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		<item><title><![CDATA[Experienced Sales Agronomist]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why Holmes Agro?


Holmes is the undisputed leader in bringing new innovations to progressive growers while leading in
environmental stewardship. We build deep customer relationships based on trust, strong
agronomics and a competitive advantage rooted in our:

- Purpose of enriching the life of agriculture… now and for future generations.
- People, the soil, and our community.
- Science of farming, focused on better results, for each customer, in a validated way.
- Customer value creation supported with service excellence.
- Team culture of learning, knowledge and customer focused solutions.

As we grow, we create pathways to leadership and share ownership.


The Opportunity


As an Experienced Sales Agronomist, you will:

- Build a business your way—with the autonomy to grow it and the accountability to benefit from
the value you create.
- Be at the center of your growers’ success, where your insight drives real agronomic and business
decisions.
- Move beyond transactional selling by creating crop plans that deepen partnerships and reward
your thinking.
- Have a voice in shaping the future of our business—not just executing within it.
- Expand your impact by developing others while strengthening your own leadership capability.
- Advance your role, influence, and earnings as both you and the business grow together.

 

This role is ideal for someone who thinks like an entrepreneur, values independence, and is driven to
build meaningful grower relationships while creating long-term value for both their clients and our
business.

 

Who You Are


This opportunity may be a fit if you:



- Want more influence than a traditional rep role—where your thinking shapes outcomes, not just
your activity.
- Think beyond products and are driven to create long-term value for both your growers and our
business.
- Are motivated by autonomy and accountability and thrive when given the space to build and
grow something meaningful.
- See your career as a long-term opportunity to expand your impact, responsibility, and leadership
—not just your title.

 

What You’ll Do

- Grow your business by deepening trusted relationships and uncovering new value-creating
opportunities with your customers.
- Build and execute crop plans that integrate seed, crop protection, and fertility to help your
growers achieve their long-term goals.
- Apply your agronomic expertise in the field—using scouting, sampling, and data to deliver
confident, insight-driven recommendations.
- Be a go-to technical resource for your team and a trusted advisor your growers rely on.
- Use your perspective and experience to influence seasonal execution, service improvements, and
the future direction of the business.


What You Bring

- 5+ years experience building relationships and creating value in agronomy or ag sales.
- Strong agronomic expertise and a genuine passion for helping growers succeed.
- Think like an owner, with discipline and drive to manage and grow your own customer portfolio.
- CCA (or are motivated to earn it) as part of your commitment to professional excellence.
- Communicate with clarity and build trust through strong relationships and follow-through.
- Equally comfortable in the field and contributing as part of a collaborative, high-performing
team.

 

What We Offer

- Trust you with real autonomy in a high-accountability, low-hierarchy environment.
- Create opportunities for you to expand your leadership and influence as the business grows.
- Offer a path to ownership, earned through your contribution, leadership, and alignment with our
values.
- Invest in your growth through ongoing training and professional development.
- Reward your performance with competitive compensation and meaningful incentive upside.
- Benefit package and pension for full time employees.

 

Take the Next Step in Building Your Future
If you’re ready to build something meaningful—for your growers, your career, and your future—we
should talk. Please submit your resume.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://agrifoodjobsite.ca/jobs/Experienced+Sales+Agronomist-110089]]></link><category><![CDATA[Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing]]></category><guid><![CDATA[https://agrifoodjobsite.ca/jobs/Experienced+Sales+Agronomist-110089]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senior Director, Operations - Further Processing - Maple Lodge Farms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Company Overview:

Maple Lodge Farms Ltd. (MLF) is Canada’s largest independent, family-owned poultry processor, proudly supplying families with Canadian wholesome chicken since 1955. Headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, the company employs approximately 3,000 people across facilities in Ontario and New Brunswick. MLF offers a full range of fresh, seasoned, and prepared chicken products and is the country’s leading Halal meat supplier. The majority of the products produced are fresh chickens sourced from Canadian licensed chicken farmers. Its products are sold domestically through retail and food service channels and are exported to several countries worldwide.

With a strong focus on sustainability, animal welfare, employee and community impact, MLF is driven by a clear mission: to provide the best quality chicken with unparalleled service, guided by our multi-generational family roots.

