Job Description:
Greenpeas is seeking a dedicated and experienced Harvesting Manager to oversee and manage the harvesting of fresh peas of our snack production. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the harvesting process and the efficient management of our seasonal workforce.
Key Responsibilities:
- Harvesting Planning & Field Disposition: Plan and organize the harvesting process, ensuring optimal use of land and efficient field operations.
- Team Management: Lead and manage a team of 300 seasonal workers, ensuring high productivity and maintaining a positive, motivated workforce.
- Logistics Management: Oversee the logistics of moving harvested peas from the field to the warehouse, ensuring smooth transportation within a 5-50 km range.
- Harvesting Prognosis & Budgets: Develop accurate harvesting forecasts, manage budgets, and ensure cost-effective operations.
- Quality Control: Monitor and ensure that the harvested peas meet Greenpeas’ high standards of quality.
- Personnel Management: Manage staff schedules, monitor performance, and maintain a respectful and efficient work environment.
- Technical Management: Resolve any technical challenges related to harvesting equipment and logistics.
Personal Requirements:
- Proves experience in team management and leadership in agricultural or similae settings.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- A valid driver’s license (for car, and potentially other vehicles).
- Natural leadership qualities, with a respectful and empathetic approach to team management.
- Ability to make quick, fair decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong personality with excellent judgment skills, capable of separating personal and professional matters effectively.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- The opportunity to lead a large team and make a significant impact on the production process.
- Potential for a permanent position for candidates who demonstrate the right skills, attitude, and performance during the seasonal contract.
How to Apply:
If you are a proactive, hands-on leader with a passion for agriculture and strong background in team and logistics management, or if you are a strong individual eager to learn and grow in the role, we would love to hear from you. Please send your application and CV to [email protected].
We look forward to your application!