Farm Operations Director

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Tideri Jobbörse Full time
Job Title: Farm Operations Director

Impact Ag Partners Australia is a specialist agricultural investment and development firm with deep expertise and a proven track record. They lead the market in identifying, optimising and monetising natural capital for agriculture. They work with institutional investors and family offices to acquire, develop, and operate premium agricultural assets using regenerative farming practices – generating value from both monetising natural capital and optimising food and fibre production.

The Position:
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Farm Operations Director is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management and long-term planning of the company's farm operations. This role ensures that all farming activities are conducted efficiently, sustainably, and in alignment with the company's strategic objectives. The Farm Operations Director leads a team of group managers and farm managers, driving operational excellence, productivity, and continuous improvement across all farms under the company's management.

Key Responsibilities:
Operational management
Team leadership and development
Financial management
Natural capital management and innovation
Key stakeholder engagement and WHS, compliance and risk management

Requirements:
Extensive experience in large scale aggregated farm operations management, with a strong understanding of dryland and irrigated cropping as well as livestock production
Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a large and diverse team across a geographically spread environment
Strong financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, cost control, and detailed financial reporting
Understanding of and interest in, regenerative and sustainable farming practices and emerging agricultural technologies
Demonstrated practical understanding & commitment to legislative obligations including animal welfare, environment & work, health & safety
Exceptional relationship management and high-level negotiations skills
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a proactive and adaptable approach
Results-driven with a strong focus on operational excellence
Strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate challenges and opportunities
Effective communicator, with the ability to engage with a broad range of stakeholders
Bachelor's degree in agriculture, agribusiness or a related field
A current Australian Drivers Licence and flexibility for regional travel

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