Horticulture Production Manager West Sussex £ DOE + Benefits Ready to lead one of the UK's most respected commercial nurseries? Looking for a role where you can influence strategy, develop teams, and shape the future of a growing business? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, family-owned nursery producing over 3 million pots annually across two sites. The business is entering an exciting new chapter, and they're looking for a Horticulture Production Manager who can build on strong foundations, lead an experienced management team, and help shape the future of the nursery. If you're an ambitious production leader, growing manager or nursery manager looking for a broader role with significant influence, we'd love to hear from you. What's on offer? Competitive salary Private Medical Insurance Relocation support available (potential short-term accommodation) Genuine opportunity to influence the direction of the wider business Significant input into future investment and business planning A growing business with genuine ambition and a strong community culture What's the job? As Horticulture Production Manager, you'll sit within the senior leadership team, overseeing production, growing, operations, stock control and despatch across two sites, producing over 3 million pots annually. You'll report directly to the Managing Director, leading managers and supervisors across production and operations to ensure crops are produced to the highest standard and delivered efficiently to meet customer requirements. Day to day, you'll be: Leading production and growing teams across two nursery sites Managing operational managers, supervisors and support functions Driving crop quality, production efficiency and nursery performance Carrying out crop walks and supporting technical growing decisions Overseeing stock control and despatch performance Managing labour, budgets and resource planning Working with department managers to improve communication and operational efficiency Supporting capital investment projects, new systems and continuous improvement initiative. Ensuring compliance with accreditation schemes, health
Horticulture Production Manager employer: MorePeople
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