Sustainability Agronomist

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.

Assigned Area: Di Linh, Lam Ha, Duc Trong and nearby areas, subject to the Manager’s assignment and arrangement.

Main Responsibilities:

• Execute assigned tasks effectively and efficiently, managing both time and cost
• Implement sustainable activities within the assigned area, working with farmers, team leaders, and agents.
• Gather and report information regularly on the execution of sustainable activities to management, coordinating with provincial management to verify information when needed.
• Identify challenges as well as opportunities to drive the development of the sustainability activities further.
• Be responsible for sustainable data in the managed area.
• Support Field Technicians (FT) in technical activities, training, and field monitoring.
• Work as part of a team and ensure the team meets its objectives.
• Ensure all activities comply with relevant Group Code of Conducts, legal demands, and ethical standards.
• Perform any other ad-hoc duties as requested by the direct manager.

Experience 

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a sustainability program or relevant subjects in the agriculture industry experience at multinational companies.
• Experience in coffee is advantageous

Academics

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Agriculture, Sustainability or related fields

Other skills 

• Proficiency in Excel, and reporting skills
• Ability to train farmers on RSP, SCI/projects is a valuable necessary
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong team player.
• Good in communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Be able to work independently.
• Ability to work under time pressure and meet deadlines.

Languages

• Basic English communication & fluent in Vietnamese.

Additional Information for the job

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

We offer

• A workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity
• Regular events that foster team engagement
• Access to Training and Development
• Hybrid work arrangement offered (availability varies by role)
• Comprehensive insurance coverage and flexible benefits
• Certified Great Place to Work