- Adelaide Hills Office
- Leadership Position
- Progressive and Reputable Field Research Organisation
- Industry Leader in Australia
- Potential to be a shareholder
- $145K+ Salary Package
About the Company
Our client is the largest provider of independent, high quality field research to Australian agriculture. As Industry leaders, they specialise in plant breeding, plant protection and fertilizer evaluation, product development, farming systems and agronomy research in broadacre, horticulture, tree and vine crop production systems.
About the role
This role provides an excellent opportunity for the right person, with the right attitude and solid field experience to step into a leadership position in this industry leading organization. Supported by the Business Manager in the region, this is a challenging yet rewarding role for someone who enjoys people and watching them develop, likes making a valued contribution, and building and maintaining strong relationships. You will be flexible, a problem solver and have the ability to make confident decisions on the fly. This role will build on your existing skills and allow you to develop your people management skills in a positive, supported and progressive work environment.
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage the operations and logistics of a field research team who operate from Adelaide and Melbourne.
- Ensure team compliance of client protocols.
- Be focussed on conducting quality trial work and producing quality results
- Build meaningful and respectful relationships with clients and the wider industry.
- Grow existing business and attract new business through a focus on delivering quality results.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation.
- Actively train less experienced members of the team and foster a respectful and safe environment for your team to learn, grow and operate within.