Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:

Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.

Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.

Customer Agriculture Manager

Permanent Full-Time

Field Based – Regular UK Travel

We’re looking for a Customer Agriculture Manager to manage key relationships between our customers, aligned dairy farmers and Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI). This role plays a vital part in ensuring our farming network meets the needs of the business plan through effective coordination, communication, and support of sustainability and supply initiatives.

Main Responsibilities:

Manage relationships with aligned dairy farmers to ensure compliance with scheme standards and business objectives.
Coordinate supply and demand to meet customer requirements, including peak and future needs.
Liaise regularly with customer buyers, agricultural teams, and internal stakeholders to maintain alignment and transparency.
Assist and influence customers in the formulation of future strategies related to their aligned milk pool.
Lead and support initiatives related to dairy farming schemes, including sustainability and quality improvement projects.
Communicate consistently with dairy farmers and elected representatives to foster engagement and feedback.
Support sustainability goals by collaborating with the Agriculture Sustainability Manager and implementing relevant practices.
Analyse complex data sets related to milk supply, farm performance, and scheme metrics, presenting insights in reports and visual formats.
Represent the business at meetings, events, and forums relevant to dairy farming and agricultural partnerships.
Ensure professional standards in all interactions, maintaining a proactive, diplomatic, and methodical approach.

Requirements:

Excellent communication skills across all levels and with external stakeholders.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and data interpretation.
Working knowledge of milk quality standards and improvement actions.
Clear written and verbal reasoning for effective reporting and presentations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Solid understanding of dairy farming, supply chains, and sustainability is desirable.
Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.
Collaborative team player with a professional and methodical approach.
Be prepared to travel across the UK for customer and farmer meetings.

Benefits:

• Up to 10% annual bonus
• 4 x Life Assurance policy
• Private Medical Insurance
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service)
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave
• Enhanced Bereavement Leave
• Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%)
• Exclusive access to Müller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts

The Process
If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for this role please apply at www.mullercareers.co.uk #pinksquid

Contact Details:

F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