Puerto Vallarta Site Lead

hace 1 semana

Tapachula, Chiapas, México Corteva A tiempo completo

Description:

Activities

  • Collaborate with leadership to develop and communicate key initiatives and messages to their site and region
  • Motivate and empower the team to take ownership in their processes and drive continuous improvement
  • Build and grow a strong safety culture to assure employee safety is always highest priority every day and, in any task, performed
  • Establish priorities with partners at site and manage activities and resources based on those priorities
  • Implement and effectively utilize new technologies and processes
  • Ensure alignment of cross functional expectations
  • Ensure alignment of cross functional expectations
  • Collaborate with other Mexico R&D Centers to optimize processes and responsibilities to assure delivery for Mexico, US, Canada and European breeding programs and strategies, as well as other groups who are dependent on the site
  • Identify and manage issues associated with maintaining ability to operate within local community as well as local, regional, and federal policies and laws
  • Drive continuous improvement at the site and regularly share key findings and opportunities with other sites to assure consistency and/or standardization to achieve expected results while maintaining costs per unit of production at reasonable and sustainable levels
  • Deliver against R&D expectations for quality, quantity, and timing
  • Recognize individual and team accomplishments
  • Delegate operational leadership and responsibilities as appropriate
  • Forecast budget and capital needs based on workload and delivery
  • Identify and build a talent pipeline for the site
  • Assure development planning, coaching and critical conversations are occurring, plans are professional development plans are documented and progress is made
  • Assure strong relationship with Meso-Andean business teams
  • Build industry relations with regional, country, and local agriculture groups
  • Be involved with community events, media, appropriate and within the strategies of Corteva

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of five years of demonstrated success in people leadership, experience withmanagement of a complex site including successful management of fulltime employees and seasonal staff
  • Proven success in building a strong safety and ethics culture
  • Strong decisionmaking, prioritization, and problemsolving skills
  • Strong understanding of seed product development processes
  • Strong computer skills related to data acquisition, organization, and analysis
  • Broad knowledge of crop production and farming practices
  • Agronomy, breeding or relevant degree: PhD or master's degree preferred or Bachelor's Degree with at least 10 years of relevant experience
  • Spanish and English fluency
  • Consistent demonstration of excellent communication skills
  • Good working knowledge of research operations
  • Ability to delegate
  • Valid Driver's License. Driving record will be reviewed and must meet Corteva expectations
  • Ability to lead leaders and influence/collaborate crossfunctionally

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