Breeding Manager Chrysanthemum
Location: NetherlandsDümmen Orange™ is one of the leading breeding companies focused on cut flowers, pot plants, bedding plants, bulbs, succulents and perennials. For our location in De Lier, we are looking for a Breeding Manager Chrysanthemum. The objective of this position is to develop competitive ornamental varieties for polyploid crops in specific markets. You are based in De Lier (NL) and report to the Breeding Director Cut Flowers.
YOUR TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide functional and/or direct leadership to international team of breeders;
• Develop and implement future vision-based crop strategies with clear business objectives in line with Crop Business Plans and technological developments;
• Develop, co-ordinate and execute effective breeding programs based on the Crop Strategy;
• Optimize breeding processes, and strengthen and exploit our genetics base;
• Strengthen the knowledge base of the company and expand our freedom to operate position;
• Team up with Strategic Marketing, Product Managers and Breeding Technology to stay aligned with future market requirements and smart adoption of novel technologies and traits.
YOUR PROFILE
• PhD in Genetics or Plant Breeding, or in related areas within the Life Sciences;
• Innovator, team player, people leader;
• Breeding experience, preferably in a commercial setting;
• Excellent command of the Dutch and English language.
Dümmen Orange is a leading company in the breeding and development of cut flowers, pot plants, bedding plants, bulbs, succulents and perennials. Its annual turnover is approximately 200 million euros. The company employs more than 6,000 people worldwide. In addition to a large marketing and sales network, Dümmen Orange has a strong network of production sites. The key to Dümmen Orange’s success is a broad and deep product range, supported by a global supply chain. The company embraces its social responsibilities and invests in the health, safety and personal development of its staff.
INFORMATION
For more information on our company you can visit our website: DummenOrange.com. For information on the job you can contact Paul Maris (+ 31-6-306 77 300).
YOUR APPLICATION
We would like to receive your application letter, including resume by email to HR.NL@DummenOrange.com.
Acquisition with reference to this advertisement will not be appreciated.
YOUR TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide functional and/or direct leadership to international team of breeders;
• Develop and implement future vision-based crop strategies with clear business objectives in line with Crop Business Plans and technological developments;
• Develop, co-ordinate and execute effective breeding programs based on the Crop Strategy;
• Optimize breeding processes, and strengthen and exploit our genetics base;
• Strengthen the knowledge base of the company and expand our freedom to operate position;
• Team up with Strategic Marketing, Product Managers and Breeding Technology to stay aligned with future market requirements and smart adoption of novel technologies and traits.
YOUR PROFILE
• PhD in Genetics or Plant Breeding, or in related areas within the Life Sciences;
• Innovator, team player, people leader;
• Breeding experience, preferably in a commercial setting;
• Excellent command of the Dutch and English language.
Dümmen Orange is a leading company in the breeding and development of cut flowers, pot plants, bedding plants, bulbs, succulents and perennials. Its annual turnover is approximately 200 million euros. The company employs more than 6,000 people worldwide. In addition to a large marketing and sales network, Dümmen Orange has a strong network of production sites. The key to Dümmen Orange’s success is a broad and deep product range, supported by a global supply chain. The company embraces its social responsibilities and invests in the health, safety and personal development of its staff.
INFORMATION
For more information on our company you can visit our website: DummenOrange.com. For information on the job you can contact Paul Maris (+ 31-6-306 77 300).
YOUR APPLICATION
We would like to receive your application letter, including resume by email to HR.NL@DummenOrange.com.
Acquisition with reference to this advertisement will not be appreciated.
