52 management jobs found in Des Moines, IA

Description Are you seeking a new and challenging opportunity to further enhance your career? Corteva Agriscience Research & Development currently has an opportunity for an Agricultural Development Intern. This position creates value for the R&D organization by engaging in cross-functional projects, programs, and teams to advance collaborations that increase farmer access to Corteva's sustainable innovations and grow Corteva's business, while increasing the productivity, incomes, and sustainable farming practices of Corteva customers across the globe. What You'll Gain: Collaborative Environment: Work with cross-functional global teams to advance relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, such as the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Gates Foundation and Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Impact Global Food Security: Contribute to the development of collaborations that are improving food security...

Description Corteva Agriscience is seeking students for full-time internships within our research and development organization in Indianapolis, IN or Johnston, Iowa. We offer students the opportunity to work closely with a senior scientist in an industrial setting, and the students will have extensive opportunities to network across the company. It is desirable that students have past practical experience in a research environment generating data and have relevant computer skills. Students are encouraged to be creative and take initiative, where appropriate, while working with their supervisor. Students are expected to always operate in a safe and efficient manner. Essential to this internship are interpersonal, organizational, communication, teamwork, and time management skills. Responsibilities - What You'll Do: Participate in all phases of research including planning, preparation, calibration, application, evaluation, and analysis with supervisor. Work in a safe...

Job Description Process Engineer - Des Moines, IA This is a full-time, exempt level position. Job Summary: This position is responsible for process improvements for production in all facets of operation through direct contributions of project development from conception though start-up. You will apply engineering principles to new and existing facilities with tasks ranging from process design to the evaluation and implementation of new technologies. You may also be responsible for assisting in managing day to day operations, tracking and understanding department costs, yields, quality, process performance, and mentoring engineers. The role will require you to work with both contractor and ADM management, process operators, maintenance, and other stakeholders. Essential Job Functions: Oversight and optimizing of specific processes and projects. Will require purchasing of materials and supplies, equipment installation, budget tracking, employee training, and startup of...

Job Description Account Specialist ADM Ag Services & Oilseeds This is a full-time non-exempt position Position Summary: The Account Specialist is an integral part of the ADM Origination Team and will have a core focus on providing support for all of the producer facing business functions. You will assist the Regional Team in meeting its origination goals and providing ADM's customer with the highest level of service. What You'll Do: Provide outstanding customer service to our producer customers and manage transactional producer accounts. A heavy emphasis will be placed on fostering relationships and supporting your origination teammates. Other significant duties include as follows: Lead all contract related tasks including entry, pricing, signature maintenance, past-due deliveries/terms, non-traditional contract expiration awareness and any state related documentation requirements for unpriced grain contracts Handle accounting details for each customer...

Job Description Electrical/Instrumentation Supervisor - Des Moines, IA Oilseeds Division - Des Moines Soybean Plant Des Moines, IA Job Description: The ADM soybean plant is seeking an Instrumentation and Electrical (I/E) Supervisor to oversee the development of instrumentation and electrical (I/E) technicians, guide the facility in continuous improvement efforts related to instrumentation and electrical equipment, ensure all instrumentation and electrical work at the plant meets current standards and oversee instrumentation and electrical contractor work on our site. In addition to supervisory responsibilities, this job is a "working supervisor" where expertise will be applied in the field alongside the team. The I/E Supervisor is expected to be subject matter expert and will be involved in the installation, maintenance, and improvement of I/E systems as well as the day to day operational activities of the oil seeds plant. The I/E Supervisor will work with the...

Job Description Shift supervisor - F04 Des Moines, IA This is an exempt level position. Position Summary: Must be able to work shift schedule including weekends, holidays, and overtime when required. This position will rotate between the 4 shifts at the plant. The primary responsibility of this shift Supervisor is to supervise the daily activities of hourly personnel, while assisting in determining workflow and scheduling. The Shift Supervisor must also be able to perform the tasks required to fill-in for operators as needed. This position will work in and oversee activities in the crush facility including bean prep, extraction and meal loadout. The skills necessary to be successful in this role include the ability to lead and manage plant priorities in the areas of plant and personnel safety, administration of corporate and plant policies, quality control, environmental compliance, production, cost management, and food safety. This is an excellent opportunity for an...

