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This position and will focus on leading the development and delivery of sustainability analysis and modelling of agri-tech systems within a range of farming and related food chain systems for the company. The assessments will include conducting all aspects of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to ISO standards and techno-economic models of farm systems using a range of software.

As one of our Business Development Managers you will be primarily responsible for utilising and developing the UK Agri-Tech Centre’s growing network of industry members and commercial customers and stakeholders, to generate new business potential.  You will act and to identify, build and in some cases be involved in the delivery of commercial projects and grant-funded research opportunities, as well as managing existing members to help them grow their businesses and promote innovation. Acting as an ambassador for the UK Agri-Tech Centre, you will also be a catalyst to showcase the UK Agri-Tech Centre and in doing so bring in new members and new business.

This position will focus on the delivery of sustainability analysis and modelling of Agri-Tech systems within a range of farming and related food chain systems for the company. The assessments will include conducting all aspects of the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to ISO standards and techno-economic models of farm systems using a range of software.

This role will be key to ensuring the EPIC Farm Network is successful through ensuring Farm Technical Trials, including constructing, maintaining and operating technical equipment; perform field-based tests/trials; and be able to use a wide range of field-based (mobile) technical equipment machinery to perform tests. In addition to this, the role will include Farm Activity Management including co-ordinate on-farm project activity; and attend project meetings, farm visits and events around the UK and potentially abroad in addition to supporting the wider Technical and UK Agri-Tech Centre Team. 

The Farming Innovation Support Manager will be responsible for leading the successful delivery of the UK Agri-Tech Centre’s role in a complex, multifaceted project. This will include working with the project team, including UK Agri-Tech Centre and project partner staff, our client and the ultimate project funder, as well as external stakeholders. .