RDO Operations Specialist

Corteva Agriscience • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what’s next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. The Operations Specialist provides administrative, operational, and program support to the RDO organization. This role supports the RDO Operations Manager, to help coordinate day-to-day operational activities, maintain organizational processes, track key actions and deliverables, and support communication and reporting needs across the organization.

Requirements

• 2–4 years of experience in operations support, project coordination, administration, or a related role.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and follow-through.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and reporting tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
• Strong collaboration and customer service mindset.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations, Communications, or a related field preferred.
• Experience supporting multiple teams, projects, or organizational programs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational and administrative support for RDO programs, initiatives, and organizational activities.
• Coordinate meetings, events, site visits, and logistics, including scheduling, agendas, materials, and follow-up actions.
• Maintain action-item trackers, project documentation, department records, and operational resources.
• Support preparation of presentations, communications, reports, and meeting materials for leadership and team meetings.
• Compile, organize, and maintain operational data, metrics, and reporting information.
• Assist with budget tracking, purchase requests, travel coordination, and event planning activities.
• Support safety initiatives by tracking actions, maintaining records, and coordinating communications.
• Monitor assigned tasks and deliverables to ensure timely completion and follow-up with stakeholders as needed.
• Maintain and improve standard operating procedures, templates, and operational documentation.
• Serve as a point of contact for routine operational inquiries and coordination requests.
• Executive support of R&D leadership team members.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree