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Seed Production and Procurement AgronomistBarenbrug Australia Pty LtdToowoomba<ul>
<li>An exciting and rewarding career</li>
<li>Work with an organisation committed to the growth of its people</li>
<li>Challenging and supportive environment</li>
</ul>Barenbrug is one of the Australia’s largest seed companies and a member of the global Royal Barenbrug Group. We are committed to exceeding the expectations of our employees, customers, and industry partners.We are currently seeking a passionate and results-driven Seed Production and Procurement Agronomist, based in our Toowoomba office, to support the growth and success of our tropical and subtropical species. This role presents an exciting opportunity for an individual with a strong interest in agriculture and a desire to deliver tangible results to our farmers.Your primary responsibility is to effectively develop and maintain relationships with growers, providing them with advice and support aimed at maximising seed production. The identification of new growers within your region is integral to your long-term success in the role.Success in the role ensures that Barenbrug is competitively placed in the market in terms of quality, quantity and price, and holds strong grower partnerships for the long term.Your key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:<ul>
<li>Develop and maintain long term relationships with seed production growers and procurement sources</li>
<li>Support growers by providing high level agronomic guidance that maximises the potential of the seed production crops</li>
<li>Assist with the development of long term rotational planning with growers to plan and budget current and future seed production and procurement opportunities</li>
<li>Ensure that production targets (both quantity, quality and delivery time) are met in line with budget and specification</li>
<li>Identify and facilitate procurement opportunities (both short and long term) for public varieties by engaging with key stakeholders, ensuring these are in line with budget and meet specification</li>
<li>Assist with the development and commercialisation of new varieties</li>
<li>Maintain a focus on continual improvement of products and processes within your region</li>
</ul>Essential skills and attributes:<ul>
<li>Demonstrated experience with pasture seed production is ideal</li>
<li>Experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential, but you must have managed key grower / customer relationships previously</li>
<li>Tertiary qualifications in Ag Science/equivalent or relevant industry experience are essential</li>
<li>High level verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with an ability to interact with and manage stakeholders at all levels</li>
<li>Strong organisational and time management skills with a proven ability to work autonomously, effectively manage competing priorities</li>
<li>Intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook and Excel a minimum)</li>
<li>High level of attention to detail and problem solving are important.</li>

</ul>Success will be managed not just by what you do, but also how you do it - we pride ourselves on having a collaborative team environment so we are looking for someone who understands the value of working together and enjoys their work, injecting enthusiasm and energy into what they do.In return, you’ll be offered an attractive salary, tool of trade vehicle/laptop/mobile and afforded a flexible working environment with excellent conditions. Please note frequent travel is required as part of this role.If this is you, or if you believe you've got what we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.

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Seed Production and Procurement Agronomist

Expressions of Interest- University Placement OpportunitiesBarenbrug, one of Australia’s largest seed companies and a member of the Royal Barenbrug group, has commitment to exceeding the expectations of its employees, it’s customers and industry partners. We have developed a university placement opportunity for Agronomy and Agribusiness students for both 35 and 75 hour placements.About the ProgramThe Barenbrug placement opportunity aims to provide an extensive and engaging experience for Students in the Australian pasture seed industry. Focusing on both the business and agronomic side of the company, this program will offer an understanding of Barenbrug's operations, allowing Students to develop their skills and knowledge across various departments.The program aims to achieve the following objectives:<ul>
<li>Understanding of the pasture seed industry.</li>
<li>Exposure to various areas of the seed industry, including Agronomy, Sales, Customer Service, Inventory/Logistics, Marketing and Research.</li>
</ul>About youOur placement opportunities are open to Agriculture student who possesses the following qualifications and attributes:<ul>
<li>Currently studying Agricultural business/Science.</li>
<li>Strong team orientation and a genuine enjoyment of collaborating with others.</li>
<li>Proactive attitude towards learning and motivation to acquiring knowledge on the job.</li>
<li>Demonstrates strong problem solving skills and the ability to think critically in order to find innovative solutions.</li>
<li>Have a current Australian Drivers Licence</li>
</ul>If you are an ambitious Agriculture student eager to complete your placement with Barenbrug we would love to hear for you.

Barenbrug Placement Opportunity- EOI

Expressions of Interest- Unique Opportunity: Graduate Key Account Coordinator in the Seed IndustryBarenbrug, one of Australia’s largest seed companies and a member of the Royal Barenbrug group, has commitment to exceeding the expectations of its employees, it’s customers and industry partners. We currently have an exciting development opportunity for an ambitious individual who is either a recent graduate or in their final semester of Agricultural Science/ Business. If you have a passion for the pasture seed industry and are looking to build a long-term career in the agriculture sector, this is the perfect opportunity for you. About the ProgramThe Barenbrug Key Account Graduate Role aims to provide an extensive and engaging experience for graduates in the Australian pasture seed industry. This program will offer a well-rounded understanding of Barenbrug's operations, allowing graduates to develop their skills and knowledge across various departments. The role primarily focuses on customer service, while also incorporating rotational assignments and additional opportunities for professional growth.The program aims to achieve the following objectives:<ul>
<li>Foster a comprehensive understanding of the pasture seed industry.</li>
<li>Enable upskilling in various areas of the seed industry, including Agronomy, Sales, Customer Service, Inventory/Logistics, and Research.</li>
<li>Provide exposure to the industry and networking opportunities for graduates.</li>
<li>Offer career growth and personal development opportunities.</li>
</ul>About youWe are currently seeking a dedicated Agriculture graduate who possesses the following qualifications and attributes:<ul>
<li>Currently in their final semester or has graduated within the past three years with a degree in Agricultural business/Science.</li>
<li>Strong team orientation and a genuine enjoyment of collaborating with others.</li>
<li>Proactive attitude towards learning and a strong motivation to continue acquiring knowledge on the job.</li>
<li>Must possess full Australian working rights.</li>
<li>Demonstrates strong problem solving skills and the ability to think critically in order to find innovative solutions. </li>
</ul>Success will be managed not just by what you do, but also how you do it - we pride ourselves on having a collaborative team environment so we are looking for someone who understands the value of working together, enjoys their work and injects enthusiasm and energy into what they do.In return, you'll be offered an attractive salary and afforded a flexible working environment with excellent conditions and benefits.If you are an ambitious graduate eager to embark on a unique and rewarding career as a Graduate Key Account Coordinator, apply now and seize this opportunity to join our team.

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