Production Agronomist
Job in
Ames, Story County, Iowa, 50010, USA
Listing for:
Iowa Ag
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-08
Job specializations:
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Science
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Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Production Agronomist ####
Location:
Reinbeck, IA, Midwest United States,USA #### Company:
Vylor #### Industry Sector:
Agribusiness ####
Industry Type:
Plant & Soil Sciences, Seed & Biotechnology #### Career Type:
Operations #### Job Type:Full Time #### Minimum Years Experience
Required:
N/A #### Salary:
Competitive ### Get Job Alerts
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We have an exciting opportunity for a
** Production Agronomist
** to join our company and support our Reinbeck, Iowa corn location. As a Production Agronomist, you will focus on effective and efficient management of seed field production processes. This role capitalizes on your agronomic knowledge and ability to get in the field to collaborate with team members and achieve highest quality crops and yields. You'll further develop your leadership and people management skills by managing work processes, balancing workloads, training, and motivating employees.
You'll utilize your problem-solving skills while fostering innovation, risk taking, and creativity.
* VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.
* Relocation assistance is offered for this position.
* This role will be on-site at the Reinbeck location and supporting the Triangle growing area.
** What You'll Do:
*** Oversee acreage planning, strategy, logistics, education and resource allocation for field activities, including all aspects of grower relations: contracts, conflict resolution, field information, etc.
* Coach contracted seed growers on agronomic improvement opportunities to enhance yields and seed quality
* Keep abreast of current agronomic practices, government agricultural programs, and environmental issues related to all phases of seed production
* Work with government certifying agencies to ensure all standards are met
* Participate in strategic planning, budgetary, safety, quality, and workforce issues for employees
* Establish and maintain relationships with internal and external partners
* Serve as a technical expert across a broad range of activities: nutrient and herbicide recommendations, integrated pest management, field inspections/pollination, harvest process, etc.
* Meeting targeted yields, accurate data collection and entry, and other planning parameters as directed by the company
* Establish and support individual and team performance goals that are attainable and aligned with business strategy
* Sponsor projects, team members, timelines, and deliverables to ensure productivity objectives are met
* Promote safety, health, and environmentally sound practices through managing assigned programs
* Evaluate and analyze the local competitive seed environment
* Other responsibilities as assigned
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* Education:
*** Bachelor''s degree in agronomy, agribusiness, or related discipline
** What Skills You Need:
*** Has at least one year of experience in agronomy, field science, agribusiness, or another related field
Possess general seed production knowledge and are experienced with sound agricultural practices
* Demonstrates good organization, prioritization, and time-management skills
* Thrives in a…
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