Breeding Manager
Location: SpainSIRE Life Sciences® is the market leader in life science recruitment. We believe the recruitment market needs to gear up in technology and continues innovation. We like technology, in a life science market driven on science, we couldn’t stay behind; we drive Recruitment Science. Investing a majority of our turnover in technology enables us to use unique Resource Technologies. By using highly advanced algorithms, we enable our team of Resource & Data Strategists© to maintain the most advanced, detailed and complete Life Sciences network in Europe. This big data enables us to work Reverse Recruitment©: we first analyze the market in-depth before we go out to the market. Because we analyze the whole market, we can compare facts and data. This enables us to do Facts & Big Data Recruitment©, making sure we, or better yet, you find the right career!
THE COMPANY
Our client is a professional Agriculture organization, based in Spain.
The company of our client produces leafy vegetables. Their brand continues to innovate their products and maintains a forward-thinking attitude. The R&D department maintains a high standard of breeding techniques. This department also works closely together with all the other departments in the company . Together these departments are the key stones of the company.
ROLE DESCRIPTION
If you understand excellent breeding is the key to the brand's reputation and value. You could be the right person that this company is looking for. In other words attitude and skills. You would work as an ambassador of the products this organization develops on a daily basis. You will be in charge of exciting crops and also develop a new specie. Together with an exciting team of researchers and breeders your leadership skills make success a guarantee.
As this position requires ambition and leadership skills the job will provide you with plenty challenges. This will also provide the opportunity for you to develop yourself into head breeder within a few year (depending on your abilities).
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Develop new species and manage/enhance existing leafy crop programs
• Asses and analyze data of yearly production reports
• Identify trends
• Continue to improve on crop structures
• Increase resistant and productivity of plants
REQUIREMENTS
• PhD/MSc in agricultural related fields or equivalent working experience
• Ranging from 2-7 years of work experience in a commercial environment
• Advanced breeding knowledge
• Native/Fluent Spanish and fluent in English is a must
• Strong communication skills and an open/mentoring personality
Are you interested and do want to apply for this role, please fill out your application via the apply button below and contact Floris van Zuthem.
