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Growing and Operations Manager

Somerset
money-bag 10000-500000 Annual
Posted 2 days ago

Operations and Growing ManagerSoft FruitSomersetThis isn''t just another growing job.It''s your opportunity to play a key role in a sustainable farming project that''s changing the way fresh produce is grown in the UK - with clear progression as the business scales up.Backed by established growers and the energy sector, they''re approaching vertical farming from a different angle - not just as agriculture, but as part of the energy industry.After four years of successful trials and close collaboration with customers, they''re now ready to take the next step. You''ll be joining at a pivotal time, with the chance to be part of something truly exciting.The RoleYou''ll take ownership of their pilot site in Somerset, making sure daily operations run smoothly while also playing a central role in shaping their first large-scale commercial facility.Working closely with the founder and a team of experienced growers and agronomists, you''ll have plenty of support as you develop in the role.Your responsibilities will include:Managing site operations including lighting, irrigation, fertigation, harvest, and labour.Running structured crop trials and analysing data to inform large-scale processes.Writing, rolling out, and improving SOPs for growing and site operations.Maintaining compliance and supporting audits.Leading daily meetings, shift planning, and ensuring accurate record keeping.Monitoring KPIs (yield, energy use, cost per kg, labour efficiency) and driving ..... full job details .....

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