Agronomy Department Manager
Fort Dodge, IA - USA
Job Summary
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- $140000 $165000 base salary full benefits package
- Uncapped commission tied directly to agronomy department profitability
- Additional performance-based bonusesyour success is rewarded multiple ways
- A chance to lead build and shape a high-performing agronomy team
- High visibility role with real influence on business direction
- Immediate needstep in and start making an impact right away
What Youll Be Leading
As the Agronomy Manager you will oversee every aspect of the agronomy operation including:
- Strategic purchasing and inventory management for seed crop protection and fertilizer
- Full budget ownership and cost control ensuring strong margins and sustainable growth
- Team leadership and developmentcoach mentor and elevate your staff
- Building and strengthening long-term relationships with growers
- Designing and recommending custom agronomic programs that deliver real results in the field
- Driving both sales performance and operational excellence across the department
This role requires someone who can think strategically while also staying connected to day-to-day operations. Youll be balancing big-picture planning with hands-on execution.
Qualifications :
What Were Looking For
Were seeking a well-rounded motivated professional who brings both technical expertise and leadership ability including:
- Strong background in retail agronomy
- Deep knowledge of chemical seed and fertilizer programs
- Proven ability to manage people budgets and inventory
- Confidence in both sales and operational decision-making
- A versatile self-driven mindset with a passion for agriculture
- Someone ready to step into leadership or an experienced manager looking for a better opportunity
Ideal Backgrounds May Include:
Agronomy Sales Agronomist Location Manager District Sales Manager Operations Manager Precision Ag Specialist Custom Applicator or other leadership roles within the agriculture industry.
Additional Information :
The Bottom Line
If youre looking for a role where you can:
- Lead a team
- Make key business decisions
- Work directly with growers
- And earn more as you drive results
then this is the kind of opportunity that doesnt come around often.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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