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England

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Job summary

Join a leading agricultural business in Kent that values innovation, sustainability, and a family-oriented culture. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about agriculture, with positions ranging from Junior to Senior Farm Managers. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing farm operations, driving sustainable practices, and fostering relationships within the industry. The company is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for employees while ensuring high-quality produce reaches the market. If you are ready to grow your career in a supportive and innovative setting, this is the place for you.

Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Family-Oriented Culture

Sustainability Commitment

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in senior farm management with a focus on salad cropping.
  • Strong business acumen and strategic mindset required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for farm operations and oversee production activities.
  • Manage salad crop production and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Sustainable Farming Practices

Team Management

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor's in Agriculture

Relevant Practical Experience

Job description

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Exciting Range of Farm Manager Opportunities in Veg & Salad Cropping with a Leading Agricultural Business!, Kent
Client:

Redfox Executive

Location:

Kent, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

737dfd7e4e90

Job Views:

86

Posted:

03.03.2025

Job Description:

Are you passionate about agriculture and eager to grow your career with a company that values innovation, sustainability, and family-driven principles? Our Southeast-based client, a distinguished leader in the veg & salad cropping sectors, is expanding their team and seeking dynamic individuals to join their journey from seed to shelf. With positions available from Junior Farm Managers to experienced Farm Managers, this is your chance to become a vital part of a vertically integrated grower-to-market organisation that champions people, customers, suppliers, and the environment.

About Them:

At the heart of our client’s success is a commitment to excellence in every step of the process – from planting the seeds to delivering fresh produce to retailer and foodservice shelves. This family-led business operates with core values that focus on integrity, respect for nature, and a deep commitment to sustainable practices. They are dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for their employees while maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers.

Why Join Them?

  • Innovative & Vertically Integrated: Be part of a unique company that controls every aspect of the production and supply chain, offering a holistic view of the agricultural industry.
  • Growth Opportunities: From entry-level to senior management, they offer positions that cater to different levels of experience, fostering professional growth and career advancement.
  • Family-Oriented Culture: Work in a supportive, family-led environment that values every team member as an integral part of the business.
  • Sustainability Commitment: Contribute to a company dedicated to environmental stewardship and sustainable farming practices.

Available Positions

We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals for the following roles:

Senior Farm Managers

Location: Southeast England
Experience: 5+ years
Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership and vision for farm operations.
  • Oversee large-scale production activities and optimise resource utilization.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement in farming practices.
  • Foster relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and environmental standards.

Ideal Candidates:

  • Extensive experience in senior farm management roles within the agriculture sector.
  • Demonstrated success in managing large teams and complex operations.
  • Expertise in salad cropping and a deep understanding of market dynamics.
  • Strong business acumen and a strategic mindset.
  • Passionate about driving sustainability and operational excellence.
Farm Managers

Location: Southeast England
Experience: 3-5 years
Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee all aspects of salad crop production.
  • Lead a team to execute planting, harvesting, and processing activities.
  • Ensure high standards of produce quality and operational efficiency.
  • Develop and implement sustainable farming practices.
  • Coordinate with the marketing team to align production with market demand.

Ideal Candidates:

  • Proven experience in farm management, particularly in salad cropping.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of agricultural practices and production processes.
  • Commitment to environmental sustainability and innovative farming techniques.
Junior Farm Managers

Location: Southeast England
Experience: Entry-level to 2 years
Responsibilities:

  • Assist in daily farm operations and crop management.
  • Support senior managers in planning and implementing farming strategies.
  • Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Contribute to the harvesting and packaging processes.

Ideal Candidates:

  • Recent graduates in Agriculture or related fields, or those with relevant practical experience.
  • Passionate about sustainable farming and eager to learn and grow in the field.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work as part of a team.
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