Sustainable Agriculture Manager – Chippenham (Hybrid – 3 Days in Office) – £55,000 + Benefits

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural business is seeking a Sustainable Agriculture Manager to drive sustainability initiatives in Chippenham. This role requires excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of sustainability challenges in agriculture. The successful candidate will develop models and support ESG reporting. The position offers a salary of £55,000 and hybrid working, providing opportunities for professional development within a progressive organization.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of sustainability challenges within agriculture.
• Knowledge of GHG emissions measurement and mitigation.
• Understanding of carbon stocks, nutrient management, and biodiversity impacts.
• Proven experience working across supply chains to deliver sustainability initiatives.
• Excellent communication and report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive sustainability initiatives across integrated and non-integrated supply chains.
• Partner with agriculture business unit and customer teams.
• Support ESG reporting requirements.

Skills

Sustainability challenges understanding

GHG emissions measurement knowledge

Stakeholder engagement skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint

Proficiency in Microsoft Word

Education

Degree in Sustainability, Agriculture, or related discipline

Job description

Sustainable Agriculture Manager – Chippenham (Hybrid – 3 Days in Office) – £55,000 + Benefits

Job Overview

A leading agricultural business based in Chippenham, Wiltshire is seeking a Sustainable Agriculture Manager to drive sustainability initiatives across integrated and non-integrated supply chains. The role will partner closely with the agriculture business unit and customer teams, advancing the company’s sustainability strategy, developing data-led models and supporting ESG reporting requirements. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on agricultural sustainability within a progressive and environmentally responsible organisation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Strong understanding of sustainability challenges within agriculture
• Knowledge of GHG emissions measurement and mitigation
• Understanding of carbon stocks, nutrient management, and biodiversity impacts
• Proven experience working across supply chains to deliver sustainability initiatives
• Excellent communication and report writing skills with the ability to present to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Strong organisational and stakeholder engagement skills
• Degree in Sustainability, Agriculture, or related discipline (desirable)
• Experience with ESG reporting or environmental data models (advantageous)
• Willingness to travel across the value chain as required

Package

• Salary £45,000–£55,000 per annum DOE
• Hybrid working – 3 days per week in the Chippenham office
• Permanent contract
• Opportunities for professional development within a progressive, sustainability led business

Application

Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, [e-mail].