Chief Horticultural Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


West Sussex, United Kingdom MorePeople Full time
Role Overview

This rare opportunity has arisen due to a retirement, making it the perfect time for a seasoned professional to join MorePeople as a Chief Horticultural Operations Manager.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team across four sites, reporting directly to the director with over 20 years of experience.

As a key member of the team, you will have a range of responsibilities that vary daily, ensuring no two days are ever the same.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading a team of horticultural experts across multiple sites
  • Developing and implementing effective growing practices
  • Maintaining compliance with industry accreditation and customer requirements
  • Driving continuous improvement through innovation and cost-saving measures

Requirements:

  • Experience in commercial crop production, preferably in ornamentals
  • Proven management skills and ability to lead a team
  • Strong technical knowledge of horticulture or agronomy

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

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