Southern Agronomy Manager

Overview

The Southern Agronomy Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the continuous and reliable supply of high-quality, cost-effective agricultural raw materials—primarily potatoes—to meet production requirements. This role drives sustainable competitive advantage through strategic sourcing, supplier development, and agronomy innovation. You will manage grower relationships, oversee farm-to-factory logistics, and lead initiatives that enhance supply chain transparency and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing and supply of potatoes from Southern region growers to meet cost, quality, and volume targets.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and Chain of Responsibility laws.
• Develop and execute annual operating plans (AOP) and strategic agronomy supply plans.
• Establish accurate forecasting processes and communicate cost, quality, and supply position reports across the business.
• Build stron...