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Crop Manager (Carrots & Parsnips), Balmalcolm
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Client:
Kettle Produce
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Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
5
Posted:
02.06.2025
Expiry Date:
17.07.2025
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Job Description:
Key accountabilities include:
* Produce cropping programmes for crops under your control
* Secure the growers and land required to produce the required volumes of raw material for our main washing facility
* Calculate and obtain the seed requirement for the relevant crops.
* Monitor crops under your control and advise growers on all aspects of crop production both technically and agronomic using GLGM platform
* Provide key nutritional advice on crop requirements
* Take responsibility for product development, variety and agronomy trials
* Produce growing notes and gross margins on an annual basis
* Communicate with growers on crop quality, yields and financial returns including the creation and dissemination of league tables where appropriate
* Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the latest husbandry techniques, new varieties and current research work and communicate these to growers to maintain a continuous improvement programme
Skillset/Personal Attributes
* Organised and structured in approach to tasks and responsibilities.
* Strong interpersonal skills with excellent communication skills
* Approachable and willing to help others
* Flexible approach to working hours
Qualifications
* BASIS and FACTS desirable but not essential
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