Job Description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Overview of The Role

This role will focus primarily on the Responsible Sourcing pillar of The Saputo Promise. Under the supervision of the Director, Animal Welfare and Sustainable Agriculture, you will support the development and implementation of our sustainable agriculture strategy- including the application of our Sustainable Agriculture Policy and achievement of our scope 3 FLAG science-based targets. Supporting teams in Canada, the US, Argentina, Australia and the UK, you will ensure that our global standards are effectively implemented across our supply chain. You will achieve this by building constructive and effective relationships with departments and divisions and developing a deep understanding of desired business outcomes.


Travel Requirements: this role includes approximately 10% travel within North America and to other Saputo divisions.

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter:

Support the implementation of Saputo's sustainable agriculture global standards aligned with best practices and our business goals Collect global KPIs to track our progress against our Sustainable Agriculture Policy Ensure the global collection of on-farm GHG emissions data to track and report progress against our scope 3 FLAG science-based target. Evaluate projects aligned with our scope 3 FLAG science-based target and make funding recommendations for our dedicated global fund. Engage with relevant stakeholders and organizations to identify initiative/project opportunities in line with our scope 3 FLAG science-based target. Provide the tools and training to our field staff, upskilling them to engage farmers on sustainability issues Continuously assess sustainability risks related to other agricultural commodities and propose mitigation plan Act as subject matter expert for all issues related to sustainable agriculture and represent Saputo in technical sustainable agriculture groups where appropriate

You Are Best Suited for The Role If You Have the Following Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or Agriculture related field. Advanced degree in Sustainable Agriculture is an advantage 2 to 5 years of experience in sustainability/conservation farming practices Multi-generational farm, farmhand or farm-related background is considered an advantage Proven experience working with farms producing agricultural commodities or milk is an advantage Demonstrated passion for promoting and implementing sustainable agriculture practices Can work collaboratively in a cross-functional, multi-cultural environment English (spoken and written) is mandatory, as the Advisor will be supporting teams in Canada, the United States, Argentina, Australia, and the United Kingdom

If the person is located in Montreal, French is also mandatory
Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, integrity, and trustworthiness, gaining respect amongst leadership and peers Positive, enthusiastic, and passionate about the role, the company, and the impact it can have

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

Competitive salaries A hybrid work environment with the possibility to work from home 2 days a week Advantageous corporate agreements Full range of group insurance benefits Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution Purchase option of company stocks Group RRSP Health and wellness program in the workplace Assistance program for employees and their families Saputo products at a discounted price
Salary Range: $66,960 to $87,890 *Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.


We are targeting candidates located in Montreal or Georgetown. The selected individual will be assigned to one of these sites based on their place of residence.


This year, Saputo is celebrating 70 years of passion and craftsmanship!


In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf , and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.


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