Farm Manager

KraftHeinz

Stockton, CA, United States
Base: $104,200.00 - $130,200.00; bonus/equity: per...
Not specified (assumed on-site due to farm management responsibilities)
Farm equipment and irrigation maintenance
Greenhouse and open-field crop management
Pesticide and hazardous materials compliance
Kraft Heinz is seeking a Farm Manager in Stockton, CA, responsible for managing all aspects of farm operations, including greenhouse and open-field activities. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in the vegetable seed industry, particularly with processing tomatoes, and possess strong leadership and technical skills

Job Summary

  • The Farm Manager will oversee daily operations across greenhouse, open-field farm, and seed production while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • This role includes managing employees, budgeting, maintenance, crop health programs, and coordinating logistics for tomato seed production and research trials.
  • Kraft Heinz offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, wellbeing programs, paid time off, and a performance-based bonus.

Matching Summary

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Kraft Heinz is seeking a Farm Manager in Stockton, CA, responsible for managing all aspects of farm operations, including greenhouse and open-field activities. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in the vegetable seed industry, particularly with processing tomatoes, and possess strong leadership and technical skills.

Salary

Base: $104,200.00 - $130,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based bonus eligible; Benefits: Healthcare, wellbeing programs, paid time off, 401k, and more

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • farm equipment and irrigation maintenance
  • greenhouse and open-field crop management
  • pesticide and hazardous materials compliance
  • employee supervision and labor management
  • crop health and pest management
  • seed treatment and quality control
  • logistics coordination for harvest and lab delivery

Nice-to-have

  • strong attention to detail
  • collaboration with pathologist
  • dynamic work schedule flexibility
  • bilingual English and Spanish communication
  • cost-saving budgeting strategies
  • proficiency in Microsoft Office

Key Requirements

  • BS in Agriculture or related field
  • 5+ years vegetable seed industry experience
  • licensed Pest Control Advisor (PCA) preferred
  • valid driver’s license with clean record
  • professional fluency in English and good Spanish
  • experience managing agricultural teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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