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Current Vacancies

Fully funded PhD opportunity - Cranfield University                                 

"The use of sufactants to improve water use efficiency and optimise crop yields" - Starting September 2021

For full details and how to apply follow this link - closing date 15 August 2021

Lecturer/Course Manager Agricultural Engineering - Reaseheath College                                 

Join our Land-based Engineering team and use your knowledge and skills to help our students to achieve their ambitions and contribute to the development of new curriculum opportunities, as we seek to expand our training provision. 

If you are highly motivated with a “can do” attitude and maybe starting out in your teaching career with a desire to develop yourself even further in a varied role, then this could be the job for you.

For full details and how to apply follow this link - closing date 26 July 2021

Area Sales Manager - Agricultural Machinery - South/West Midlands/Wales                           

If you are looking for a homebased role, have a passion for agricultural machinery and proven machinery sales experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to join a highly respected, ambitious, and forward-thinking agricultural machinery manufacturer.  

As Territory Sales Manager, you will manage and assist dealer & distributor accounts whilst developing new business opportunities to expand the dealer network.  You will be responsible for delivering forecasted sales of machinery in line with the set KPIs, through established dealership networks and distributors. 

For more information and to apply, please click on the following link:  Area Sales Manager - Agricultural Machinery - South/ West Midlands/Wales (delacyexecutive.co.uk)

Forestry Engineer x 2 - Natural Resources Wales                                 

At Natural Resources Wales (NRW) we’re passionate about sustainably managing our natural resources and enjoy working in the mountains, woodlands and beautiful landscapes of Wales.

The post holder will join the Integrated Engineering team who design and build the roads and infrastructure in the Welsh Government Woodland Estate to allow the careful management of this valuable resource.

As a Civil Engineer you will develop and deliver a programme for complex infrastructure construction and maintenance including forest roads, bridges, junctions and major tracks in our forest estate.

For full details and how to apply follow this link - closing date 6 August 2021

Head of Machinery & Farm Technology - UK Home based                                 

Do you have a passion for agricultural machinery?   

Head of Machinery & Farm Technology is an exciting high-profile role within the agricultural machinery industry, where you will have the opportunity to become an industry figurehead, working on projects with many of the industries manufacturers.  This role will offer you the chance to travel both in the UK and globally, whilst attending press trips and machinery launches.

Although, a background in journalism or creative content and communications will be advantageous, De Lacy Executive are also interested in hearing from individuals who have a good knowledge of farm machinery & technology and who can demonstrate excellent writing skills

For more information, please click on the following the link:  Head of Machinery & Farm Technology - UK Home-Based (delacyexecutive.co.uk)  

Agricultural Parts Sales - Midlands/South/South/East                                  

Are you seeking a new career opportunity within a highly progressive company?  If you have a broad agricultural knowledge and an interest in farm machinery and equipment, could be the perfect role for you.
De Lacy Executive’s client is a British manufacturer who operates in the Construction, Waste and Agricultural Markets.  They are market leaders in their industry, designing and building their systems specifically for various markets around the world.

Due to expansion, they are looking to develop their product sales further in the agricultural industry and seek a dedicated agricultural specialist, to head up sales and business development in the UK.   

For more information and to apply, please click on the following link:  Agricultural Parts Sales Manger - Midlands/South/South East (delacyexecutive.co.uk)

Area Sales Manager - Agricultural Machinery - East Midlands                                  

Are you seeking to further your career with a leading, long established and well respected premier agricultural machinery dealership? 

This exciting new role will give you the opportunity to sell a wide range of equipment from the leading franchises, backed up by some of the best support in the industry.

De Lacy Executive seek an enthusiastic, highly motivated and dynamic B2C salesperson to join their clients team in the East Midlands.  Ideal candidates will have previous experience selling to farmers within an agricultural environment and possess a good working knowledge and keen interest in farm machinery.  

