Site Manager Seed Production
3 days ago
Murcia
Location: Murcia, Spain. Employment Type: Full-time. Planned start date: September. We are building a new site in El Albujón - Cartagena and need a results‑oriented, entrepreneurial Site Manager to join the Seed Operations team in Spain. • Manage the site with a focus on seed production., • Lead a team of agronomists, team leads, and crop workers, including permanent employees and seasonal workers., • Ensure optimal seed production with correct certifications, in accordance with Enza Zaden quality standards., • Develop and implement strategic multi‑year plans for cultivation, production, organization, people, processes, and facilities, taking into account continuous development of the site’s capacity and quality., • Contribute to continuous improvement of operational processes., • Ensure health, safety, and sustainability for employees., • Report to the Production Operations Manager., • Collaborate closely with Global Crop Production Managers, Production Specialists, Quality Assurance, and external suppliers., • Higher professional education (HBO or university level)., • At least 5 years of experience in seed cultivation., • At least 8 years of management experience in an operational environment., • Demonstrated experience building and managing a production site., • Strong leadership skills: coaching, motivating, expanding, and developing teams., • Strategic insight into planning, budgeting, and organizational development., • Strong communication skills and a focus on collaboration with internal and external stakeholders., • Entrepreneurial, analytical, results‑oriented mindset., • At least 8 years of experience in greenhouse vegetable cultivation, with a green thumb., • Willingness to travel to other production locations during the initial phase. Rosabel Barroso, #J-18808-Ljbffr