Growing Manager - Potatoes

Greenvale is one of the UK''s leading potato businesses, supplying high-quality potatoes across the retail, food manufacturing and foodservice sectors. As part of our continued investment in our growing operations, we are seeking to appoint an outstanding Growing Manager to take responsibility for a significant potato-growing enterprise based in East Norfolk. This is not a "keep things ticking over" role. We are looking for an individual who can build upon an already successful operation whilst helping drive the next phase of growth, innovation and performance. The successful candidate will oversee approximately 200 hectares of potato production, lead the existing team, coordinate agricultural contractors, maintain key landowner relationships and play a pivotal role in delivering crop performance, operational excellence and continuous improvement. For the right individual, this represents an outstanding opportunity to take ownership of a well-established enterprise whilst helping shape its future direction within one of the UK''s most respected potato businesses. Key Responsibilities Management of potato crop production from planning through to harvest. Leadership, development and motivation of the existing growing team. Coordination of agricultural contractors. Management of landowner and wider stakeholder relationships. Delivery of crop performance, yield and quality targets. Driving continuous improvement across operational efficiency and storage performance. ..... full job details .....