Senior Agronomist

Enza Zaden

Wervershoof, Netherlands
Crop cultivation optimization
Team leadership and coaching
Climate control management
As a Senior Agronomist at Enza Zaden, you play a crucial role in the cultivation and optimization of conventional and organic crops to achieve the best seed production

Job Summary

  • As a Senior Agronomist at Enza Zaden, you play a crucial role in the cultivation and optimization of conventional and organic crops to achieve the best seed production.
  • You will lead and coach a team, take full responsibility for crop cultivation including climate control, crop protection, fertilization, and irrigation, and collaborate closely with breeders and researchers.
  • Enza Zaden offers flexible working hours, wellbeing programs, 25 vacation days with options to buy more, a laptop and smartphone, and active support for professional development including leadership programs and a global e-learning platform.

Matching Summary

As a Senior Agronomist at Enza Zaden, you play a crucial role in the cultivation and optimization of conventional and organic crops to achieve the best seed production.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Crop cultivation optimization
  • Team leadership and coaching
  • Climate control management
  • Crop protection and fertilization
  • Collaboration with researchers and breeders
  • Use of climate computers
  • Fluent Dutch and English communication

Nice-to-have

  • Strong planning and organizational skills
  • Focus on innovation and crop production
  • Commitment to healthy and safe work environment
  • Flexible working hours
  • Access to wellbeing programs

Key Requirements

  • MBO/HBO diploma in relevant field
  • Minimum 5 years experience in crop cultivation and seed production
  • Experience with climate computers
  • Proficient in Dutch and English
  • Strong planning and organizational skills

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