Customer Agriculture Manager
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
Location: UK & Ireland
The Opportunity
Pilgrim's Europe is looking for a Customer Agriculture Manager to play a key role in shaping sustainable, high-welfare agricultural supply chains. Acting as a trusted partner to our customers, you'll bridge commercial goals with farming operations, sustainability commitments, and regulatory requirements.
This is a highly visible role where you'll influence agricultural strategy, build strong customer relationships, and help drive resilience and innovation across our supply chain.
What You'll Do
* Be the main contact for customers on agricultural matters
* Deliver customer-led agriculture strategies aligned to commercial, welfare, and sustainability goals
* Lead cross-functional agricultural projects that improve performance, resilience, and trust
* Oversee customer agriculture data, KPIs, and reporting
* Build strong relationships with farmers, industry bodies, and NGOs
* Champion best-in-class animal welfare and sustainable farming practices
* Horizon-scan for emerging agricultural trends, risks, and opportunities
What We're Looking For
* Strong knowledge of agricultural production systems, xsngvjr welfare, and assurance standards
* Experience working with retail or foodservice customers within agriculture or food supply chains
* Confident project management and stakeholder-influencing skills
* Comfortable working with data, reporting, and customer requirements
* Excellent communicator with a proactive, driven mindset
* Willingness to travel across Pilgrim's Europe's supply chain