Netherlands Job Openings

Limagrain

Team Lead Greenhouse (H/F)

Amsterdam

FULL TIME

August 21, 2024

General information

Organisation

An agricultural cooperative and an international seed group owned by French farmers, Limagrain is driven by its purpose: cooperating for the progress of agriculture everywhere, for everyone. Focused on the genetic progress of plants, Limagrain breeds, produces and distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products
As a global leader in the vegetable seeds industry, Hazera, Business Unit of Group Limagrain, brings you expertise, commitment and support founded on the legacies of Hazera Genetics and Nickerson-Zwaan. Combining decades of experience with state-of-the-art technology, we breed, develop, produce and market varieties and seeds in a wide range of vegetable crops around the world.

Reference

2024-9895

Location

Amsterdam

Position description

Employment Type

Regular Full Time

Contractual hours

Full-time

Function

PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS - PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Main Goal

Hazera is a global leader in the seed industry. Hazera brings expertise, commitment and support, combining decades of experience with state-of-the-art technology. Hazera breeds, develops, produces and markets varieties and seeds in a wide range of vegetable crops around the world. Hazera’s headquarters are situated in Israel and in The Netherlands, with subsidiaries in twelve countries and an extensive distribution network providing services in over 100 additional markets.

We are looking for a

Team Lead Greenhouse
Fulltime

In this position you will be responsible of leading a team of Breeding Technicians as well as Sr. Breeding Technician and provide functional guidance for the seasonal workers. The Team Lead Greenhouse and his/her team takes care of the all greenhouse activities for the related crop’s seed production and supporting cultivation activities of other departments/crops.

The Team Lead Greenhouse is responsible for the planning (yearly, monthly and weekly planning), quality checks, analyzing processes and reports on quality and quantity output. The Team Lead Greenhouse also allocates activities, ensuring timely execution and strives towards continuous improvement. The Team Lead Greenhouse is responsible for a (socially) healthy and safe working environment.

Job description

Role & responsibilities:

Complete seed growing and selection process in the Research greenhouses (crop care, harvesting, seed growing) and running closing rounds.
Holding work meetings, creating and maintaining work schedules in consultation with the Operations Manager and Breeders (preventing downtime), conducting performance interviews and employee development.
Deliver to reach targets according to the agreed expectations with stakeholders.
Supervising, motivating, monitoring and stimulating employees
You work on quality improvements & process innovation of the various departments.
Compliance with quality assurance guidelines and safe working methods. You will also ensure proper and safe operation of equipment and installations.
Conduct (inter) departmental consultations and maintain records (registration and identification of deviations and diseases in crops)
Seasonal reporting of growing season, including KPI’s.
Replacing the Crop Specialist in his/her absence.
Working with climate computer and analyzing data.
Managing 6 employees (4-10 seasonal staff).

Skills: what we expect of you

Competencies

Coaching, motivating and developing people.
Flexible, solution-oriented and decisive.
Stress-resistant, accurate and quality-oriented, pragmatic.
Analytically strong and good at setting priorities.
Compliance with (safety) guidelines and procedures of Hazera and Limagrain.
Excellent communication skills

**Due to the seasonal character of the business in high season it is requested that you are also available for work on weekends and early or late hours.

Your benefits and working environment

Our offer:

Collective Labour Agreement (CLA) for Horticultural Seed Companies
25 days paid holidays (full time employment)
13 days paid ATV (full time employment)
Vitality leave to facilitate sustainable employability (number of days depending on age)
Holiday allowance of 8,33
Flexible working hours (depending on the position)
Lease-a-bike to promote sustainable employability
Discount on collective health insurances
Commuting allowance according to the CLA
Free fresh fruits
Free fresh vegetables to take home in the growing season
Career opportunities within Limagrain Group (access to all vacancies, locally & abroad)
Learning & Development opportunities (Hazera Academy)
Working with passionate colleagues
Active Employee Association (regular events, e.g BBQ & Padel)

Recruitment process

Interested?
Do you already see yourself as part of the Hazera Seeds team? Then we are looking for you, as our growth and success are driven by passionate and dedicated individuals!

For more details, get in contact with our Talent Acquisition Specialist, Andreea Catarov at +31634594452 or via email: andreea.catarov@hazera.com
Want to know more about Hazera Seeds? Take a look at our website: https://nl.hazera.com/en

Company

HAZERA SEEDS BV

Position localization

Job location

Europe, The Netherlands

Location

Made, the Netherlands

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

High School Diploma

Minimum level of experience required

3 years or more

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