PR | Paraná
Efetivo (CLT)
Engenheiro Agrônomo
Responsabilities
- Oversee all daily operations, ensuring the highest standards of safety. Active engagement in safety is essential, with a strong emphasis on fostering a culture where all team members are committed to safety.
- Drive excellence in research and operational activities across crops, with a primary focus on corn and soybean.
- Develop and execute optimal resource plans (including labor, infrastructure, land, machinery) to meet company and Passo Fundo Research Center objectives.
- Coordinate all planting, agricultural practices, data collection and harvesting needed for yield tests and nurseries, ensuring the data is collected on time and meets high-quality standards.
Work with partners, breeders, and logistics lead to meet the breeding programs demands.
- Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, innovation, and employee development. Provide effective leadership, guidance, and support to all team members, fostering a teamwork-oriented culture. Recruit, orient, supervise, and develop local and remote employees.
- Ensure full compliance with internal and external regulations. Certify that all the licenses and environmental requirements are implemented and that all environmental, health, and security programs are fully executed.
- Perform administrative tasks related to estimating demand, managing budgets, and controlling the use of resources within expected timelines. Actively manage the research station by interacting with third-party companies, coordinating collaborative projects, and ensuring the proper maintenance of all facilities.
- Coordinate and monitor process efficiencies, identify challenges, and make data-driven decisions to optimize operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy or related fields, with postgraduate studies (Master’s or Ph.D. preferred).
- At least three years of experience in research management and a strong agronomy background.
- Experience with agricultural machinery operations (preferred).
- Advanced English proficiency desired.
- Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office programs and the capacity to learn new technologies and internal software.
- Strong leadership, conflict management, proactivity, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage time effectively, multitask, and prioritize activities. Self-motivation and capacity to work independently while setting high expectations in a goal- and deadline-driven environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Category B or higher driver’s license.
- Residence in Guarapuava-PR or nearby.
- Availability for travel.
