Job description
Food consumption is expected to rise by 60% in the next 20 years. Our challenge is to affordably and sustainably meet that escalating demand while global resources diminish. Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to help nourish the world.
Promar International is part of Genus Plc and has been a leading provider of consultancy services to farmers, food companies, and retailers. We create and analyze a vast array of industry data to keep us at the forefront of trends and provide reliable evidence to back our advice.
Role Overview:
You will support the Promar International business to delivery of sustainability team lead projects which drive profitability for the Promar Consultancy business for clients throughout the UK. You will have the option to work from home (remotely), meet in the Nantwich, Cheshire office (CW5 7JW).
Project demand is continually growing within our Sustainability and Environmental Consultancy team; the team will support you in developing your on-farm knowledge, skills and experience. If you enjoy taking an environmental project from conception to completion, apply now with your CV!
- To enable clients to achieve their overall business objectives, providing independent direction and actions to improve performance and efficiencies on a continual basis
- Contribute to the successful growth and development of the Promar International business
- To support the successful delivery of sustainability consultancy projects which drive profitability for the Promar Consultancy business
- Assist in the opportunities for developing projects through; networks, customer contact and business development opportunities
- Assist and support the construction of tender responses, which would include building experience on devising; methodologies, commercial costing, bid writing and presenting in a timely professional manner
- Environmental Sciences related qualification
- Previous relevant experience or an interest in agriculture and/or the food supply chain
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure to achieve set deadlines
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Work consistently to a high standard with attention to detail
- Solution orientated
- Excellent communication skills
- Expertise in writing technical reports and undertaking complex data analysis.
- Experience of working in a consultancy environment; working on projects relevant to the UK agriculture and food industry is desirable.
- Demonstrate experience of supporting project delivery, working towards budgets, time and to a high level of quality
- A high level of computer literacy for Microsoft applications, particularly Excel and experience of using GIS is preferred