At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what’s next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – solving the world’s food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. Corteva has an exciting opportunity for an Administrative Assistant to join our company and support our Toledo location.
As the Administrative Assistant for Corteva Agriscience, you will play a key role in supporting manufacturing plant and field operations by ensuring daily administrative activities run smoothly and efficiently. In this role, you will provide front office reception support, collaborate with production, agronomy, and external partners, and manage essential administrative functions including accounts payable and receivable, payroll reporting, data entry, document control, and records management. With strong attention to detail and accuracy, you will prepare correspondence and reports, support contract administration and purchasing needs, assist with quality and training documentation, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts focused on safety, quality, and productivity in a fast paced, seasonal environment.
VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
This role will be on-site at the Corteva location.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide administrative support to manufacturing plant and field operations
- Perform daily reception activities effectively and welcome visitors and business partners to the location
- Collaborate with site production, agronomy, and external partners
- Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable processing for the site
- Create, develop, and maintain data entry processes across departments
- Handle daily transactions for operations with high accuracy
- Prepare correspondence, documents, and reports
- Assist with contract administration duties, office supply ordering, and other plant purchasing needs
- Assist with records management around quality programs and training
- Support Continuous Improvement activities around Safety, Quality, and Productivity
- Tracking documentation and assist training coordinator for proper document control
- Run payroll reports and review for data accuracy
- Perform other duties as assigned
Location Specific Items:
- Support discard and scale processes
Education:
- High School Diploma/GED.
What Skills You Need:
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite and ERP business applications
- Demonstrates experience in developing, implementing, and managing business projects and procedures
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, with strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to think proactively, manage confidential information, perform well under pressure, and adapt to changing priorities is critical using sound logical problem solving and decision-making skills
- Highly self-motivated with keen attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the capacity to prioritize effectively
- Excels in a fast-paced environment and adapts to change
- Willingness and flexibility to work extended hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed during seasonal peaks to support business needs
- You are welcoming and engaging with a positive attitude and love being the face of the business as you greet guests when they come in the door
What Makes You Stand Out:
- Associate's degree
- Records management experience
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
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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.
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with ERP business applications
- Experience processing accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Ability to run and review payroll reports for accuracy
- Strong data entry skills and experience creating/maintaining data entry processes
- Document control and records management experience
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage confidential information, prioritize, and work under pressure
- Willingness to work extended hours, including weekends and holidays during seasonal peaks
- Associate's degree
- Records management experience (listed as differentiator)
What We Do
Corteva Agriscience combines industry-leading innovations, high-touch customer engagement and operational execution to profitably deliver solutions for the world's most pressing agriculture challenges. Corteva generates advantaged market preference through its unique distribution strategy, together with its balanced and globally diverse mix of seed, crop protection, and digital products and services. With some of the most recognized brands in agriculture and a technology pipeline well positioned to drive growth, the company is committed to maximizing productivity for farmers, while working with stakeholders throughout the food system as it fulfills its promise to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come.
Why Work With Us
Corteva Agriscience is the only major agriscience company in the world completely dedicated to agriculture. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generation to come.
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