▷ [Urgent Search] National Agronomy Manager

18 hours ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia StraitNZ Full time

About us

Snackbrands Australia is part of Intersnack Group, a private German snack food company founded in 1968. Although internationally owned we are still a local company creating happy snacking moments for everyone. Here at Snack Brands Australia, we proudly make some of Australia’s favourite snacks including Kettle, CC’s, Thins, Cheezels, The Natural Chip Company and Nice & Natural. Across our three sites, we make over 200 million packets of chips a year. We encourage a culture that is exciting, challenging and innovative, with a focus on work–life balance and supporting our people.

About the role

We’re looking for a strategic and hands-on National Agronomy Manager to lead the development and execution of agronomy strategies across our Australian operations. You’ll bridge growers, factory teams and business leadership, champion data-driven decision making, drive sustainable farming innovation, and lead continuous improvement across the supply chain. This role will be based at our new state-of-the-art site at Orchard Hills.

What you’ll be responsible for

- Drive excellence by developing and implementing national agronomy strategies to enhance crop performance and quality, aligned with Intersnack’s mission to deliver high‑quality, sustainably sourced ingredients.
- Act as a key contact for the Australian Executive Team, providing regular updates on agronomy initiatives, supply chain status, and demand planning.
- Work with Procurement and Legal to lead grower contract negotiations, ensuring alignment with company policies and approvals.
- Build long-term partnerships with growers by negotiating mutually beneficial agreements.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a small, high-performing agronomy team.
- Conduct regular reviews of suppliers and growers to ensure performance, compliance, and alignment with company expectations.

What you’ll bring to the role

- Bachelors degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, or a related field (preferred).
- Proven experience in a senior agronomy role with a strong emphasis on strategy, team leadership, and grower engagement (10+ years).
- Deep understanding of crop varieties, regional agricultural practices, and defect reduction strategies.
- Strong negotiation skills with experience managing grower contracts and approvals.
- Exceptional leadership abilities with a track record of building and managing high-performing staff.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present insights to executive-level audiences.

What can you expect in return

A supportive working environment with ample snacks, career growth opportunities, Birthday Leave, access to retailer discounts, onsite parking (including electric car charging stations) and a focus on health and wellness (Wellbeing Days) to make your workplace more enjoyable.

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