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Experienced Agronomist
Vacancy Reference: 44585 KM/ SD

*This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. *

Are you an expert in agronomy, covering crop nutrition, pest control, and soil health?

Are you confident at conducting field trials and analysing data to recommend best practices?

Do you have proven experience at providing expert advice to farmers and landowners to maximise yield and sustainability?

The Company:
Our client is a leading provider of innovative agricultural solutions, committed to supporting farmers and agribusinesses with cutting-edge technology, high-quality products, and expert advice. They are dedicated to sustainability, productivity, and excellence in the agricultural sector.

The Job Role:
Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Agronomist to join their team in Essex. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in crop production, soil management, and precision agriculture, providing expert advice to farmers and landowners to maximise yield and sustainability.

Location:
Essex and surrounding counties

Salary Package:
£60,000 Basic Salary

Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical agronomic advice on crop nutrition, pest and disease control, and soil health.
Develop and implement tailored farm management strategies to optimize productivity.
Conduct field trials and analyse data to recommend best practices.
Stay updated on industry regulations, market trends, and new agricultural technologies.
Build and maintain strong relationships with growers, suppliers, and stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with environmental and agricultural legislation.

Candidate Skills and Experience:
Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field.
Proven experience in agronomy, preferably within the UK agricultural sector.
BASIS and FACTS certifications (or willingness to obtain them).
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide practical recommendations.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Personal Attributes:
A strong ability to understand and anticipate the needs of farming customers, ensuring that solutions provided are tailored and effective for their business success.
A proactive individual with a strong background in agronomy and a team player.

Benefits and other:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Company vehicle and necessary equipment provided.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression.

If you are a dedicated Agronomist looking for a new challenge in a dynamic agricultural setting, we'd love to hear from you.

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