Farm Business Consultant

Hutchinsons; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Additional company benefits

Job summary

Hutchinsons is looking for a driven Farm Business Consultant in Lancashire to help grow their consultancy presence. This role combines practical business advice, client relationship building, and support for digital farming tools like Omnia. Candidates should have experience in farm consultancy, strong communication skills, and a passion for digital practices. The position offers competitive benefits including a company vehicle and 25 days of holiday.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in providing practical farm business consultancy advice.
• A passion for digital farming practices and a desire to become an Omnia expert.
• Experience across a variety of farming systems with the credibility to advise and influence farm decision‑makers.
• Strong communication and organisation skills, with a commercial mindset and a 'get it done' approach.

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify, win and retain clients across the region.
• Deliver farm business consultancy advice including budgets, cashflows, and strategic planning.
• Support customers to implement Omnia from onboarding to day-to-day use.
• Tailor advice to a range of agricultural businesses.
• Partner with agronomy teams to add value for customers.

Skills

Farm business consultancy experience

Knowledge of digital farming practices

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Farm Business Consultant / Digital Services Specialist

We’re looking for a driven, self-starting Farm Business Consultant to grow our presence across Cheshire and Lancashire ...

This is role for a real go‑getter who enjoys making new connections, building trusted relationships, and delivering practical, commercial advice on farm.

Operating in a varied role that will span across our farm business consultancy, Omnia (our digital farm management tool) and environmental teams, this role will suit someone with a breadth of knowledge, passion for digital tools and the desire to support farmers to operate effective, efficient and successful farming businesses.

The role

• Proactively identify, win and retain clients across the region.
• Deliver farm business consultancy advice including budgets, cashflows, gross margins, business reviews, grant/SFI applications and strategic planning.
• Become the local Omnia Superuser - support customers to implement Omnia - from onboarding to confident day‑to‑day use.
• Work confidently across a range of agricultural businesses, tailoring advice to each enterprise.
• Partner with agronomy and wider teams to spot opportunities and add value for customers.

About you

• Previous experience in providing practical farm business consultancy advice.
• A passion for digital farming practices and a desire to become an Omnia expert.
• Experience across a variety of farming systems with the credibility to advise and influence farm decision‑makers.
• Strong communication and organisation skills, with a commercial mindset and a “get it done” approach.

Why Hutchinsons

• A high‑impact role with genuine scope to grow a territory and build long‑term customer relationships in a business that continues to support growth.
• Support from an established agronomy and services team, plus training to develop your consultancy and digital capability further.
• Competitive package, company vehicle, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), plus additional company benefits.

Interested?

Get in touch for a confidential discussion with Kelly Earl, Recruitment Specialist on 07796 508490 or [e-mail]