Job Summary
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We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Trainee Farm Manager to join our client's agricultural team. With excellent food production / manufacturing facilities and related processing plant & equipment, our client takes product from Soil to supermarket.
The successful candidate will report to the Operations Manager and develop an understanding of the links between effective growing, harvesting and processing.
This role involves supporting activities to drive continuous improvement and deliver the highest standards demanded by retailers.
Key Responsibilities
* To develop an understanding of the links between effective growing, harvesting and processing
* To support activities to drive continuous improvement and deliver the highest standards demanded by retailers
* To assist in the development of policies and procedures that align with the company's goals and objectives
* To provide administrative support to the Operations Manager as required
Requirements
* A degree / 3rd level qualification in Agriculture, Horticulture, or a closely related area
* A keen interest in agriculture and / or food technology
* Strong numeracy, literacy and problem-solving skills
* A pro-active and forward-thinking mind-set
* An understanding and ideally certifications in Food Safety and retail standards
* Good interpersonal and communication skills
* Confident, assertive with sound decision making skills
* Customer orientated and KPI driven
* Good IT skills (MS Office)
* A driving license
About Us
Our client is a leading producer of high-quality food products, with a strong commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.