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Agronomist – Sales, Production & Quality Control

Sainte-Hélène de Bagot, Canada

* Position offered in Canada only

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Hybrid role combining agronomic expertise, business development, and fertilizer production oversight.

The successful candidate will be responsible for greenhouse input sales, technical advisory services to growers, and the formulation and quality control of soluble fertilizers produced by the company.



We Key Responsibilities 
Sales & Business Development (75%)

  • Develop and maintain a client portfolio within the greenhouse sector

  • Advise growers on selecting inputs tailored to their specific needs

  • Conduct on-site visits to assess operations and recommend customized solutions

  • Achieve established sales targets and ensure strong client follow-up

  • Identify new business opportunities and participate in industry events

Fertilizer Production (15%)

  • Develop and adjust soluble fertilizer formulations based on market needs

  • Oversee fertilizer blending to ensure compliance with specifications

  • Optimize existing formulas based on client feedback and analytical results

  • Document formulations and manufacturing procedures

  • Contribute to continuous process improvement

  • Maintain and optimize technical and safety documentation

Quality Control (10%)

  • Perform quality control testing on finished products and raw materials

  • Ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations

  • Manage non-conformities and implement corrective actions

  • Maintain product traceability and quality documentation

    Position can be 100% in business or partially in business

Expected start date : immediate

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience

Group benefits program

Professional development time and training

Dynamic and stimulating work environment

Diverse responsibilities

Professional liability insurance covered by the company

39-hour work week

Opportunity to attend industry conferences

Flexible schedule aligned with production and client visits

Travel required (approximately 20–30% of the time)

On-site plant work for quality control

Academic training


  • Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy

  • Member of the Ordre des agronomes du Québec

  • Strong background in plant nutrition and fertilization (major asset)

  • Knowledge of horticultural seeds and biological pest control (asset)

Skills required

  • Strong knowledge of fertilizer chemistry and plant nutrition

  • Ability to interpret soil, water and tissue analyses

  • Knowledge of fertilizer regulations and quality standards

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office

  • Strong technical documentation and data management skills

     

Interesting additional skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Customer-focused and results-driven

  • Autonomous, detail-oriented and organized

  • Team-oriented and adaptable

  • English proficiency (spoken and written – 4/5)

Advantages


Opportunities for learning and advancement

Continuous training

Group Insurance

Work-family balance

On-site training

Schedule


Full time : 39h / week

Location: 20-100% in company

0-80% in telework

The % of teleworking depends on the autonomy and experience of the resource

Salary


(according to experience and qualifications)

Salary range: $27 to $32 per hour, depending on experience.