Advisor, Sustainable Agriculture
Advisor, Sustainable Agriculture
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Job Description
At Saputo we bring good to the table by making high-quality products investing in our people and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best
Overview of The Role
This role will focus primarily on the Responsible Sourcing pillar of The Saputo Promise. Under the supervision of the Director Animal Welfare and Sustainable Agriculture you will support the development and implementation of our sustainable agriculture strategy- including the application of our Sustainable Agriculture Policy and achievement of our scope 3 FLAG science-based targets. Supporting teams in Canada the US Argentina Australia and the UK you will ensure that our global standards are effectively implemented across our supply chain. You will achieve this by building constructive and effective relationships with departments and divisions and developing a deep understanding of desired business outcomes.
Travel Requirements: this role includes approximately10% travelwithinNorth Americaand to otherSaputo divisions.
How You Will Make Contributions That Matter:
Support the implementation of Saputos sustainable agriculture global standards aligned with best practices and our business goals
Collect global KPIs to track our progress against our Sustainable Agriculture Policy
Ensure the global collection of on-farm GHG emissions data to track and report progress against our scope 3 FLAG science-based target.
Evaluate projects aligned with our scope 3 FLAG science-based target and make funding recommendations for our dedicated global fund.
Engage with relevant stakeholders and organizations to identify initiative/project opportunities in line with our scope 3 FLAG science-based target.
Provide the tools and training to our field staff upskilling them to engage farmers on sustainability issues
Continuously assess sustainability risks related to other agricultural commodities and propose mitigation plan
Act as subject matter expert for all issues related to sustainable agriculture and represent Saputo in technical sustainable agriculture groups where appropriate
You Are Best Suited for The Role If You Have the Following Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Agronomy or Agriculture related field. Advanced degree in Sustainable Agriculture is an advantage.
2 to 5 years of experience in sustainability/conservation farming practices;
Multi-generational farm farmhand or farm-related background is considered an advantage.
Proven experience working with farms producing agricultural commodities or milk is an advantage.
Demonstrated passion for promoting and implementing sustainable agriculture practices
Can work collaboratively in a cross-functional multi-cultural environment
English (spoken and written) is mandatory as the Advisor will be supporting teams in Canada the United States Argentina Australia and the United Kingdom
Demonstrates professionalism dependability integrity and trustworthiness gaining respect amongst leadership and peers.
Positive enthusiastic and passionate about the role the company and the impact it can have.
We support and care for our employees by providing them with
Development opportunities that enhance their career fulfillment
Meaningful compensation & benefits that help them care for their families
Opportunities to contribute to your community and enhance the lives of others through Saputo products
Salary range: $60135 to $78930
*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience education skills and training.
* Location: This is a100% remote role. However depending on the candidates place of residence there may be an opportunity to beassigned toone of our sites in Milwaukee Franklin or Dallas.
In the USA Saputo ranks among the top three cheese producers and is one of the top producers of extended shelf-life and cultured dairy products with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Stella Frigo Cheese Montchevre Stella and Treasure Cave. We also boast a strong foodservice presence partnering with reputable chain restaurants and broadline distributors.
Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing operations supply chain sales quality assurance or in any other function your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
