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Moose Jaw Co-op is hiring a Business Agronomist within our Agriculture Division located in Avonlea, SK.

The Business Agronomist will be responsible for providing sales-related support, services, and knowledge of agronomic products to customers. Regular and ongoing, direct contact with customers and the delivery of high-quality service is vital to this role.  Other duties will include understanding and anticipating short and long-term customer needs and performing crop inputs purchasing, inventory control, and forecasting accordingly to maximize rebates.  The position is responsible for supporting the Agriculture Division in achieving operating budgets and goals as it relates to the pricing, sales margins, expenses, and inventory of the commodity for existing customers and expanding sales to new customers.  

The successful candidate must have the ability to work well both independently, with minimal supervision, and within a multi-generational, highly motivated team.  You excel at managing multiple responsibilities and tasks and you are highly organized. You're honest and trustworthy, results-oriented, and strive to be the best in what you do.  You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives.

A diploma in a relevant Agricultural field is required.  Professional certifications would be considered an asset (P. Ag., CCA, CCSC, 4R).  You have 3-6 years of experience in agriculture retail, fertility, and crop inputs, and you possess a positive, ambitious attitude, with excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal talents.  A combination of related experience and education will be considered.

For more information on this opportunity and the Moose Jaw Co-op, please visit our careers page at moosejawcoop.com.