Qureos Mentor

Corteva Agriscience

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 Corteva&trade; Agriscience&trade; has the responsibility to develop new active ingredients and new formulated products that are competitive with the current and future market conditions. The individual in the Formulation Chemist position will create and develop novel formulations and delivery systems for new and existing Corteva active ingredients. The individual will collaborate with other functions in Corteva R&amp;D to explore, test in proof of concept, and reduce to practice novel delivery concepts, and advance successful technologies and product concepts through stage-gate pipeline to business case and commercialization. The individual will also provide SME (subject matter expertise) and support necessary in technology transfer, product registration, and process scale up for these concepts. This individual should be skilled in the conception and development of formulations for the agricultural, pharmaceutical, personal care or related industries.
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 
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 Exploration, proof of concept, and development of novel formulation and delivery system technologies and concepts for new and registered active ingredients
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 Collaboration with other functions across the company to deliver maximum success, such as analytical R&amp;D, process development, application technology, biology, regulatory, operations and commercial teams
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 Collaboration with external companies or universities to evaluate novel and promising technologies for Ag applications
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 Staying abreast of new discoveries and technologies in the area of formulation and delivery system technologies
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 Intellectual property (IP) capture and research report writing and presentation
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 Compliance with laboratory safety procedures
 
 
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 Other Responsibilities Include
 
 
 
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 Under minimal guidance of senior colleagues, develops hypotheses, plans and executes effective experiments, generates reproducible data, interprets results, and modifies hypotheses appropriately.
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 Leads the investigation of product quality concerns / issues and trouble-shooting of product quality issues at plant level, conducts rework evaluations and provides recommendations to the plant.
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 Consistently applies sound scientific methods to solve technical problems.
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 Qualifies new active ingredient and raw material sources and supports shelf life date extensions for existing products.
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 Develops understanding of customer needs through discussion with sales and marketing groups and works towards meeting the needs.
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 Develops an understanding of competitors and key competitive technologies. Uses knowledge of the strengths and weaknesses of competitive products to identify opportunities for competitive product positioning
 
 
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 What Skills You Need
 
 
 
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 Demonstrated competence in the area of formulation technology (including colloids, interfacial phenomena, rheology, solids processing etc.).
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 Prior experience in research or manufacturing/engineering.
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 Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion.
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 Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
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 Ability to successfully partner with team members and stakeholders (sales, marketing, R&amp;D, regulatory, product stewards, etc) from multiple backgrounds.
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 Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to persuade/influence others of the value of Corteva technology. Ability to clearly articulate the value of technology when talking with customers.
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 Working knowledge of formulation design &amp; development and product registration process.
 
 
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 Education
 
 
 
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 Bachelors /Masters/PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or related fields
 
 
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 This position is located in Indianapolis, IN, USA.
 
 
 
 Benefits &ndash; How We&rsquo;ll Support You
 
 
 
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 Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
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 Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
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 Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
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 Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
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 Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
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 Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
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 Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
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 Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life
 
 
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 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.
 
 
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Sr. Formulation Scientist

<div>North America Commercial Volume Planner
United States, Iowa, Johnston
Corteva Agriscience&trade; has an exciting opportunity for our North America Commercial Volume Planner to join our team in Johnston, IA.
At Corteva Agriscience&trade;, we grow progress by putting farmers and consumers at the heart of agriculture, to help reshape the industry for the 21st century. We believe that the future of farming depends on aligning the food chain from end to end, so that we can work together to build agriculture into an industry that is more financially secure, sustainable, innovative and responsive. We are helping to shape an industry better able to understand and react to global market demands, that can effectively harness science, technology and innovation to optimize productivity, and which has the know-how and resources to help chart its own long-term success in the face of challenge and change.
This position will develop, coordinate, and manage supply &amp; demand modeling tools that forecast one to three-year North America parent &amp; commercial seed production. Compile and distribute product supply &amp; demand signals to determine recommendations for commercial, pre-commercial and export related growing plans. Identify and develop consistent business process improvements related to supply &amp; demand planning and systems. Interface with broader Supply Chain Planning team, Production Operations, Finance, Research, Commercial Business and other stakeholders to develop supply plans at the product level while maximizing reliability, profitability and sustainability.
Responsibilities - How will you help us grow?<ul><li>
Manage a dynamic portfolio of North America Commercial Corn seed supply &amp; demand within the IBP &amp; SPIN toolsets</li><li>
Utilize demand forecasts to produce and distribute volume plan, supply plan, and/or acreage plan information that outlines risk management and production strategies in effort to minimize cost and risk while efficiently utilizing assets and supporting company objectives.</li><li>
Act as liaison between Product Life Cycle, Parent Seed, and SPSC teams to gather product advancement information and translate subsequent data management, parent seed, and production needs, while ensuring all &ldquo;End 2 End&rdquo; guidelines and processes are met.</li><li>
Maintain, manage, and trouble-shoot Blend Configuration Table which is used across Corteva to assign refuge-blended product recipes. Coordinate Blend configuration and reporting with Product Life Cycle Management to ensure accurate planning and executing of Blended Refuge Products.</li><li>
Responsible for North America Pioneer &amp; Multi-Channel brand quarterly Financial Reserve reporting and reconciliation of physical inventory movement and quality/surplus discards with Macro Plan.</li><li>
Develop process improvements related to demand and risk management models.</li><li>
Manage volume plan inputs to maximize sterile seed production using the CMS Playbook.</li><li>
Ensure data integrity for completeness, accuracy, process flow, and reporting accuracy. Monitor validity of SPIN (Sybase) and IBP data being utilized by other tools/reporting. Continually review data extraction and data loading.</li><li>
Effective and informed communication to all key stakeholders.</li></ul>
Job Qualification
Requirements - What expertise have you grown?<ul><li>
BA or BS (or equivalent), preferably in Agriculture, Supply Chain, Economics, or Operations</li><li>
5-7 years of Agricultural business experience; Supply Chain or Operations experience</li><li>
Familiarity with Hybrid and Parent crop production process</li><li>
Project management experience</li><li>
Familiarity with IBP Volume and/or Demand structure and functionality</li><li>
Knowledge of SAP structure and functionality</li><li>
Ability to develop and use modeling tools independently</li><li>
Advanced knowledge with Microsoft Office Products (Access, Excel)</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to explain detail in a concise way</li><li>
Ability to develop, maintain and use a dynamic plan/master schedule to produce stable and predictable production output</li></ul>
Ready to grow your perspectives, impact and career? We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. Start by applying to this opportunity today!
Benefits &ndash; How We&rsquo;ll Support You:<ul><li>
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills</li><li>
Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place</li><li>
Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment</li><li>
Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays</li><li>
Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father</li><li>
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program</li><li>
Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits</li><li>
Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life</li></ul> 
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.</div>

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North America Commercial Volume Planner

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