AGRONOMIST (MOROCCO)

Location: أكادير (Morocco)
Contract: Permanent
Sector: Other
Vacancies: 1
Discipline: Technical

SanLucar Fruit

SanLucar is a global company that is dedicated to bringing people a natural joy of life, great taste and healthy nutrition in a way it can be proud of. With a range of over 100 delicious fruits and vegetables, a focus on premium quality and its own resource efficient cultivation worldwide, SanLucar is the brand with the broadest top-quality assortment in the retail sector. The portfolio also includes smoothies, juices, ice cream, flowers and plants, and olive oil.
The company was founded in 1993 by Stephan Rötzer and is headquartered in Valencia (Spain). Today, SanLucar employs around 5,000 people and has an annual turnover of around 1 billion euros within the SanLucar Group. The products are cultivated and distributed in over 35 countries, including Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Sweden, Canada and the USA, as well as in Eastern Europe and regions in the Middle and Far East. SanLucar operates worldwide with its own offices and farms.
The philosophy “Taste in harmony with people and nature” forms the foundation for all actions of SanLucar as well as the basis for many social and sustainability projects.

Job description

Are you the one?

As Agronomist in south Morocco you will provide technical support to SanLucar growers, under the guidance of the technical director of Morocco. You will do the follow up on estimated volumes of berries as well as of the entire season and provide by doing so valuable information for our product and sales managers. You will also be in close contact with the local growers regarding any technical aspects resuming the information in different reports.

If you’re passionate about agronomy, a fast-driven environment and for sure fruits&vegetables this is your chance!

Your role highlights – your responsibilities

You will regularly visit SL growers (production sites) for technical support
You will prepare plants quality reception report to evaluate the imported vegetal material and claim reports for growers that have plant quality problems
You will communicate adequate feeding programs and phytosanitary protection programs in coordination with the technical director
You will achieve target yields and quality per crop with the allocated list of growers and improve the technical level of some traditional growers
You will share knowledge especially on new crops in the region
You will propose trials that have the goal to innovate new production cycles and technics to meet the need of market
You will prepare and send agronomy reports to the growers after every visit as well as prepare reports for other departments
You will monitor KPIs for each crop and try to develop a synthesis and draw conclusions for future improvement.
You will coordinate and regularly share information with the other departments through meetings such as Quality, R&D, Logistics, etc.
You will prepare, adjust and communicate adequate forecasting files on a weekly basis
You will analyze the forecast with the other departments and inform and provide explanation for occurred deviation and foreseen changes

Become SanLucarian - What’s in for you?

You’ll find a dynamic and changing work environment
Feel comfortable leaving your suit behind! We don’t have a dress code
Experience different cultures - Multinational is what describes us best as we’re a team of 30 nationalities
Identify yourself with our core values: Partnership, Commitment, Performance Orientation, Innovation Spirit, Drive for Learning

Requirements

Higher studies in agricultural engineering, technical agricultural engineering or similar.
Good knowledge of English, Spanish is a valued.
Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in a similar position in the fruit & vegetables sector
Excellent Communication, written and verbal skills
Sense of responsibility and Proactivity

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Location: أكادير (Morocco)
Contract: Permanent
Sector: Other
Vacancies: 1
Discipline: Technical

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