We are seeking a Farm Business Manager to take responsibility for the management of a 3,000 acre farming business within a diversified estate. Reporting to the Estate Director, you will have overall responsibility for farm operations, business planning and office management, with the autonomy to make decisions and help shape the long term strategy. The farming operation is large scale and well invested, with a strong machinery fleet, modern grain storage facilities and an established team. At present, the system is predominantly focused on combinable crops. In this role, you'll split your time between the farm office and hands on involvement in operations. We are looking for a commercially minded and progressive farm manager with an interest in regenerative farming. While the business is currently based around combinable crops, the estate is open to introducing livestock to complement their regenerative system. Previous people management experience is essential, as you will lead and manage a team of three farm operatives. The role: Management of all farm operations across 3,000 acres of arable cropping Development and delivery of the farm business plan Leadership and management of a team of three farm operatives, including recruitment Oversight of administration, compliance and accurate record keeping Management of grant and subsidy applications Liaison with agronomists, consultants and external contractors Responsibility for grain marketing and procurement of inputs Ensuring high standards of health & safety and farm assurance compliance Operation of farm machinery when required About you: Proven experience in a Farm Manager or Assistant Farm Manager role Strong leadership skills with previous people management experience Progressive mindset with a genuine interest in regenerative farming practices Competent machinery operator, able to cover all farm operations including spraying The package: Competitive salary reflective of experience On site accommodation Pension How do I apply? For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Harry Porter on: or e-mail your CV and covering letter To . Thank you. De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Farm Business Manager to take responsibility for the management of a 3,000 acre farming business within a diversified estate. Reporting to the Estate Director, you will have overall responsibility for farm operations, business planning and office management, with the autonomy to make decisions and help shape the long term strategy. The farming operation is large scale and well invested, with a strong machinery fleet, modern grain storage facilities and an established team. At present, the system is predominantly focused on combinable crops. In this role, you'll split your time between the farm office and hands on involvement in operations. We are looking for a commercially minded and progressive farm manager with an interest in regenerative farming. While the business is currently based around combinable crops, the estate is open to introducing livestock to complement their regenerative system. Previous people management experience is essential, as you will lead and manage a team of three farm operatives. The role: Management of all farm operations across 3,000 acres of arable cropping Development and delivery of the farm business plan Leadership and management of a team of three farm operatives, including recruitment Oversight of administration, compliance and accurate record keeping Management of grant and subsidy applications Liaison with agronomists, consultants and external contractors Responsibility for grain marketing and procurement of inputs Ensuring high standards of health & safety and farm assurance compliance Operation of farm machinery when required About you: Proven experience in a Farm Manager or Assistant Farm Manager role Strong leadership skills with previous people management experience Progressive mindset with a genuine interest in regenerative farming practices Competent machinery operator, able to cover all farm operations including spraying The package: Competitive salary reflective of experience On site accommodation Pension How do I apply? For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Harry Porter on: or e-mail your CV and covering letter To . Thank you. De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
We are partnering with a highly respected and well-established agribusiness that is looking to appoint a Sales Agronomist to manage and grow its Angus territory. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded agronomist who enjoys being out with growers, adding real value at farm level, and developing long-term customer relationships. In this role, you will work closely with farmers across the region, providing trusted agronomic advice and supporting them with crop input decisions to help maximise performance and profitability. You'll represent a business known for quality products, integrity, and strong support giving you the platform to succeed. This position would suit someone who combines technical agronomy knowledge with a strong sales and relationship-building mindset. Key Responsibilities Managing and developing an established customer base across Scotland Providing practical, on-farm advice on crop protection, nutrition, and combinable crop production Identifying new commercial opportunities and growing market share within the territory Building trusted, long-term relationships with growers, agronomists, and key industry stakeholders Accurately forecasting sales activity and contributing to regional growth plans What We're Looking For Strong agricultural background, with solid knowledge of modern arable and combinable cropping systems BASIS qualified (essential) Confident communicator who can deliver practical, down-to-earth advice to growers Commercially aware, with a genuine interest in sales and business development Self-motivated, personable, and comfortable working independently in the field What's on Offer Competitive salary, tailored to experience Company vehicle Excellent training and professional development opportunities Supportive management and a collaborative team environment A role where you can genuinely influence territory performance and build a long term career The opportunity to work closely with progressive farmers across Scotland Interested? If you're looking to join a forward-thinking agribusiness that values its people and invests in their success, we'd love to hear from you. For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Ollie O'Driscoll on: or e-mail your CV and covering letter To . Thank you. De Lacy Executive will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
