Regenerative Agriculture & Responsible Sourcing Lead

CIMMYT; Celaya; Presencial; MXN 450.000 - 650.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Year-end bonus

Medical insurance

Savings fund

Descripción de la vacante

CIMMYT seeks a senior coordinator to lead regenerative agriculture and responsible sourcing projects across Central, Bajío, and Western regions of Mexico. The role will drive sustainability initiatives, value chain strengthening, and rural empowerment through private sector collaboration.

The position is based in Guanajuato or Jalisco, with high travel availability. A Master’s degree and 5+ years in coordinating such programs are required, along with fluent Spanish and English.

Formación

• Master’s degree in a relevant field and solid experience coordinating regenerative agriculture projects.
• Proven ability to manage complex ecosystems, value chains, and sustainability KPIs.
• Experience in developing contracts, farming models, and innovative incentives.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate local execution of regenerative agriculture and sustainability projects with partners and stakeholders.
• Monitor indicators and collect field data to support corporate sustainability reports.
• Design strategies to retain farmers in programs using innovative contracting and financing models.
• Lead governance of CIMMYT’s project portfolio with private sector actors and agribusiness partners.
• Strengthen relationships across maize, wheat, and related crop value chains in Mexico.

Conocimientos

Regenerative agriculture

Sustainability KPIs

Contract farming

Data analysis

GIS / spatial analysis

Spanish & English

Project coordination

Communication & negotiation

Educación

Master's degree in Agribusiness / Agricultural Economics / Sustainable Development

Herramientas

MS Office

GIS software

Data management tools

Descripción del empleo

CIMMYT seeks a senior coordinator to lead regenerative agriculture and responsible sourcing projects across Central, Bajío, and Western regions of Mexico. The role will drive sustainability initiatives, value chain strengthening, and rural empowerment through private sector collaboration.

The position is based in Guanajuato or Jalisco, with high travel availability. A Master’s degree and 5+ years in coordinating such programs are required, along with fluent Spanish and English.