LETTUCE GROWER

PRODUCTION MANAGER - ICERBERG & ROMAINE LETTUCE

As our Gisborne Lettuce Grower, you will be responsible for overseeing the cultivation, harvesting, and production of premium-quality Iceberg and Romaine lettuce programs while ensuring sustainable and efficient farming practices. You will play a pivotal role in planning operations, managing budgets, and continuously challenging and improving our processes to achieve operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, oversee, and execute all lettuce-growing operations from planting to harvest, ensuring optimum yields and quality.
• Develop and implement innovative agronomic strategies to enhance crop performance and sustainability.
• Manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial targets are met while maintaining high standards of production.
• Analyse and challenge existing techniques and processes, driving process improvement and operational efficiency.
• Lead the implementation of process changes to optimize farming practices and achieve measurable outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with production goals, quality standards, and market demands.
• Maintain accurate records and reports to ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.