Plant Nutrition Expert

Plant Nutrition Expert

Location: Cremona, Italy

Market Intelligence

• Liaise with channel partners, end users, officials, and other influencers to collect and interpret technical needs for crops, products, and programs.
• Understand the market needs and define a product concept guideline.
• Analyze the competitive environment.
• Analyze, interpret, and share data and results with the Sales and Marketing teams.

Portfolio Management

• Be responsible for nutritional portfolio management.
• Understand product characteristics and performance across different environments, crops, and agronomic management.
• Provide internal and external technical support in the development and application of products and in the resolution of plant nutrition problems.
• Coordinate with the Marketing and Sales Manager to define the commercial campaign.

Projects Definition and Technical Transfer

• Leverage Agrolab support to develop and follow new innovative internal projects or collaborate with external partners focused on plant nutrition, nutrition efficiency, and sustainability projects.
• Train sales force, distributors, customers, and other stakeholders on plant nutrition topics through training sessions and direct visits to farmers.
• Manage data from the lab to prepare reports and presentations on nutrition topics.
• Provide marketing and technical advice and guidance (training information, presentations, public speeches) to the sales force and stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Agricultural Sciences or related field.
• PhD or MSc, solid agronomic background in plant nutrition, soil science, plant physiology, and biostimulation.
• Previous solid experience with an agricultural company or university.
• Attitude toward project management and good understanding of the commercial competitive environment.
• Ability to conceive, coordinate, execute, summarize, and report results.
• Ability to assimilate large amounts of technical information and condense it into usable and understandable form.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and informatics skills.
• Teamwork ability.
• Good coaching and training capabilities.
• Strong communication skills with varied audiences.
• Fluency in English.
• Willingness to travel extensively across Italy.

Who Are We Looking For?

• Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team.
• Market‑shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world’s growing need for food.
• Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment.
• Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader.

Benefits

• Opportunity to be part of a global industry leader working to discover solutions to the most pressing agricultural challenges of our time.
• Challenging work assignments that grow your skills, capabilities and experiences.
• Opportunities for international rotations and relocation that expand your global view and cultural experience.
• Diverse, inclusive work environment where employees bring their whole selves to work and feel heard, valued, and empowered.
• Dedicated and customized resources to help grow your professional skills, industry expertise and personal perspectives.
• Strengthen your professional network through valuable relationships.
• Support the health and well‑being of every employee by offering world‑class benefits, meaningful work, and a competitive salary.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.