Oversee all aspects of grain elevator operations, including receiving, storing, drying, blending, and shipping of grain commodities such as wheat, corn, soybeans, and barley. Supervise and coordinate the work of elevator staff, including operators, loaders, scale clerks, and maintenance technicians, to ensure efficient and safe operation of equipment and facilities. Develop and implement operational procedures and safety protocols to comply with industry regulations, environmental standards, and company policies, ensuring a safe and healthy work environment for employees. Monitor grain inventory levels, quality parameters, and market conditions to optimize storage capacities, minimize shrinkage, and maximize profitability for the grain elevator. Coordinate with farmers, grain suppliers, and trucking companies to schedule grain deliveries and shipments, ensuring timely and accurate transactions and maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders. Inspect and...

Description Who We Are and What We Do: At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. Join our Trait Transient Assay (TTA) team in Biotechnology as a Research Associate located in Johnston, Iowa. In this lab-based role, you'll work both independently and collaboratively, following protocols and delivering high-quality results to facilitate decisions using your skills to facilitate transient plant assays. Your expertise will drive critical projects, from plant care to data analysis. What You Will Do: 1. Plant Care: Coordinate planting, irrigation, and Growth Chamber setup Maintain records of seed supply 2. Execution of Experiments: Inoculation of cultures, labeling of tubes,...

Description The North America Plant Pathology team at Corteva Agriscience is seeking an intern with a keen interest in disease data and environmental classification analytics to support disease characterization processes and provide data to incorporate in plant disease models. We are looking for individuals passionate about developing plant disease models to predict disease outbreaks and identify key factors that influence disease progression and management. This role involves understanding the interactions between pathogens, host plants, and environmental conditions to forecast disease development and inform crop management strategies. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in plant pathology, data analysis, and environmental modeling. You will contribute to real projects that impact our business and help advance our understanding of plant diseases in North America. Responsibilities - What You'll Do: Collaborate with NA Pathology...

Description At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what is next. As a Senior Research Associate in the Genome Technology Discovery team (GTD) team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing agricultural science and technology. You will leverage your expertise in molecular biology and analytical techniques to develop and implement cutting-edge technologies that will drive innovation and improve the lives of people globally. What You Will Do (include but not limited to): Adopt and implement evolving technologies and methodologies that enhance and improve product development Track technological advancements within relevant areas of interest to evaluate for potential product development value add Utilize a variety of laboratory technologies, including gene expression, microscopy, plant cell culture, flow cytometry, cell transfection, and bioinformatic tools and software to collect, evaluate, and distribute data following detailed protocols Summarize experiments,...

Description Corteva Agriscience is seeking students for a full-time internship within our research and development organization in Johnston, Iowa. We offer students the opportunity to work closely with a senior scientist in an industrial setting, and the students will have extensive opportunities to network across the company. This position will reside within the Seed Product Development Native Traits team. This team enables Seed Product Development teams by providing genomics tools and knowledge which influence and improve the breeding strategy of Native Traits for corn, soy, canola, sunflower, mustard, millet, rice, cotton, sorghum, and wheat. This includes curating and managing genetic and physical maps, fine mapping, marker development, and novel natural variation discovery. The Native Traits team is seeking an intern with experience and interest in crop genetics and genomics. The intern will use molecular biology techniques in combination with computer science skills...

Description This position will be accountable for innovation, standardization and process improvement for research seed production agronomy in tropical, temperate and arid sites globally. This position is responsible for ensuring the sites execute appropriate agronomic practices to assure timely delivery of high quality seed in the expected amounts. This will involve working with agronomy leads at each of the seed production locations, identify best practices, share across sites and implement standardization of operations, logistics, field practices and IT tools. This position will collaborate with the Northern Hemisphere Operations Lead, Trait Integration Population Development (TIPD) operations leader, and Planning and Logistics lead. Duties and Responsibilities: Communicate and collaborate with agronomy leads at seed production sites to understand needs and requirements to successfully deliver research seed according to global breeding/product pipeline plans...

Description The Global Seed Operations (GSO) Cost Performance Leader will be essential in managing cost analysis for Seed Productivity and providing both guidance and direction for cost management initiatives. This role involves developing and implementing actionable strategies to drive financial performance and achieve business objectives through detailed analysis, forecasting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Primary Responsibilities: Strategic Relationship Building: Cultivate and maintain strategic relationships across all levels and functions within Corteva to support financial objectives in Global Seed Operations. Seed Productivity Reporting, Analysis & Guidance: Prepare and review comprehensive cost analyses and reports for senior leadership, ensuring clarity in communication of insights and identification of cost-saving opportunities. Provide guidance and direction to leader for cost management initiatives based on analysis. Seed...

