Melford Estate in partnership with Redfox Executive Selection Based Sudbury, Suffolk Excellent Salary + Accommodation Melford Estate, a historic Suffolk estate owned by the Hyde Parker family since 1786, is seeking to appoint a Farm Manager to lead the day-to-day operation of its farming enterprise. Located near Sudbury, Suffolk, the Estate extends to approximately 932 hectares, combining productive arable farming, woodland, stewardship land and diversified rural enterprises. The role offers the opportunity to manage a well-equipped farming operation within a respected and long-established estate environment. The Role This is a hands-on Farm Manager position requiring practical farming capability alongside strong organisational and leadership skills. Key responsibilities include: Managing the Estate's in-hand farming operations Leading and supporting field operations including drilling, spraying, cultivations and harvest Machinery operation and maintenance Crop planning and agronomy coordination Record keeping, compliance and farm administration Supporting the Estate's stewardship and environmental objectives The successful candidate will be equally comfortable on machinery, in the field and working closely with Estate ownership and advisers. The Farm The Estate benefits from modern machinery as well on farm grain storage. Interested? Apply via this website or call Max MacGillivray on quoting Ref: 6045M Please note:Any third-party applications or enquiries will be forwarded directly to Redfox Executive Selection, who are managing the recruitment process on behalf of Melford Estate. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.