Agronomist

Saputo Inc.; Maffra; Presencial; AUD 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

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Company vehicle

Phone and iPad

Career development

Descripción de la vacante

Saputo Inc. in Maffra is seeking an experienced Agronomist to join the AG Warehouse team.

You’ll support a diverse client base of dairy producers, mixed farming enterprises, and pasture-focused operations, delivering solutions for fertiliser programs, pasture renovation, fodder crops, and broadacre cereals. Gippsland’s strong dairy industry means pasture management and feed optimisation will be key parts of your role.

Formación

• 3+ years experience in agronomy, preferably pasture or broadacre.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy or Agricultural Science.
• Strong technical knowledge and practical experience with on‑farm recommendations.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver tailored agronomic advice aligned with clients’ production goals.
• Conduct on‑farm assessments and provide recommendations for fertiliser, pasture, and broadacre cropping.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new clients.
• Stay current with agronomic trends, technologies, and product developments.
• Help to continue to build and lead the agronomic business and be an integral member of the team.

Conocimientos

Agronomy

Client relationships

Communication

Educación

Diploma or Bachelor’s in Agronomy or Agricultural Science

Descripción del empleo

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth‑driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Join the community of Maffra and enjoy a work‑life balance surrounded by Gippsland’s natural beauty

Maffra is a vibrant rural town surrounded by lush pastures and dairy farms, just 15 minutes from Sale and under an hour to the stunning Ninety Mile Beach. The region offers a mix of country charm and coastal escapes, with local food, wine, and outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. It’s an ideal location for those who value community and nature.

Make a lasting impact in Regional Agriculture with AG Warehouse

AG Warehouse is one of Australia’s largest independent rural retail businesses, operating over 30 locations across Victoria, Tasmania, and Southern New South Wales. Backed by Saputo Dairy Australia, we deliver exceptional support to a range of farming customers in the cropping, dairy, livestock, and lifestyle sectors.

Being an Agronomist with AG Warehouse

We’re seeking an experienced Agronomist to join our Team in Maffra. You’ll support a diverse client base of dairy producers, mixed farming enterprises, and pasture‑focused operations, delivering solutions for fertiliser programs, pasture renovation, fodder crops, and broadacre cereals.
Gippsland’s strong dairy industry means pasture management and feed optimisation will be key parts of your role. You’ll be working closely with existing and new clients to deliver tailored agronomic solutions that drive productivity and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored agronomic advice aligned with clients’ production goals.
• Conduct on‑farm assessments and provide recommendations for fertiliser, pasture, and broadacre cropping.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new clients.
• Stay current with agronomic trends, technologies, and product developments.
• Help to continue to build and lead the agronomic business and be an integral member of the team.

About You

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in agronomy, preferably in pasture and/or broadacre.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, or related field.
• Strong technical knowledge and practical experience with on‑farm recommendations.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package + company vehicle.
• Provision of phone, computer, iPad, and appropriate agronomy software.
• Supportive team culture and values‑led environment.
• A member of the AG Warehouse agronomy team offering additional networking and resources.
• AG Warehouse is a member of AGLINK, the largest independent retail group and agronomy team in Australia, offering further opportunities for agronomic collaboration.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• The chance to make meaningful contributions in a thriving agricultural region and lasting relationships with valued customers.

Ready to grow your career with AG Warehouse? Click Apply to submit your application.

AG Warehouse is an equal opportunity employer. As a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to responding to every applicant.

As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well‑loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.

Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.