Research Farm Manager

About The Opportunity

The Research and Development Test Plot Manager is responsible for installing, executing, and overseeing all aspects of Driscoll’s experimental farming and research trials, in coordination with cross‑functional teams. The role includes accurate collection and distribution of high‑quality data, as well as organization of open days for local growers. Through optimized farming practices, the R&D Test Plot Manager ensures the production of crops with the highest standards of flavor and yield, facilitating the full expression of new genetic material. The position brings value through expertise in crop management, application of innovative growing practices, and support for development and deployment of proprietary genetics. The role also ensures that Research Farm teams maintain strong succession plans for key positions.

Location

UK – Maidstone

Job Family

Research & Development

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