Supply & Grower Development Manager

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Introduction:
About Us

Our mission is to make fresh fruits and vegetables a more loved and essential part of everyone's life.

Perfection Fresh is one of Australia’s largest privately owned fresh produce companies that’s been on an exciting journey of innovation and growth since 1978.
We’re an Australian-based business that grows, packs, and markets fresh produce both domestically and internationally. You’ll recognize our produce – Qukes®, Broccolini®, Calypso® mangoes, and more.

Our history 45-year history is one of continuous progress. We’re the market leader in our field and we’ve been listed on the Australian Financial Review’s top 100 private companies in Australia.
We employ more than 2,000 people across a portfolio of farming sites, high-tech production facilities, research, corporate offices, and national logistics operations.

Learn more about us and discover other exciting opportunities at www.perfection.com.au.

Description:
About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to combine agronomy expertise, relationship management, and supply strategy. You’ll work closely with growers across VIC and QLD, supporting them to improve yield, quality, and consistency—while ensuring reliable supply to meet customer expectations.

You’ll be out in the field as much as in the office, acting as a trusted advisor to growers and a critical link between farming operations and commercial outcomes. This role can be based in one of our sites based in QLD or VIC.

Key Responsibilities

Build strong, trusted relationships with growers through regular farm visits and ongoing support
Provide practical agronomy advice across nutrition, irrigation, pest & disease management, and crop optimisation
Manage day-to-day supply to deliver against DIFOTQ targets (Delivery In Full, On Time, Quality)
Identify and onboard new growers to support category growth
Partner with Category Managers to execute supply strategies and mitigate risks
Monitor crop performance, quality, and volumes—proactively solving issues
Drive continuous improvement through innovation, trials, and best-practice farming techniques

Skills and Experiences:
About You

Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field
5+ years’ experience in agronomy or a grower-facing role
Strong knowledge of fruit and vegetable production systems
Proven ability to build and influence relationships with growers and stakeholders
Commercial mindset with the ability to link agronomy to supply outcomes
Excellent communication skills—able to translate technical insights into practical advice
Willingness to travel regularly across VIC and QLD