About Us:

Van Schaik’s Bio Gro is a family-owned Australian business specialising in the production and supply of quality soil amendments, conditioners and biological products for agriculture and horticulture.

Our Agriculture Division works across pasture and broadacre farming systems, providing organic soil amendments, conditioners and custom blends designed to improve soil health and crop performance. We also specialise in tailored soil amendment programs for intensive cropping industries including potatoes, onions and carrots, as well as quality organic products and mulches for vineyards.

Bio Gro is also nationally recognised for the manufacture and supply of growing media and biological liquid stimulants to some of Australia’s largest wholesale and production nurseries.

With operations across South Australia and Victoria, Bio Gro combines practical agricultural experience with manufacturing capability to develop products and solutions suited to the needs of Australian growers.

At the core of everything we do, lies a deep commitment to sustainability and the environment for future generations. This is underpinned by our key philosophy of Recover, Refine and Reapply. Together with our valued employees, customers, and partners, we will continue to set sustainable standards for our industry and for our future.

About the Opportunity:

Bio Gro is seeking a full-time, dedicated Sales Agronomist to join our Agriculture Division. The position can be based in either the Lower Southeast of South Australia or Southwest Victoria, with the role supported by our headquarters in Mount Gambier, South Australia.

Regular travel throughout South Australia and Victoria will be required, working directly with growers, agronomists, retailers and agricultural businesses.





About the role:

Reporting to the Agricultural Sales Manager, the successful applicant will be responsible for developing strong customer relationships, providing practical agronomic expertise, identifying agricultural opportunities, driving industry-based research and development, and supporting the adoption and sales of Bio Gro’s agricultural products.

The role will work closely with growers, agronomists and agricultural retail partners to develop practical agronomic programs and models that demonstrate how Bio Gro products can be incorporated into existing farming systems. The position will also play an important role in product development, field trials, research and innovation across Bio Gro’s agricultural markets.

As the Sales Agronomist you will be responsible for:

· Developing and maintaining strong relationships with agricultural customers, growers, agronomists and industry stakeholders

· Identifying and developing new sales opportunities across South Australia and Victoria

· Providing practical, commercially relevant agronomic recommendations that increase the adoption of Bio Gro products into farming systems

· Developing agronomic models and application programs that demonstrate the role of Bio Gro products within pasture, broadacre, horticultural and viticultural production systems





· Identifying and driving R&D; opportunities with external industry partners, growers and key stakeholders

· Developing, coordinating and managing agricultural trials, demonstrations and research projects

· Using field research, trial results and grower feedback to support product development, innovation and improved product applications

· Converting agronomic and research opportunities into sustainable sales growth

· Supporting agricultural retail and distribution partners through technical product knowledge, grower engagement and account management

· Developing Bio Gro’s presence across pasture, broadacre and horticultural markets, with a focus on intensive cropping, including potatoes, onions and carrots.

What you will need:

· Tertiary qualification in Agriculture, Agricultural Science, Horticulture or related discipline

· Solid agronomic knowledge and experience engaging with growers and agricultural customers

· Demonstrated ability to develop practical agronomic recommendations and integrate products into farming systems

· Experience coordinating agricultural trials, demonstrations and field research

· Commercial awareness and an understanding of how agronomic outcomes translate into grower value and sales opportunities

· Current driver’s license and willingness to travel regularly throughout South Australia and Victoria

· Strong communication, relationship management and organisational skills

· Highly developed ability to work in a team environment and collaboratively achieve results

· Attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, high-quality work

· Minimum 4 years’ experience in field-based agricultural or agronomic roles

📌 Sales Agronomist (Mount Gambier)
🏢 Van Schaik's Bio Gro
📍 Mount Gambier