Farm Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary :
Farm Manager
A fantastic opportunity for a Farm Manager to join the UK’s largest growers and packers of fresh produce, supplying both Export and UK retail Markets. Our client deploys the best principles and take a collaborative approach, working with UK and export customers to ensure that they have the right product for their needs at the highest quality for their customers.
We are looking to speak with outstanding applicant who can demonstrate enthusiasm, commitment along with willingness to contribute to this fantastic business.
Main Responsibilities for the successful Farm Manager:
Reporting to the Business Unit Director, you will lead the team to ensure the safe and efficient management of the growing and harvesting of crops whilst promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement:
* Safely lead the farming team to achieve targets and budgets.
* Maximise quality and yield of the crop annually.
* Create growing programmes.
* Approve seed density plan and execute seed harvesting and storage regime.
* Determine land requirements based on sales forecasts.
* Manage all inputs and materials.
* Manage assets and asset disposal strategy.
* Manage contractor requirements, terms and invoicing.
* Contribute as a member of the senior.
About the successful Farm Manager:
* Ideally, will have experience of agriculture/seasonal business.
* Experience of leading teams in a farming environment.
* Ability to make decisions in a pressurised environment.
* Excellent communications and organisation skills.
* Highly numerate with ability to understand impact of decisions on financial performance.
* H&S and sustainability ambassador.
* BASIS/FACTS would be advantageous.
* Planning and a track record of continuous improvement.
* IT skills including Microsoft Office.
* A full driving license.
What we offer to the successful Farm Manager:
* Negotiable Salary, depending on experience.
* Monday to Friday.
* Company vehicle.
* Exceptional company package and progression within the company.
If you are a Farm Manager that want to be part of fantastic team, please do not hesitate to contact us for more details!
Paradigm Employment Services Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
More Information
- Address JE3, Les St Germain, Jersey
