Corteva Agriscience
Area Business Engineer
Corteva Agriscience, Valdosta, Georgia, United States, 31601
DescriptionCorteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for Area Business Engineer (ABE) position based in Valdosta, GA.Who are we, and what do we do?At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first.What You'll Do:+ Optimize plant operations and develop high performing operations team.+ Understand all applicable process technology, equipment and control technology.+ Use continuous improvement and troubleshooting methodology where appropriate for resolution of production challenges.+ Work with plant personnel to optimize operations and meet business goals (production, cost, quality).+ Own/participate in effective root cause investigations to prevent recurrence of unplanned events.+ Participate in implementation of the Operational Excellence Model (process qualification training for operations team).+ Have a full understanding of Quality and Environmental, Health and Safety policies and procedures with the ability to translate them to implementation in the plant.+ Participate in and leads teams in his/her area of accountability.+ Scope and implement small projects in line with their area of responsibility.+ May act as a manufacturing representative for projects in their area of responsibility.+ May fill one or more of the roles of Asset Technology Focal Point, Production Coordination Focal Point, Process Safety Focal Point and Turnaround Coordination Focal Point in line with plant needs and employee development goals.QualificationsWhat Skills You Need:+ 4 year college degree in chemical engineering or mechanical engineering+ 7 years of manufacturing experience+ Strong leadership and coaching skills+ Desire to engage with operating team to fully understand issues from their perspective and set them up for success+ Technical excellence+ High degree of ownershipBenefits - 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 and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays+ Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father+ Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program+ Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits (https://careers.corteva.com/2024-us-benefits-guide)+ Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life (https://www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life/3006dde6-2563-4a98-8e94-ee4feba88cff/)Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact InformationFor US Applicants: See the Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law posterTo all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.