Job Description

Aggregation Manager | Gunn Agri Partners

Near Griffith, New South Wales • Full-time

An exciting time to join Gunn Agri Partners in a senior operational role supporting a newly established platform!

Gunn Agri Partners was established in 2013 and provides agricultural investment and farm management services for Australian, North American and European investors.

Gunn Agri Partners manages over $1.2bn of assets and commitments managed across five investment platforms. Gunn Agri manages agriculture assets Australia wide in mixed farming, grains, grass fed protein, tree nuts, stone fruit and natural capital.

Following the establishment of a new platform and operating company investing in high-value horticultural production, land redevelopment and an actively managed water portfolio, we are seeking an Aggregation Manager to lead the operational performance of two farming properties as a combined business unit.

Reporting to the Portfolio Manager, this role is accountable for safe, compliant and profitable operations while contributing operational insight to support strategic planning, asset development and continuous improvement.

The Opportunity

This role combines hands-on operational leadership with strategic contribution, offering real influence across planning, budgeting, asset management and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will work closely with internal teams, trusted advisors and external stakeholders to ensure the aggregation performs strongly against production, financial and sustainability objectives.

This role will suit an experienced horticultural aggregation manager who brings strong leadership capability, commercial discipline and a hands-on approach — and who is comfortable operating within an institutional, performance-driven environment.

Opportunity to be based either on farm or potentially off-site near Griffith.

Key Focus Areas

• Lead profitable, sustainable production across the aggregation

• Deliver approved operational, development and annual business plans

• Manage key farming activities including irrigation, spraying, harvesting and seasonal programs

• Provide operational insight to support short- and long-term planning

• Responsible for crop performance, asset utilisation and cost control

• Build a strong safety culture and ensure WHS compliance

• Manage fixed and mobile assets, CAPEX and asset optimisation

• Maintain accurate reporting, compliance and financial discipline

• Represent the aggregation professionally with stakeholders, communities and investors

• Drive innovation, continuous improvement and knowledge sharing

About You

You are an experienced agricultural leader with:

Extensive farm management experience on a medium to large horticultural property

• Strong understanding of permanent cropping systems

• Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex operations

• Sound commercial judgement and data-driven decision-making capability

• Experience operating within a corporate or institutional environment (desirable)

• A hands-on, proactive leadership style with strong communication skills

Qualifications:

Tertiary qualification in Agriculture, Business Management or Horticulture is preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration aligned with skills and experience

• Safety-first workplace

• Brick residence provided, including carport and secure fencing

• Ongoing, secure employment

• Respectful, team-focused culture that values reliability and contribution

• Access to Our Employee Assistance Program

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced agricultural leader ready to take ownership of a multi-property operation, with strong commercial acumen, a collaborative leadership style and eager to contribute to a growing, sustainability-led business, we’d love to hear from you.

Click Apply or email your resume and cover letter to careers@gunnagri.com.