Sustainable Dairying Advisor - Ashburton | Fixed Term

Fonterra is seeking a Sustainable Dairying Advisor to lead and support on-farm change in the Canterbury region. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of dairy farming and environmental best practice, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders and effectively influence change.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of on-farm systems, effluent, and nutrient management
• Proven organisational abilities and the ability to work autonomously
• Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities
• Demonstrated experience working in the agricultural industry within a technical advisory role
• Working knowledge of environmental regulations and their implications on the dairy industry

Benefits

• Fair and equitable pay
• Health and well-being programs (medical, mental health support)
• Professional development opportunities
• Career growth support
• Work-life balance options (flexible/hybrid working where possible)
• Employee recognition
• Support for community involvement and cultural connection