- Somerset West
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Agriculture Consulting Environmental
- Reference: 2051990
Vacancy Details
Employer: People finder Career Placements
Our client, in the Agricultural industry, requires the services of a Sustainability Analyst with a strong sense of numbers and a passion for the environment.
Key performance areas:
- Providing technical assistance to suppliers to ensure they meet the required standards
- Assessing, analysing and collating environmental performance data to track the effectiveness of sustainability efforts
- Developing and implementing environmental standard requirements for suppliers
- Implementing environmental legislation, policies and practices
- Conducting environmental training in person and via online webinars
- Reviewing and evaluating Environmental Self-Assurance Questionnaires to assess compliance of producers
- Staying up-to-date with relevant changes in environmental legislation and initiatives, including international legislation where applicable
- Collecting platform data, writing, and reviewing reports to documents progress and findings
- Writing and compiling articles for various platforms, newsletters, etc.
- Develop training manuals for various sustainable initiatives
- Supporting general office administration and communication function
- Implementing and overseeing digital recordkeeping systems effectively
- Conduct on-site verifications and inspections on farm
- Overseeing information on shared platforms, ensuring accurate and up-to-date data
Candidate Requirements
The successful candidate must have:
- Matric with a degree in Agriculture / post-graduate qualification in Data Management
- 2-3 years’ experience in Agriculture
- Demonstrate an understanding of environmental conservation practices and environmental legislation to mitigate soil, water, biodiversity and pollution impact
- Excellent computer literacy – (Word, Outlook and especially Excel)
- Must be proficient in Excel, databases and data management systems
- Experience with Agricultural digital tools and technologies such as Farm Management software, IoT devices and precision agriculture systems
- Must have excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage and analyse data
- Must have the ability to communicate and address large groups effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills – Afrikaans and English
- Have outstanding interpersonal skills, adaptable and continuous learning abilities
- A valid driver’s license with own reliable transport
Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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