At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead sustainability initiatives in agriculture and drive impactful projects.
- Company: Join a global FMCG company with trusted brands and a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, bonuses, generous leave, and wellness programs.
- Other info: Flexible work locations in Brisbane, Adelaide, or North Sydney.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in sustainable agriculture while growing your career.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in agronomy or agricultural supply chain; strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Overview
Work for a global FMCG company behind some of the world’s most trusted brands.
We offer a supportive environment that recognises talent, encourages career growth, and empowers you to make a difference.
We are hiring an
Agronomy Officer to drive the ANZ Agronomy sustainability agenda and support the delivery of the function's strategic priorities.
This role will drive the ANZ Agronomy Pep+ program, deliver broader sustainability initiatives and support strategic projects.
Success requires strong stakeholder collaboration and the ability to turn strategy into action.
This role offers the flexibility to be based in our Brisbane, Adelaide or North Sydney office.
Responsibilities
- Lead the ANZ sustainability program, delivering initiatives across sustainable sourcing, regenerative agriculture, water efficiency, biodiversity, and soil health.
- Support the delivery of strategic agronomy initiatives that strengthen grower capability, supply resilience, productivity, and long-term business performance
- Partner with agronomy managers, growers, and research teams to develop and implement sustainability plans and best practices.
- Manage external consultants and vendor assurance programs to achieve key sustainability and quality outcomes.
- Oversee the implementation of global quality and assurance programs across the agronomy function.
- Monitor, report, and communicate sustainability performance across Business Unit, Sector, and Global stakeholders.
Qualifications
- 5+ years' experience in agricultural supply chain, agronomy or research and development.
- Experience managing agricultural sustainability programs.
- Degree in Agricultural Science; Postgraduate qualifications or an MBA are advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of agronomy, sustainability and agricultural research and extension.
- Excellent analytical, communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to lead people, influence outcomes and build strong partnerships.
- Competitive benefits package
- 8% Annual Bonus
- Discounts on Scoopon, Luxury Escapes, Asahi Beverages portfolio
- Generous leave options (wellness, birthday, volunteer, 20 weeks parental for both primary & secondary carer, additional leave purchase/cash out)
- Lease Plan
- Health & Wellness programs
- Discounted private health insurance
- Financial coaching
- Counselling sessions
- Flu vaccinations
- Skin checks
- Professional development programs
- Global career opportunities
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Agronomy Sustainability Officer in Sydney employer: PepsiCo
PepsiCo is an exceptional employer that champions career growth and employee recognition within a vibrant work culture. With a competitive benefits package, including generous leave options and professional development programs, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in Australia, this role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with senior leaders and drive impactful brand strategies for iconic products like Sunbites and PopCorners, making a meaningful contribution to the community and the planet.