 

The Role:

Maple Lodge Farms is seeking an accomplished operations leader to oversee one of the organization's most significant manufacturing portfolios. Reporting to the Vice-President, Operations & Logistics, the Senior Director, Operations - Further Processing provides strategic and operational leadership across further processing facilities, overseeing the production of ready-to-eat and tray pack products. This role will play a pivotal role in delivering a major manufacturing expansion while ensuring the business achieves its operational, commercial, and financial objectives through operational excellence, profitability, and successful execution of the business case.

Leading through a team of senior operational leaders, the successful candidate will build high-performing teams, foster positive labour relations, and develop strong partnerships across Engineering, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Sales, Product Development, Human Resources, and Continuous Improvement. They will foster a culture where the health, safety, and well-being of employees is a shared priority, while championing accountability, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration to commercialize new products, optimize performance, and deliver profitable growth.

 

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate brings extensive senior operations leadership experience within complex, unionized food manufacturing environments, ideally in protein or ready-to-eat production. They have successfully led large-scale manufacturing transformations, capital projects, or facility start-ups, combining strong commercial and financial acumen with a proven ability to deliver business cases, improve margins, and drive operational performance. A trusted, collaborative leader, they thrive in fast-paced, evolving environments and bring the learning agility, strategic perspective, and hands-on leadership style to successfully lead through complexity and change.

 

Benefits:

Compensation $139,148.00-$180,892.00 based on experience.

Health, dental, life insurance and pension plans.

 

Royer Thompson is committed to presenting a diverse and inclusive roster of candidates to our clients. We welcome and encourage applications from the following underrepresented groups: Indigenous persons, racially visible persons, women, and persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity. If you are a member of one of these underrepresented groups, we invite you to self-identify on your cover letter or resume.

 

Please submit a combined resume and cover letter online by clicking “Apply”. 

 

Maple Lodge Farms will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require an accommodation(s) to participate in the application, interviewing or selection process, please contact us.

 

Royer Thompson is a Canadian executive advisory firm focused on capturing the full potential of people in pursuit of leadership and organizational excellence. Our core services include executive search, management recruitment, executive development, HR advisory and inclusion & belonging.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://agrifoodjobsite.ca/jobs/Senior+Director+Operations+-+Further+Processing+-+Maple+Lodge+Farms-110197]]></link><category><![CDATA[Manufacturing/Mechanical]]></category><category><![CDATA[Professionals/Managers]]></category><guid><![CDATA[https://agrifoodjobsite.ca/jobs/Senior+Director+Operations+-+Further+Processing+-+Maple+Lodge+Farms-110197]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Experienced Professional Applicator]]></title><description><![CDATA[This position plays a critical role in delivering accurate and timely applications of dry fertilizer, liquid fertilizer, crop protection products, and other crop inputs. The successful candidate will operate advanced application equipment, utilize precision agriculture technology, and work closely with the agronomy team to ensure outstanding customer results.

 

Key Responsibilities 

- Operate both dry and liquid application equipment using advanced onboard technology to deliver safe, timely, and accurate applications of fertilizer, crop nutrition products, and crop protection products.
- Conduct daily inspections, maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of equipment to maximize efficiency, accuracy, and uptime.
- Operate application equipment independently with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency, including GPS setup, software management, troubleshooting, and minor repairs.
- Ensure accurate product loading, handling, transportation, and application in accordance with company procedures and regulatory
requirements.
- Utilize precision agriculture technologies, including GPS guidance systems, application controllers, and mapping software, to optimize application performance.
- Provide operational support and mentorship to junior and seasonal applicators as required.
- Maintain a strong commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and regulatory compliance during all operations.
- Foster respectful, professional, and customer-focused relationships with customers, vendors, and team members.
- Take ownership of the complete care, cleaning, and maintenance of equipment, ensuring it is operationally ready for the next shift.

