At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work setting. Ready to bring your best?
Are you passionate about driving environmental change and supporting sustainable farming practices?
We’re looking for a Farm Sustainability Specialist to join our team in Victoria and lead the development and delivery of on-farm sustainability programs that support our suppliers in implementing positive and profitable emissions reduction strategies and environmental improvements. This role is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract.
How you will make contributions that matter
As a Farm Sustainability Specialist, you’ll work closely with dairy farmers, our Field Services team and industry partners to promote best practices in sustainable agriculture. You’ll lead initiatives that support Saputo’s global sustainability goals, with a strong focus on greenhouse gas reduction, stakeholder engagement, and technical leadership.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading the rollout of Saputo Dairy Australia’s on-farm sustainability programs.
- Providing technical advice and support to farmers on environmental best practices.
- Facilitating workshops, field days, and training sessions to promote peer learning.
- Monitoring and evaluating farm-level sustainability performance using data tools.
- Leading greenhouse gas assessments and developing emissions reduction strategies.
- Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive change.
- Develop and manage data systems to streamline compliance and reporting.
- Represent Saputo in sustainability conversations across Victoria and Tasmania.
About you
- A valid driver’s license is required for the role
- Tertiary qualifications in Agricultural Science, Environmental Science, Sustainability, or Natural Resource Management.
- Strong understanding of on-farm sustainability, ideally within the dairy sector.
- Experience in greenhouse gas assessments and emissions mitigation planning.
- Proven leadership and stakeholder engagement skills, in Farming & Agriculture
- High level of communication skills across technical, operational, and leadership audiences.
- Ability to work independently and proactively
- Willingness to travel regularly across Victoria and Tasmania
We’ll support you with
- The opportunity to make contributions that matter, while being supported by a multinational, values-led company.
- Learning and development opportunities tailored to your growth.
- Product discounts and other employee benefits
Click Apply to submit your application. All applicants require Australian working rights at the time of applying.
Saputo Dairy Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to responding to every applicant.
As a leading dairy processor in Australia, Saputo produces, markets, and distributes a variety of products, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Devondale, Liddells, CHEER, Mersey Valley and Tasmanian Heritage. Our people bring these popular brands to life, while servicing our farming communities and through our AG Warehouse network.
Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.
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