Position Title:  Agronomy & Sustainability Executive

Agronomy & Sustainability Executive (fixed-term contract)

Be a part of a revolutionary change

At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future.

With huge change comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.

You’ll have the opportunity to make an impact. PMI’s shift from selling cigarettes to our new smoke-free products has changed the way we work, our stakeholder engagement, how we communicate, our focus on sustainability at large. Bring us your curiosity and a desire to challenge the everyday and we’ll give you lots of responsibility. You’ll help us improve, inject innovation and create new ways of working.

We are currently looking for an Agronomy & Sustainability Executive (fixed-term contract) to join our Leaf team based in Bastia Umbra (PG).

Your Purpose

As an Agronomy & Sustainability you will play a key role in driving agronomic programs and sustainability initiatives across Italy. You will work closely with growers, field teams and external partners, providing technical expertise to ensure the effective execution of field activities and alignment with corporate sustainability goals. You will monitor service providers and their KPIs, contribute to the implementation of best practices and support the Project Manager by tracking, documenting and facilitating the progress of ongoing agricultural and sustainability projects. This role will offer the opportunity to make a direct impact within a dynamic and evolving environment.

Your ‘Day To Day’

• Data Analysis & Reporting: perform data analysis to support decision‑making, evaluate project performance and drive continuous improvement, preparing reports, dashboards and presentations with Excel, PowerPoint and Power BI while maintaining accurate records, KPIs and documentation of outcomes.
• Stakeholder & Supplier Engagement: support coordination and communication with growers, suppliers, technical partners and other external stakeholders, ensuring clear and timely information flow and contributing to the organization and execution of field visits, audits and meetings.
• Communication: prepare communication materials related to Sustainability and Agronomy activities, collaborate on scheduling on‑site visits, develop periodic Agronomy progress reports and create debriefs for internal teams and external partners based on opportunities identified through events, conferences and workshops.
• Contracts & Administration: support the preparation of the Budget, provide input on agronomy service contracts, gather quotations for ad hoc initiatives, ensure accurate issuance of Purchase Orders and track invoices and payments for services delivered.
• Cross‑Functional Learning & Operations Support: demonstrate openness to building cross‑functional capabilities, collaborate with buying and processing teams to gain full value‑chain understanding and apply integrated knowledge to strengthen project execution, stakeholder collaboration and operational alignment.

Who we’re looking for:

• Degree in Agronomy or a related field.
• Previous relevant experience is considered a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work with data, KPIs and reporting tools.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and familiarity with Power BI.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to manage administrative tasks.
• Willingness to collaborate cross‑functionally and learn across the full value chain.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written).
• Willingness to travel.

Work location: Bastia Umbra (PG).
Temporary contract – 6 months.

What We Offer

Our success depends on the people who come to work every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to do things differently, experiment and explore; be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong; pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress; take pride in delivering our promise to society: to create a smoke free future.

PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.