 

Qualifications 

- Valid G license; willing to work toward an AZ or DZ license.
- 3+ years of experience operating agricultural equipment; dry and liquid application experience is considered an asset.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, including troubleshooting and minor equipment repairs.
- Experience with GPS guidance systems, precision agriculture technology, and application software.
- Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced seasonal environment, including
extended hours as required.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Pesticide applicator certification or willingness to obtain required licensing is considered an asset.

 

What we Offer 

- $25-$30 per hour based on experience.
- Benefits for full time employees.

 

Take the Next Step in Building Your Future
If you’re ready to build something meaningful—for your growers, your career, and your future—we
should talk. Please submit your resume.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://agrifoodjobsite.ca/jobs/Experienced+Professional+Applicator-110263]]></link><category><![CDATA[Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing]]></category><guid><![CDATA[https://agrifoodjobsite.ca/jobs/Experienced+Professional+Applicator-110263]]></guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[General Manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[DG Global Grain Inc.

Location: Princeton, ON (with regular travel to operating facilities and customer locations)

 

Lead Growth. Drive Performance. Shape the Future of Grain.

DG Global Grain Inc. is seeking an accomplished and visionary General Manager to lead the strategic, commercial, financial, and operational success of our grain business. As the senior leader of the organization, you will play a pivotal role in driving profitable growth, strengthening customer and producer relationships, maximizing operational performance, and building a high-performing culture that supports long-term success.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a results-oriented executive with deep agribusiness experience and a passion for developing people, growing markets, and delivering business results.

 

What You'll Do

As General Manager, you will provide overall leadership across all aspects of the business, including grain origination, commercial development, operations, logistics, financial performance, and organizational effectiveness. Key responsibilities include:

 

Strategic & Commercial Leadership

- Develop and execute business strategies that support growth and profitability.


- Expand grain origination volumes and strengthen producer participation.


- Identify new market opportunities, partnerships, and growth initiatives.


- Build and maintain strong relationships with producers, customers, industry partners, and stakeholders.


- Represent DG Global Grain at industry events, customer meetings, and community engagements.



 

Financial & Operational Excellence

- Own and lead the business unit's financial performance and profitability.


- Develop and manage annual operating and capital budgets.


- Drive continuous improvement in productivity, margins, and operational efficiency.


- Provide executive oversight for grain handling, storage, logistics, inventory management, and customer fulfillment.


- Ensure facilities operate safely, efficiently, and effectively while maximizing asset utilization.



 

Leadership & Culture

- Build, coach, and develop a high-performing leadership team.


- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.


- Support workforce planning, talent development, succession planning, and employee engagement initiatives.


- Champion organizational effectiveness and alignment with company values.



 

Safety, Compliance & Risk Management

- Promote a safety-first culture throughout the organization.


- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, environmental, and industry requirements.


- Oversee risk management, governance, and operational compliance activities.



 

What You'll Bring

 

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Agribusiness, Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.


- Equivalent executive-level industry experience will also be considered.



 

Experience

- 10+ years of progressive leadership experience within agribusiness, grain handling, grain merchandising, commodity trading, agricultural supply chains, or related industries.


- Demonstrated success managing complex operations with full P&L accountability.


- Strong track record of driving commercial growth and business performance.


- Solid understanding of grain markets, producer networks, logistics, and grain quality management.



 

Leadership Strengths

- Strategic thinking and strong business acumen


- Executive presence and stakeholder management skills


- Financial and operational leadership expertise


- Relationship building and negotiation capabilities


- Change management and organizational development experience


- Ability to make sound decisions in dynamic business environments



 

Why Join DG Global Grain?

At DG Global Grain, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of a growing organization while working alongside dedicated industry professionals. You'll lead meaningful initiatives that impact producers, customers, employees, and communities while helping drive sustainable growth and operational excellence.

 

If you are an experienced agribusiness leader with a passion for growth, operational excellence, and team development, we encourage you to apply and help lead DG Global Grain into its next phase of success.]]></description><link><![CDATA[https://agrifoodjobsite.ca/jobs/General+Manager-110905]]></link><category><![CDATA[Agriculture/Forestry/Fishing]]></category><category><![CDATA[Professionals/Managers]]></category><guid><![CDATA[https://agrifoodjobsite.ca/jobs/General+Manager-110905]]></guid></item>	</channel>
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