Description Who We Are and What We Do: At Corteva Agriscience , you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a Research Associate to join the Johnston, Iowa Genomic Lab's Gene Editing Molecular Characterization (GEMC) team! What You Will Do: Maintain a reliable molecular screening pipeline to support the discovery, characterization, and development of genome editing applications. Apply state-of-the-art techniques in support of the Biotechnology gene editing pipeline and document experimental data accurately into database systems Partner with our colleagues across the organization to provide agile and flexible analytical solutions to answer their...

Description Corteva Agriscience is seeking students for a full-time internship within our research and development organization in Johnston, Iowa. We offer students the opportunity to work closely with a senior scientist in an industrial setting, and the students will have extensive opportunities to network across the company. It is desirable that students have past practical experience in a research environment generating data and have relevant computer skills. Students are encouraged to be creative and take initiative, where appropriate, while working with their supervisor. Students are expected to always operate in a safe and efficient manner. Essential to this internship are interpersonal, organizational, communication, teamwork, and time management skills. Responsibilities - What You'll Do: Participate in all phases of research including planning, preparation, calibration, application, evaluation, and analysis with supervisor. Work in a safe manner and embody...

Description Grow what's next. Grow your future. Starting your career with us in Commercial Development prepares you for career opportunities in Sales and Marketing, providing many opportunities for growth. Our Early Career Development Program lets you build on your current knowledge base and develop new skills for a future that is interesting, relevant and rewarding. The training curriculum offered to new Early Career Development Program participants continues beyond your first month, and even your first year. The robust curriculum includes sales projects, self-study models, on-the-job mentoring, agronomic training, and formal classroom training spanning over five weeks. The objective of the program is to provide our new hires with the information, tools and network necessary to succeed in their career with Corteva. Areas of Opportunity: Marketing Communications: Manage marketing campaigns from conception through execution. This position requires excellent project...

Description Who are we, and what do we do? Corteva Agriscience is the only major agriscience company in the world completely dedicated to agriculture. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generation to come. Our inspiration is to be a market shaper, driving the next generation of agriculture products that help farms and farmers flourish and through partnering with society becoming the most trusted partner in the global agriculture and food community. With a global footprint and over 23,000 employees, Corteva is building the future of agriculture and leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. Corteva Agriscience is looking for an innovative, energetic and transformational IT Product Manager (ITPM) with Salesforce CRM Management experience. The IT Product Manager (ITPM) for...

Description Grow what's next. Grow your future. Are you excited to contribute to innovative research to enhance food security and drive sustainability? Join us at Corteva Agriscience for an exciting and impactful 3-month internship designed to provide broad based exposure to agricultural research trials by contributing to the day-to-day activities of the Farming Solutions & Digital Field Experimentation team at the Johnston, IA research facility. In this role you will gain experience in field data collection methods, tools and experimental design. The experience obtained in this internship will provide baseline knowledge for industry research standards or can be used in preparation for graduate level training in plant sciences. You will get the opportunity to participate in various aspects of the research center's activities, including environmental, sensing, and phenotypic data collection and data quality control processes, and focus on agronomic and digital farming...

Description Corteva Agriscience is looking for a Senior Research Associate to join the Genome Editing Molecular Characterization team in Johnston, Iowa to support the discovery, characterization, and deployment of CRISPR/Cas genome editing tools. In this lab-based position the successful candidate will perform qPCR and sequencing-associated tasks, including but not limited to DNA/RNA extraction and quantification, next-generation/long-read sequencing library preparation and sequence data processing by using standard pipelines, lab automation, and software. Candidate will be expected to drive technology development and optimization with minimal supervision and to be able to troubleshoot as needed. Responsibilities - What You Will Do: In this fast-paced position, you will need to develop reliable qPCR and NGS assays to help analyze and characterize gene edited events in a high through-put manner. Contribute to gene editing experiments by developing PCR assays for the...

Description Corteva Agriscience is seeking students for full-time internships within our research and development organization in Johnston, Iowa. We offer students the opportunity to work closely with a senior scientist in an industrial setting, and the students will have extensive opportunities to network across the company. It is desirable that students have past practical experience in a research environment generating data and have relevant computer skills. Students are encouraged to be creative and take initiative, where appropriate, while working with their supervisor. Students are expected to always operate in a safe and efficient manner. Essential to this internship are interpersonal, organizational, communication, teamwork, and time management skills. Responsibilities - What You'll Do: Participate in all phases of research including planning, preparation, calibration, application, evaluation, and analysis with supervisor. Work in a safe manner and embody...