Production Agronomist

Join Vylor—Powering the Future of Agriculture​

At Vylor, we’re advancing agriculture through breakthrough science—combining elite germplasm, cutting-edge biotech, and next-generation expertise in gene editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer®, Brevant®, and Hoegemeyer®, delivering performance farmers rely on.​

Join us to help scale innovation globally and shape what’s next in crop science.

We're hiring a Production Agronomist in Egypt, to lead safe and efficient production operations by applying strong agronomic and process expertise. In this role, you'll analyze challenges, provide operational guidance, coordinate with supply chain and key stakeholders, and help drive quality, performance, and continuous improvement.

Be responsible for managing and monitoring parent seed production fields to ensure high-quality hybrid seed production. You will oversee field operations, crop development, pollination activities, quality standards, and coordination with growers to achieve production targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor daily activities in parent seed production fields.
• Ensure proper planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest management practices.
• Supervise detasseling and pollination operations to maintain genetic purity.
• Conduct field inspections and crop evaluations throughout the growing season.
• Coordinate with growers, field staff, and agronomists to execute production plans.
• Collect and analyze field data, including plant population, flowering synchronization, and yield estimates.
• Ensure compliance with seed quality standards and certification requirements.
• Identify and resolve field production issues affecting yield or seed quality.
• Prepare production reports and maintain accurate field records.
• Support harvesting, seed processing, and post-harvest activities.
• May supervise team members.

Location:

Cario, Egypt

Qualifications and Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related field.
• Experience in seed production, field operations, or crop management.
• Knowledge of corn hybrid seed production processes.
• Agronomy knowledge and understanding of agronomic practices and seed quality standards.
• Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Data Analysis and Reporting.
• Team Coordination.
• Microsoft Excel and Agricultural Data Systems.
• Fluency in English both spoken and written.
• Valid driver's license.

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Corteva announced to separate our current advanced seed and genetics business to establish a standalone company, operating as Vylor, Inc. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to legal requirements and board approval. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the separation, you would be an employee of Vylor, Inc. and your employment would be governed by Vylor, Inc. employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by Vylor, Inc. at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

Vylor 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.