About this role
Centra Sota Cooperative is seeking an experienced Agronomy Operations Manager to lead daily agronomy operations, support and develop staff, and ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality service to our customers. Competitive pay and full benefits with a respected Minnesota cooperative. Apply today!
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Centra Sota Cooperatives vision is to improve lives and create a more vibrant future for farmers, families, and communities in Central Minnesota. We are seeking an Agronomy Operations Manager to lead and coordinate agronomy operations, support and develop our team, and ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality service for our customers. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who enjoys balancing people, leadership, operational excellence, and teamwork.
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What Youll Do
- Lead and coordinate daily agronomy operations, including scheduling, dispatch, and inventory
- Recruit, train, schedule, and coach agronomy operations staff to support performance and teamwork
- Oversee equipment, facilities, and maintenance to ensure reliable, well-maintained operations
- Partner with sales and operations teams to deliver excellent customer service and resolve issues efficiently
- Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement
What Were Looking For
- 2-year degree in a related field or equivalent experience; 4+ years in agronomy or operations with progressive responsibility
- Strong leadership, teamwork, and employee coaching skills
- Ability to operate agronomy equipment and use operational software and technology
- Excellent organization, decision-making, and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated commitment to customer service, teamwork, and building positive working relationships
Qualifications
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
- Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
Why Centra Sota?
We are a people-focused cooperative, dedicated to honest service, innovation, and supporting the communities we serve. Youll join a reliable team of experts who care about agriculture, teamwork, and doing whats right.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Centra Sota Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds. If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact HR at [email protected]