Farm Sustainability Specialist
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
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
Are you passionate about driving environmental change and supporting sustainable farming practices
Were looking for a Farm Sustainability Specialist to join our team in Victoria and lead the development and delivery of on-farm sustainability programs that support our suppliers in implementing positive and profitable emissions reduction strategies and environmental improvements. This role is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract.
How you will make contributions that matter
As a Farm Sustainability Specialist youll work closely with dairy farmers our Field Services team and industry partners to promote best practices in sustainable agriculture. Youll lead initiatives that support Saputos global sustainability goals with a strong focus on greenhouse gas reduction stakeholder engagement and technical leadership.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading the rollout of Saputo Dairy Australias on-farm sustainability programs.
- Providing technical advice and support to farmers on environmental best practices.
- Facilitating workshops field days and training sessions to promote peer learning.
- Monitoring and evaluating farm-level sustainability performance using data tools.
- Leading greenhouse gas assessments and developing emissions reduction strategies.
- Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive change.
- Develop and manage data systems to streamline compliance and reporting.
- Represent Saputo in sustainability conversations across Victoria and Tasmania.
About you
- A valid drivers license is required for the role
- Tertiary qualifications in Agricultural Science Environmental Science Sustainability or Natural Resource Management.
- Strong understanding of on-farm sustainability ideally within the dairy sector.
- Experience in greenhouse gas assessments and emissions mitigation planning.
- Proven leadership and stakeholder engagement skills in Farming & Agriculture
- High level of communication skills across technical operational and leadership audiences.
- Ability to work independently and proactively
- Willingness to travel regularly across Victoria and Tasmania
Well support you with
- The opportunity to make contributions that matter while being supported by a multinational values-led company.
- Learning and development opportunities tailored to your growth.
- Product discounts and other employee benefits
Click Apply to submit your application. All applicants require Australian working rights at the time of applying.
Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to responding to every applicant.
As a leading dairy processor in Australia Saputo produces markets and distributes a variety of products with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale Liddells CHEER Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.
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.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Program Management
- Data Collection
- Environmental Services
- Industrial Cleaning
- Root cause Analysis
- OSHA
- Project Management
- Team Management
- EPA
- Leadership Experience
- EHS
- Manufacturing
