Hazera is a global leader in the seed industry. Hazera brings expertise, commitment and support, combining decades of experience with state-of-the-art technology. Hazera breeds, develops, produces and markets varieties and seeds in a wide range of vegetable crops around the world. Hazera’s headquarters are situated in Israel and in The Netherlands, with subsidiaries in twelve countries and an extensive distribution network providing services in over 100 additional markets. In The Netherlands, Hazera is located in Made (headquarter), Rilland and Warmenhuizen (research and development).

The main goal of this position is to manage domestic and supervises seed productions in Crucifers, from small quantities of pre-commercial (DV) and stock seed (STS) productions to commercial (COS) seed productions, that take place at the BU’s own grower network, vendors and at external. The aim of this position is to achieve a good production performance, quantity and quality wise. The production specialist reports to the Manager Seed Production Crucifers and contributes in planning meetings, provides updates for internal use and collaborates closely with internal parties.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Support and guide global growers / vendors with the required information and knowledge.
• Manage all domestic STS and COS productions.
• Initiate new ideas to improve production results.
• Internal reporting and taking care of essential administration.
• Coordinate multiple production processes at the same time.
• Advising/ Assisting the manager in building a production plan.
• Follow up production contracts for own portfolio.
• Monitoring, reviewing and implementing production protocols.

Profile:

• Agriculture technician; BSc in Agronomy is an advantage
• Strong affinity with agriculture and several years in technical growing experience;
• Knowledge of/and experience in seed production is an advantage;
• Knowledge of/and experience with MS Office, ERP systems;
• Decisive, good planner / organizer, communication skills and team player;
• Willing to travel abroad frequently;
• Excellent knowledge of the Dutch and English language.

Information:

Working at Hazera means contributing in a professional way to the growth of our business, in an informal, international environment. We are customer and market oriented and teamwork is important. Other characteristics of our organization are openness, flexibility and orientation on results. We focus on employee development with consideration and respect for individual needs. That’s why it's great to work at Hazera! For more information please visit our website www.hazera.nl and www.hazera.com.

Interested?

If you are enthusiastic to join a growing organization, please send us as soon as possible an English letter of motivation and a detailed English resume t.a.v. Susan Nagtzaam- Hector, HR Business Partner, preferably through the form on our website www.hazera.nl.