In this hands-on role, you’ll be out in the field—literally—walking crops, inspecting harvests, analysing oat samples, and working closely with farmers to ensure top-quality produce. You’ll also oversee quality standards, helping us understand and improve management practices across our supply chain. It’s a unique opportunity to combine science, sustainability, and agriculture in one rewarding position.
The Role:
1. Manage all aspects of oat purchasing and supply;
2. Manage contracts and specifications for NI, ROI and GB based growers;
3. Handle enquiries from prospective oat growers and maintain regular communication with existing suppliers;
4. Visit farms to walk oat crops before harvest, inspecting for quality, ripeness and any issues affecting yield;
5. Record and report sample results to farmers and suppliers, including organic partners;
6. Track oat intake, rejections, and byproducts using custom spreadsheets.
The Person:
7. Experience in agri- food, milling or farming;
8. IT Literate, comfortable using spreadsheets and digital tools for tracking and reporting;
9. Practical experience of farming, grain handling, and supply chain logistics;
10. Show attention to detail and accuracy of record keeping;
11. Hold a full driver’s licence.
Preference will be given to candidates with
12. Familiarity with organic certification and compliance;
13. Have a third level qualification in Agriculture;
14. Experience in a similar role.
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