Senior Agronomist
3 months ago
Ballarat, Australia
Agribusiness Recruitment
Full time
Full Description
- Western Districts region of Victoria – Centrally Located to the Ballarat, Grampians, Great Ocean Road
- Excellent Schooling, Healthcare and within easy proximity to Major Centres
- Market Leading Retailer of Agricultural Supplies and Services
- Australia’s most Productive Farming districts
- A Dedicated, Passionate and Community-Minded Company
- $150 – $200 Plus Package
- Candidates needing to relocate are strongly encouraged to apply and relocation support will be negotiated
About the Company
Our client is a private rural retail and service business supplying all seed, chemical, fertiliser and animal production requirements as well as general merchandise, fencing, and grain storage/handling equipment.
About the role
To be the leader of the Field Services team and operate within the whole business in a leadership and mentor position, developing and empowering other agronomists, graduates and employees within the whole business.
Main Responsibilities
- Manage a farming client base and facilitate agronomy services
- Create demand through applying in-depth technical knowledge of crops and input products; their applications, benefits, and agronomic advantages
- Create and continually improve crop & pasture plans for clients
- Communicate with employees, peers, suppliers and industry resources to ensure knowledge base is extensive
- Leadership Field services team – encouraging team mindset for all business activities and teams