Overview
Here at British Sugar, we on a transformational journey to strengthen relationships with our 2,300 growers and industry partners - the Agriculture Manager role is critical in making this happen.
Responsibilities
* Spending a sizeable part of your time on the road, you will be the key point of contact for 120 sugar beet growers within the county of Yorkshire.
* Your growers are incredibly varied, coming from a wealth of different business set ups and needs. You will build strong relationships by supporting individual growers needs, improving yields and optimising the crop to grow on farm profitability.
* You will be responsible for driving the update of LimeX by growers, and potential customers across your geographical area. This involves:
* Creating a great experience for our growers by collaborating and coordinating across British Sugar's teams and Industry Partners to support Growers and British Sugar's needs.
* Identifying and developing revenue potential within your Grower portfolio.
* Producing robust business plans that focus on our Growers desire to want to grow sugar beet sustainably and efficiently to help maximise their profitability.
* Detailed understanding of our Growers, their emerging needs, and our competitors.
* Maintain and ensure accurate Grower data.
* Influence data driven decision making on farms to promote best practice.
Qualifications
* Experience in a field-based role with account management responsibilities and exposure to working alongside KPIs and targets.
* You are open-minded, with the ability and willingness to embrace change.
* Someone who takes a solution-led approach to their work.
* You are an excellent relationship builder.
* You communicate and interact with people clearly and concisely to positively engage.
* You know how to use Microsoft's suite of tools.
* You have the ability to manage your workload and prioritise to drive results.
* You live our values everyday by Staying Safe, Driving to Action, Working Together, Respecting Each Other, Being Open & Flexible.
* And of course - a full UK Driving License is essential to reach our Growers!
We are committed to creating an environment where all our people are treated with respect and given the opportunities to succeed. We want British Sugar to be a great, inclusive place to work for everyone.
Benefits
* Competitive Salary based on experience.
* Company Car
* Staff discounts through "My Staff Shop"
* We can offer you training, support, and opportunities for progression to take your career further.
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