Kylie has been an integral member of the Bundaberg Fruit and Vegetable Growers (BFVG) team since 2015 and, as Regional Grower Services Manager, provides practical advice and support that helps growers build compliant, efficient and sustainable businesses. She works closely with producers to strengthen quality assurance, food safety, workplace health and safety, and business compliance systems, ensuring businesses are well equipped to meet industry standards, customer requirements and audit expectations.

Drawing on qualifications in Human Resources, Career Development, Training and Assessment, and Lead Auditing, Kylie brings extensive experience across business improvement, compliance, workforce development and industry engagement. She supports growers with the implementation of quality management systems, preparation for third-party audits, legislative compliance, workplace health and safety, and continuous improvement initiatives, delivering practical solutions that reduce business risk and improve operational performance.

Prior to leading Regional Grower Services, Kylie managed the Queensland Agriculture Workforce Network across the Wide Bay Burnett, Gladstone and Banana regions. In this role, she worked closely with growers, industry stakeholders and training providers to strengthen workforce capability, improve access to employment pathways, and deliver training initiatives that addressed industry workforce needs. This experience provided a strong understanding of the challenges facing regional agricultural businesses and continues to inform her practical, industry-focused approach to supporting growers.

If you would like to discuss employment and training opportunities, contact Kylie on 0488 533 801 or E: qa@bfvg.com.au