Precision Agriculture Specialist

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Warakirri Asset Management Full time

Company Description:

Why working at Warakirri Asset Management is for you?


You want to work for a multi-boutique asset manager, with a specialist focus on ethical investing, actively managed equities, and agriculture.

One of the investment vehicles is Warakirri Cropping in which this position sits. Warakirri Cropping is
an Australian owned, safety first, family oriented, innovative large scale cropping organisation. With over 155,000 hectares under management across Australia you will work for a significant grain producer.

What will you do as a Precision Agriculture Specialist at Warakirri?

  • Precision Agriculture, Innovation and Extension _
  • Support farm teams and advisors to develop and implement farm level PA strategies to increase costeffective productivity and sustainability.
  • Work closely with farm teams and provide assistance through PA data, prescription maps and/or support to ensure smooth execution of farm level PA plans.
  • Oversee data collection from farms and liaise with third party data processing services to ensure data is correctly processed and available to farm teams in a timely manner.
  • Facilitate discussions around the use of PA data at both the farm and group level, and support farm teams to utilise PA data when making decisions.
  • Assist the business analytics team with data insights on farm performance and advise on continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Aid with continually improving processes surrounding data collection from the paddock.
  • Provide recommendations on the adoption of new technology, including supporting data and financial analysis where appropriate.
  • Leadership and Engagement _
  • Form a strong, collaborative working relationship with the PA Manager and work closely together to deliver a consistent approach to PA across all farms in Warakirri Cropping.
  • Mentor and support employees in relation to PA and technology.
  • Maintain a positive culture towards the adoption of new technologies and systems.

Qualifications:

About you

  • Relevant qualification and experience in Precision Agriculture, Agronomy, Farm Management, Machinery Software Systems and/or Agricultural Science.
  • Experience with Precision Ag and Precision Ag computer systems preferred but not essential
  • Competent in Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
  • Sound stakeholder management, influence, facilitation and communication skills.
  • Capable of working as part of a remote team with good selfmotivation and proactive communication skills.
  • Full Australian Working Rights.
  • Other Considerations _
  • Role is connected to Head Office in Melbourne, Victoria, but base office location is flexible (remote accepted).
  • Expect ~1525% of time to be travelling regionally & interstate.
  • Current and valid driver's license as car travel will be required.

Additional Information:

What Warakirri Asset Management will offer you

  • Work for one of Australia's most experienced and diverse agricultural asset managers, with a track record spanning 26 years and a footprint covering VIC, NSW, QLD, SA, TAS and WA.
  • We have a workplace that values
    inclusion and where
    everyone is welcome and respected. This results in a caring and supportive team environment.
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Work-life balance is important to us we have several options, including flexible and remote working arrangements.

  • There are several
    social events throughout the year. Not just for you, but also for your partner and family.
  • We will invest in your future by ongoing
    Learning and Development opportunities.
  • We care about your
    health and wellbeing and have designed a wellbeing calendar with purpose.
  • Our
    Employee Assistance Program includes free confidential counselling sessions for employees and their immediate family members for personal or workrelated issues.
  • A **Generous salary package + bonus


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