Agricultural Enterprise Director

3 days ago


Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom De Lacy Executive Full time
A Dream Opportunity for a Visionary Leader

Are you a highly skilled and experienced farm manager looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for sustainable agriculture and a strong track record of success?

We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as Agricultural Enterprise Director. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading the evolution of our progressive agricultural operation within a stunning country estate.

The successful candidate will have a proven ability to develop and execute comprehensive business plans, manage budgeting and financial forecasting, and maintain a consistent presence on farm. You will also be expected to lead and mentor a team of skilled farm operatives, provide guidance, training, and support to maximise productivity, personal development and performance.

This is a unique opportunity to work with a renowned agricultural enterprise committed to sustainability and excellence. If you are a driven and ambitious individual with a passion for farming, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.

About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a high level of expertise and experience in farm management. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of agricultural practices, crop production and agronomy, as well as excellent financial acumen and business management skills.

You will be responsible for:
  • Developing and executing comprehensive and data-driven business plans, including CAPEX, crop rotation schedules, portfolio management and land use optimisation.
  • Managing budgeting, financial forecasting, and cost control measures to ensure the profitability and financial sustainability of the enterprise.
  • Maintaining a consistent presence on farm and a commitment to leading from the field as much as the office.
  • Embracing and applying progressive farm management techniques, tools and data to achieve environmental, operational and commercial objectives.

About Us

We are a leading agricultural enterprise committed to sustainability and excellence. We offer a competitive salary commensurate with skills and experience, homely accommodation whether single, a couple or a family, company vehicle, access to on-site amenities and facilities within the stunning country estate, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within our organisation.

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