For more information and to apply, please click on the following link:  Area Sales Manager - Agricultural Machinery - East Midlands (delacyexecutive.co.uk)

Group Marketing Manager - Yorkshire                                  

Are you an action orientated, results driven Marketing professional with a strong work ethic? Are you seeking an all-encompassing marketing role covering a wide range of responsibilities within the agricultural sector?

If so, an exciting and rare opportunity has arisen for a marketing manager with a leading agricultural machinery organisation.  This is a brilliant opportunity for you to expand your career within a company where you can utilise your broad range of marketing skills as you will be responsible for responsible for devising and delivering “Go to Market strategy” and tactics across the entire organisation.

For more information and to apply, please click on the following link:  Group Marketing Manager - Yorkshire (delacyexecutive.co.uk)

Area Sales Manager - Agricultural Machinery - Yorkshire                                  

Are you seeking to further your career with a leading, long established and well respected premier agricultural machinery dealership?

This exciting new role will give you the opportunity to sell a wide range of equipment from the leading franchises, backed up by some of the best support in the industry.

De Lacy Executive seek an enthusiastic, highly motivated and dynamic B2C salesperson to join their clients team in Yorkshire.  Ideal candidates will have previous experience selling to farmers within an agricultural environment and possess a good working knowledge and keen interest in farm machinery. 

For more information and to apply, please click on the following link:  Area Sales Manager - Agricultural Machinery - Yorkshire (delacyexecutive.co.uk)

River Idle Catchment Partnership Agricultural Advisor                                  

Severn Trent Water and the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust are working in the River Idle Catchment to tackle pollution in watercourses. An important part of this programme is to work with farmers to reduce diffuse agricultural pollution into watercourses and to tackle water quality in Severn Trent’s drinking water boreholes in the area, as well as helping to develop and deliver innovative habitat projects that will benefit our wetland wildlife.

If you have a minimum of 2 year’s experience as an agricultural advisor, a relevant degree, experience of providing pollution reduction advice to farmers, a strong background in understanding water quality issues and a sound understanding of lowland farming and wetland ecology, we would be very interested to hear from you.

For full details and how to apply see here - Closing date extended to 2 July 2021

Instructor in Agricultural Engineering & Instructor in Motor Vehicle - Reaseheath College                                              

Reaseheath are looking for two enthusiastic individuals to deliver Motor Vehicle training, or Agricultural Engineering on a variety of programmes up to level 3. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of a level 3 qualification in a relevant Motor Vehicle subject with experience of service, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of vehicle systems, or Agricultural Engineering with subject experience in transmission types, farming machinery, engines, hydraulics, tractor technology, electrics, and fabrication skills.

For full details and how to apply see here - Closing date 20 June 2021

European Export Sales Manager - Agricultural Machinery                                

De Lacy Executive's client is a British based company which is synonymous with manufacturing high quality machinery for the livestock farming industry.  

If you have a working knowledge of the mainland European market for agricultural machinery and its distribution network and you seek a highly autonomous role, this could be the opening for you.  This is an excellent career opportunity to work for a forward-thinking company, with an innovative product line and strong International growth plans for the future.  

For more information, please click on the following link: European Export Sales Manager - Agricultural Machinery (delacyexecutive.co.uk)

National Sales Manager - Agricultural Machinery - Home Based                                 

Are you a UK Sales Manager looking for a new challenge?  Or, an experienced Territory Manager looking for the next step up in your career?  Alternatively, has your sales management experience been gained in Arable farming or Agronomy roles and you seek a change?  De Lacy Executive has been engaged by a well-established European Machinery Manufacturer to secure the appointment of a National Sales Manager.   

If you possess a comprehensive knowledge of the arable farming industry, are able to converse with farmers and growers at a technical level on crop establishment & crop care and demonstrate a genuine understanding of arable farming machinery, this exciting new sales management opportunity could be for you!

