Job Description

Want to play a pivotal role in optimising crop yields and meeting customer demands?Lead and motivate harvest teams to achieve excellence in productivity and quality.We have the role for you!What's the Role?

• Analyse current and historical data to forecast short, medium and long-term crop yields.
• Collaborate with the Commercial Team to align produce availability with customer requirements.
• Oversee daily harvest operations, ensuring adherence to productivity targets and compliance standards.
• Manage and inspire harvest teams to maintain high efficiency, speed, and quality.

What You Might Need:

• Proven management experience in soft fruit farming, with a deep understanding of crop health and harvesting protocols.
• Strong communication skills to effectively direct staff and liaise with line managers.
• Flexibility and adaptability to respond to evolving priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in data analysis and familiarity with AI forecasting tools.

What's Next?For an informal chat about the position, please call me, Kieran, on 01780 480530, email kieran@morepeople.co.uk, or drop me a message on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date; just send what you have, and we can sort the rest later.INDOTHERCompanyMorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we're a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;

• Commercial
• NPD
• Operations
• Technical
• Growing
• Agronomy
• Engineering
• Finance
• HR, Admin & IT
• Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers

The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.Find out more on our website at or call us on 01780 480530.Company info Website Telephone 01780 480530 Location Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road,
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
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