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Director of Farming

Employer
MorePeople
Location
England, Suffolk
Salary
Depending on experience
Closing date
4 Dec 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Management Jobs
Sector
Growing

Job Details



We are delighted to be working in partnership with a well respected and diverse fresh produce business as they look to appoint a Director of Farming.

This farming business grows, packs and distributes high quality vegetables for both the retail and the wholesale markets across the UK and Europe. They are now looking for a Director of Farming to join their team in order to drive innovation and develop their farms.

As director of Farming you will be responsible for effectively managing 7000 acres of cropping across the East Anglia region. You'll also be responsible for the successful management of a large farming team, dealing with external stakeholders and being an active member of the Executive Management Team.

Candidates will be forward thinking, imaginative and innovative with the ambition and drive to develop the farming business. You will have an interest in new technology and strong leadership skills. You will also have experience of farm management and running a profitable farming business as it is essential that you understand the need for planning ahead and budgeting.

To find out more, please apply via the link or contact Edina Bremner on 01780 480 530 or edina@morepeople.co.uk for a confidential conversation.

Company

MorePeople is a specialist recruitment business providing permanent and interim solutions for the Produce & Horticulture, Food, Agriculture and Garden & Leisure sectors across the UK and internationally. Our focus is on retail and foodservice supply chains, from ‘own label’ suppliers to blue chip brands.

Founded in 2000, our team comprises extremely knowledgeable ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters who are passionate about the sectors. We take a functional approach to recruitment with dedicated teams for Commercial, Technical, Operational, HR and Finance roles. The majority of placements are for permanent, full-time professional roles ranging from Junior Managers to Senior Directors.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01780 480530
Location
Riverside Suite
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom

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