Agri-Food Project Coordinator

About the Job

Are you passionate about the future of agriculture and the food supply chain? At Hutchinsons, we believe that partnerships power progress. That’s why our specialised teams are dedicated to supporting clients across this vital sector. We’re now looking for an organised and proactive Agri-Food Project Coordinator to support this rapidly growing service and strengthen our impact across the sector.

In this role, you’ll provide essential support across a range of supply chain service projects. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure client requirements are captured, tracked, and delivered. From coordinating projects and preparing proposals to gathering market insight and networking at events, you’ll be at the heart of a team driving innovation and delivery in a fast-moving, high-impact industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Document client requirements to support tenders, service proposals, and ongoing communications
• Attend meetings to capture project needs and maintain project documentation
• Prepare presentations and proposals
• Coordinate project timelines, costs, and KPIs, updating stakeholders and keeping timelines on track
• Manage logistics for supply chain-related events and activities
• Provide administrative support to the team
• Attend a range of customer and sector events.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and monitor marketing campaigns

About You

• Background in agriculture or experience within the food supply chain
• Proactive, self-starter, with project management and problem solving skills
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
• Comfortable working across teams and engaging with stakeholders
• Proficient across the Microsoft Office suite, with an aptitude to learn new systems and discover functionality to support the role and the streamlining of processes.

Why Apply?

• As a newly created role this offers excellent scope for professional development and has the ability for the role to evolve with you.
• Expect variety, pace and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, high impact work.
• Work within a respected and stable business, supporting a fresh and fast-moving area that’s exploring new ground for the organisation.

About Us

With turnover in excess of £270 million, the business has grown to become one of the leading national agricultural and horticultural input advice and supply companies. Hutchinsons takes a dynamic, forward thinking approach to supporting grower clients in the production of quality crops and food in a sustainable and responsible manner. Agriculture and horticulture have always faced fluctuating conditions and prosperity and the industry is once again experiencing a period of significant change. Hutchinsons recognises that the people working within the business are the most important ingredient in maintaining and enhancing the quality of services offered to their customers. Hutchinsons employs over 400 people, more than half of which are directly involved with the provision of professional agronomic services, supported by efficient and dedicated distribution and administration teams, who are committed to the highest levels of customer service and support.