For more information, please click on the following link: National Sales Manager - Agricultural Machinery - Home-based (delacyexecutive.co.uk)

PhD Soil as a core infrastructure - Cranfield University  

Full title: Soil as a core infrastructure to support catchment and water supply resilience

A PhD project at the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water Infrastructure and Resilience (WIRe)

Soil is a fundamental component of the water cycle. Thus, from field to catchment scale, soils should be regarded as vital assets that water companies must consider when planning their investments. Pervasive soil compaction compromises soil health and profile hydraulic connectivity, directly impacting on groundwater recharge, runoff generation and water quality.

For full details and how to apply see here - Closing date 30 June 2021

Field Applications Engineer - Hexagon NovAtel                                              

Hexagon | NovAtel is seeking a tech-savvy and personable Field Applications Engineer – Agriculture.  In this role, you will be helping to drive precision agriculture development forward by supporting some of the biggest names in the agricultural industry, as well as the Agricultural Sales team, and ensuring their success.  If you are passionate about the agriculture industry as well as autonomy and positioning technology, then this is a great opportunity to help increase awareness of NovAtel’s revolutionary technologies, consult on positioning & autonomy solutions for vehicle localization, and provide field and professional services to our worldwide customer base.

For full details and how to apply please follow this link

Agricultural Parts Manager - Worcs/Glos/Warks                                  

De Lacy Executive's client is a well-established and progressive agricultural machinery manufacturer and dealer, with over 35 years' industry experience. Due to continued growth and development, we seek an Agricultural Parts Salesperson to join their team.

For more information, please click on the following link: Agricultural Parts Manager - Worcs/Glos/Warks (delacyexecutive.co.uk) 

Mechanization Support Specialist - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia                                  

The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, known by its Spanish acronym, CIMMYT®, is a not-for-profit agricultural research for development organization with partners in over 100 countries. Please refer to our website for more information: www.cimmyt.org

CIMMYT is seeking an innovative, self-motivated and results oriented Mechanization Support Specialist to support an initiative in Africa and India, where CIMMYT is supporting the GIZ Green Innovation Centers (GIC) reach its objective in mechanization “Contribute to employment promotion and income increase for 240,000 smallholder households and 1,000 SMEs”. 

For more information, please follow this link

Graduate/Trainee Agricultural Engineer - Devon                                  

An excellent career opportunity has arisen for a graduate agricultural engineer to join a well-established and successful dealership, based in Devon.   You will be working with an enthusiastic team and the role will encompass both workshop and field servicing on a broad range of brands.  Duties will include PDI, service, repair and maintenance of tractors and machinery

Full in-house training will be provided with an opportunity to gain/maintain technician status with training at manufacturer level.

For more information, please click on the following link: Graduate Agricultural Engineer - Devon (delacyexecutive.co.uk)

Agricultural Engineer/Technician - Devon/Cornwall                                  

An excellent opportunity has arisen for agricultural engineers to join a well-established and successful dealership, based in either Devon or Cornwall   You will be working with an enthusiastic team and the role will encompass both workshop and field servicing on a broad range of brands.  Duties will include PDI, service, repair and maintenance of tractors and machinery.

Full in-house training will be provided with an opportunity to gain/maintain technician status with training at manufacturer level.

For more information and to apply, please click on the following link: Agricultural Engineer/Technician - Agricultural Machinery - Devon/Cornwall (delacyexecutive.co.uk)

Fully funded four-year PhD Studentships - AgriForwards     

Applications are invited for fully-funded four-year PhD studentships in the world’s first Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Agri-Food Robotics.  Applications open on 1 October 2020 for enrolment in October 2021.

Find out more in this leaflet and at this webpage

Dealership Staff - John Deere

John Deere Limited is the UK and Irish arm of the world’s largest manufacturer of agricultural, turf, construction and forestry equipment. All John Deere machines are sold and supported by specialist dealers. Our nationwide network of John Deere dealerships offer exciting opportunities working with the latest technology. 

They are recruiting: technicians, parts personnel, parts & service apprentices, sales staff

If you are looking for a career with a bright future, and a company that values practical skills, problem solving, team work and initiative, then please contact us.  You can find out more here.