delaware. Founded in 1865, it is the largest privately held corporation in the United States in terms of revenue.
