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Agronomist - Berry Crop Specialist

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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Mastronardi Produce Full time
About the Role

Mastronardi Produce is seeking an experienced Agronomist to join our Berryworld team in British Columbia. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing technical and post-harvest support to growers across all crops to maximize yield potential and fruit quality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical and post-harvest support to growers across all crops to maximize yield potential and fruit quality.
  • Provide weekly forecasting updates to align grower output with sales and ensure growers have adequate packing materials to meet their harvesting needs.
  • Provide technical support to propagators and assist in their compliance to MBWV plant specifications and delivery to order.
  • Assist propagators in forecasting plant availability and correct grading of plants at packing/shipping.
  • Timely reporting of progress, recommendations, and questions back to the grower and MBW team.
  • Frequent communication with growers when plants are received to ensure that plants are of the right quality and best practice is being followed during planting.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with our customers, growers, and other third parties.
  • Assist in procurement of new growers and development of planting and production proposals that meet business objectives.
Key Accountabilities
  • Develop and maintain professional relationships with growers and propagators, ensuring that they feel like they have an organized and efficient contact with technical knowledge within MBW.
  • Understand the broad strategic ambitions of MBW growers and propagators to ensure that we are aligned in our expectations.
  • In collaboration with MBWV leadership and the procurement team, identify and develop relationships with potential new growers, in order to secure additional production volumes.
Technical and Post-Harvest Support
  • Understand all aspects of irrigation, fertigation, plant management, and harvest requirements to be able to provide answers to technical/growing related questions.
  • Regularly walk the crops with the growers and proactively advise on strategy to maximize yield potential and fruit quality.
  • Understand the basics of grower economics to be able to assist growers with choosing the correct plant type and planting window to maximize their yield and profit margin.
  • Continue to develop the MBWV growing manuals by evaluating regional planting and growing trends and attending growing and production seminars.
Complaint Management
  • Raise and initiate customer and propagator complaint investigations.
  • Monitor, track, and manage the progress of investigations efficiently.
  • Liaise with appropriate individuals to ensure a fast resolution for customer or propagator complaint investigations.
  • Record the detail, progress, response, and actions relevant to complaint investigations on the database.
Reporting
  • Produce and distribute reports of farm or crop visits to the grower and wider MBW team.
  • Run and produce accurate reports, as required, by the team or our customers ensuring accuracy and high attention to detail.
  • Flag concerns noted in grower fields and escalate to appropriate managers and decision makers.
Seasonal Activities
  • Coordinate and communicate plant orders and shipments with the growers, in conjunction with the MBWV Logistics Coordinator.
  • Work with the research manager to coordinate propagator and grower trials and display results in a means that deliver improvements year on year.
  • Coordinate Group visits by the team to growers and propagators.
  • Work closely with team members, providing support as and when required.
  • Ad hoc administration and projects.
Weekly Activities
  • Regular contact with propagators and growers to understand likely challenges and find solutions for such issues and escalate as required.
  • Visit propagators/growers as necessary to understand factors affecting supply program.
  • Continuing education on growing practices through internal meetings, industry events, and individual study.
  • Troubleshooting/issue management.
Qualifications/Education Requirements

Bachelor's or associate degree in related field (botany, horticulture, plant science, etc.) or equivalent practical experience required.

Fluent written and spoken English required.

Spanish – a plus.