The recruitment Group is excited to be working with the UK & Ireland's largest Beef supply chain and processing company.
Purpose of the Agricultural Co-Ordinator
The Agricultural Co-Ordinator will be based at the Melton Mowbray facility in Leicestershire. Reporting to Group Agriculture Management team, the successful candidate will have a full and varied role from to farm visits / audits and presentations to Agri groups / customers, assisting with the delivery of Group Agricultural strategies, assisting with procurement activities when required etc.
This role is aimed at individuals with an in-dept knowledge of Beef Farming, working closely with the Agricultural team you will be suitably informed, equipped and motivated to carrying out the role, working as part of a team to co-ordinate on farm research projects, implement animal welfare standards as per our customers' requirements
Main duties and responsibilities of the Agricultural Co-Ordinator:
Promoting efficient and environmentally responsible farming practices,
Assisting farmers with the collection and submission of data for customer requirements and contracts.
Attending industry events to further develop knowledge
Supporting the seamless flow of animal health information back to farmers.
Assisting with the management of on farm research
Ensuring farmers have the knowledge of customer requirements and expectations.
Experience/knowledge requirements for the Agricultural Co-Ordinator:
Education within an agricultural discipline is desired
Experience of being in a farming environment
Excellent communication skills
In-dept knowledge of beef farming activities desired
IT literate
Access to your own transport is essential
Presentation skills
A can-do attitude