May 30, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a highly respected and well-established agribusiness that is looking to appoint a Sales Agronomist to manage and grow its Angus territory. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded agronomist who enjoys being out with growers, adding real value at farm level, and developing long-term customer relationships. In this role, you will work closely with farmers across the region, providing trusted agronomic advice and supporting them with crop input decisions to help maximise performance and profitability. You'll represent a business known for quality products, integrity, and strong support giving you the platform to succeed. This position would suit someone who combines technical agronomy knowledge with a strong sales and relationship-building mindset. Key Responsibilities Managing and developing an established customer base across Scotland Providing practical, on-farm advice on crop protection, nutrition, and combinable crop production Identifying new commercial opportunities and growing market share within the territory Building trusted, long-term relationships with growers, agronomists, and key industry stakeholders Accurately forecasting sales activity and contributing to regional growth plans What We're Looking For Strong agricultural background, with solid knowledge of modern arable and combinable cropping systems BASIS qualified (essential) Confident communicator who can deliver practical, down-to-earth advice to growers Commercially aware, with a genuine interest in sales and business development Self-motivated, personable, and comfortable working independently in the field What's on Offer Competitive salary, tailored to experience Company vehicle Excellent training and professional development opportunities Supportive management and a collaborative team environment A role where you can genuinely influence territory performance and build a long term career The opportunity to work closely with progressive farmers across Scotland Interested? If you're looking to join a forward-thinking agribusiness that values its people and invests in their success, we'd love to hear from you. For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Ollie O'Driscoll on: or e-mail your CV and covering letter To . Thank you. De Lacy Executive will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
Are you looking to join an expanding agronomy business that's leading the way in sustainable farming solutions? Our client is a well-established organisation specialising in innovative, liquid based fertilisers and biological farming products. With a strong reputation for quality and technical expertise, they are committed to helping farmers improve soil health and crop performance through cutting-edge solutions. Due to continued growth, they are creating a brand-new role for an Arable Sales & Technical Specialist. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, shape this side of the company and be part of a forward-thinking team that values collaboration and professional development. You will be able to have daily communication with the National Sales Director to help with your development and growth as well. What You'll Be Doing • Selling and providing technical support for a range of biological farming products • Building and maintaining a network of merchants, agronomists, consultants, and contractors • A mix of B2B and B2C sales, giving you variety and scope to build strong relationships • Delivering on-farm support to customers • Managing your own ledger and supporting merchant-ledgers • Recording and updating all customer interactions daily • Assisting with shows and marketing campaigns • Promoting products through agreed offers and incentives What We're Looking For • Proven sales ability in a the same or a similar field • Proactive, excellent negotiator, strong communicator, IT literate and financially aware • A Passion for biological farming • Commercially driven • Flexibility to travel nationally • Full UK driving licence What's On Offer • Competitive salary package • Car allowance • 25 days holiday + bank holidays • Ongoing professional development in agronomy and sales • The chance to influence and grow within a progressive, expanding business How do I apply? If this role is of interest and you would like more information, please call George Clayton on or email me at De Lacy Executive will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
May 30, 2026
Full time
Are you looking to join an expanding agronomy business that's leading the way in sustainable farming solutions? Our client is a well-established organisation specialising in innovative, liquid based fertilisers and biological farming products. With a strong reputation for quality and technical expertise, they are committed to helping farmers improve soil health and crop performance through cutting-edge solutions. Due to continued growth, they are creating a brand-new role for an Arable Sales & Technical Specialist. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, shape this side of the company and be part of a forward-thinking team that values collaboration and professional development. You will be able to have daily communication with the National Sales Director to help with your development and growth as well. What You'll Be Doing • Selling and providing technical support for a range of biological farming products • Building and maintaining a network of merchants, agronomists, consultants, and contractors • A mix of B2B and B2C sales, giving you variety and scope to build strong relationships • Delivering on-farm support to customers • Managing your own ledger and supporting merchant-ledgers • Recording and updating all customer interactions daily • Assisting with shows and marketing campaigns • Promoting products through agreed offers and incentives What We're Looking For • Proven sales ability in a the same or a similar field • Proactive, excellent negotiator, strong communicator, IT literate and financially aware • A Passion for biological farming • Commercially driven • Flexibility to travel nationally • Full UK driving licence What's On Offer • Competitive salary package • Car allowance • 25 days holiday + bank holidays • Ongoing professional development in agronomy and sales • The chance to influence and grow within a progressive, expanding business How do I apply? If this role is of interest and you would like more information, please call George Clayton on or email me at De Lacy Executive will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at . Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission. Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview. De Lacy Executive is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
