Quality Control Supervisor

Corteva, Inc.; Tipton (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Corteva Agriscience is looking for a Seed Quality Testing Laboratory Supervisor in Tipton, IN. The role involves executing quality strategies, managing a team, and ensuring safety and performance in seed testing operations. Join a company committed to innovation and sustainability in agriculture.

Benefits

Health benefits

Four weeks of paid time off

16 weeks parental leave

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in production operation.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Execute Corteva Quality strategy at Tipton SQT lab.
• Hire, train, and develop workforce.
• Lead communication and investigation of quality concerns.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

People Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Agriculture, or Engineering

Job description

Corteva Agriscience is a leader in delivering novel and sustainable solutions for the future of agriculture. We are seeking a Seed Quality Testing Laboratory Supervisor at our Seed Quality Testing laboratory in Tipton, IN. The incumbent will work with laboratory manager to set testing operational targets, and appropriate necessary resources to meet target in safe, reliable, and efficient manner.

Responsibilities – What you will do:

• Tactical execution of Corteva Quality strategy as assigned at Tipton SQT lab.
• Assist site leadership in site safety program.
• Define short to mid-term testing targets and make timely adjustment to meet overall business objectives.
• Hire, train, and develop contingent workforce and full-time employees, coordinate other testing resources to ensure reliability of testing operation.
• Develop, monitor assigned lab area safety and performance, and drive continuous improvements.
• Lead timely communication, investigation, escalation, and conclusions of concerns, issues related to quality, operation, personnel, and equipment.

Job Qualification

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of a scientific, agricultural, or engineering bachelor’s degree or four-year degree with equivalent in biology, biotechnology, agronomy, engineering, or life science.
• 2+ years of experience in production operation.
• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems.
• Management of contingent workforce and developing talents.
• Strong analytical, communication, people skills.

What Makes You Stand Out:

• Knowledge of seed quality testing rules and regulations, commercial seed production process.
• Excellent analytical, communication, people skills to drive issue resolution, lead continuous improvement, and influence broad spectrum of stakeholders.
• Direct experiences in developing people and teams.

Benefits – 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

• Check out life at Corteva!www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life

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 embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.