General information
Organisation
An agricultural cooperative and an international seed group owned by French farmers, Limagrain is driven by its purpose: cooperating for the progress of agriculture everywhere, for everyone. Focused on the genetic progress of plants, Limagrain breeds, produces and distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products
HM.CLAUSE, Business Unit of Group Limagrain, is an innovative global leader in the development, production, and commercialization of vegetable seeds. HM.CLAUSE belongs to the top 5 vegetable seed entities in the world. With over 2,000 varieties in more than 20 vegetable crops, HM.CLAUSE provides innovative solutions to growers worldwide. HM. CLAUSE is a company committed to diversity and inclusion.
Reference
2022-7707
Position description
Employment Type
Regular Full Time
Function
PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS - PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Main Goal
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
Lead and manage the HM.CLAUSE Vegetables Seed Production in India
Job description
POSITION DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
In alignment with HM.CLAUSE' s Mid Term plan for LVS Seed production in India with the Regional Production Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of our Asia production together with Global production in the country.
Profile
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but not limited to, the following:
• Manage the production Tools in the country, support, assessment, etc.
• Develop and lead technical training sessions for local team.
• Supervise production responsibilities of India & Asia development activities
• Develop and implement a global production strategy with the LVS suppliers
• Supervise and help to drive the production plan according to the quantity and quality requirements, cost, and deadlines established by the suppliers
• Establish and achieve OPEX and Capex to drive the business
• Spearhead strategic business partner relationships with third parties and drive internal production capacity and grower network development through an optimized mid-term capacity allocation strategy.
• In addition to is main responsibilities include the following:
o Research and develop potential new areas for seed production for assigned species.
Supervisory Responsibilities
• Manage direct production team (Network area managers, HF managers, and IP related manager)
Education & work experience required:
• BSc / MSc in Agriculture or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in vegetable seed production.
• Previous experience with global seed production desired
• Leadership experience with effective interpersonal communication and management skills is essential
• Experience in budget management
• Ability to travel at least 25% of time to domestic and international locations.
Miscellaneous:
• Reports to: Regional Production Director
• Internal relations Human resources , LVS director ,LVS Suppliers , Production Administration, Finance….
• External relations: Group Limagrain, Third Party, Customers, Seed Industry Associates
Company
HM CLAUSE
Local contract
Local contract only
Position localization
Job location
Asia, India
Location
gangapur taluka, ranebennur
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required
Master's degree
Minimum level of experience required
10 years or more
Languages
- English (4 - Fluent)
- Hindi (3 - Professional)