Global R&I – Raw Materials & Agricultural Projects

Dr. Schär AG; Trieste/Trst; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house canteen

Flexible working hours

Training opportunities

Job summary

Dr. Schär AG is seeking a dedicated Agronomist for their Raw Materials & Agricultural Projects team. This position plays a vital role in enhancing agricultural supply chains and innovation on a global scale. Candidates should have a degree in Agronomy or Agricultural Sciences and 2–3 years of relevant experience in technical assistance or supply chain coordination.

The role involves conducting field assessments, supporting agricultural trials, and collaborating with partners for sustainable practices. Dr. Schär offers an onboarding program, training opportunities, and flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of professional experience in technical assistance or supply chain roles.
• Strong knowledge of crop management and sustainable cultivation methods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field assessments and agronomic evaluations.
• Support planning, implementation, and monitoring of agricultural trials.
• Collaborate closely with growers and technical partners.

Skills

Crop management

Sustainable cultivation methods

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Agronomy or Agricultural Sciences

Job description

Global R&I – Raw Materials & Agricultural Projects

Job Description

Posted Thursday 5 March 2026 at 05:00 | Expires Monday 10 August 2026 at 03:59

We are seeking a committed and professionally driven Agronomist to join our Raw Materials & Agricultural Projects team within Global R&I. In line with our company’s values – responsibility, proximity, and progress – this role contributes directly to strengthening our agricultural supply chains and supporting innovation across global sourcing regions.

Your Responsibilities:

• Conduct field assessments and agronomic evaluations to ensure continuous improvement across our raw material supply chains
• Support the planning, implementation, and monitoring of agricultural trials and research initiatives
• Collaborate closely with growers, technical partners, and internal cross‑functional teams to promote sustainable and high‑quality agricultural practices
• Produce clear, accurate documentation and contribute to structured reporting aligned with internal standards
• Actively embody our values in interactions with partners and colleagues while contributing to a transparent, constructive working environment

Your Profile:

• Degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Sciences, or related disciplines
• Minimum 2–3 years of professional experience: previous experience in technical assistance or supply chain coordination roles is preferred
• Strong knowledge of crop management and sustainable cultivation methods
• Analytical mindset, with the ability to translate field observations into actionable insights
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering respectful and solution oriented collaboration
• Proficiency in English; additional languages are considered an advantage

Availability for frequent business travel (approx. 50% of working time), including continuous intercontinental assignments of 5 months

• Global Mindset: Working in an international environment
• Perfect Start: An individual "Onboarding Program" and support from your buddy
• Growth: Dr. Schär Academy with a variety of training opportunities and language programs
• Food: An in-house canteen
• Flexibility: Life-phase-oriented work with flexible working hours and smart working
• Magic Moments: Company parties, events, and gift

Are you ready to free the best in you?

The position is open to people of all genders, in accordance with the principles of equal opportunity and inclusion.