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Role: Site Manager

Germains is a company growing to be a leader in seed enhancement and is seeking a skilled Site Manager to join their team in Spain. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative seed treatment processes, with the goal of improving efficiency and quality in our production environment.

As our Site Manager at Germains, you will play a crucial role in overseeing day-to-day operations, implementing and maintaining safety standards, and driving continuous improvement in seed technology. You'll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and experience to address challenges and lead a team of dedicated workers who, while experienced, require guidance to achieve a higher level of professionalism. Your leadership will be instrumental in elevating our operational standards and contributing to Germains' mission of enhancing seed performance for customers worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain production/process specifications through careful management of equipment and controls.
• Ensure adherence to established safety procedures and implement improvements where necessary.
• Ensure employees are appropriately trained and aware of their responsibilities.
• Identify and resolve complex operational issues, implementing solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Design, implement, and manage a clear and effective maintenance program for all equipment and the building in Spain.
• Review, plan, agree, and manage the production expense and capital expenditure in line with budgets and plans.
• Effectively engage with customers and suppliers to resolve any issues or concerns and ensure operations capital requests are prepared thoroughly.

What You'll Bring:

• Desirable bachelor's degree in a relevant area.
• Extensive experience in manufacturing/operations, particularly in production/process equipment operations.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team of professionals.
• In-depth knowledge of safety procedures and quality control in an industrial setting.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, especially for complex issues, and the ability to work independently and make critical decisions.

About The Company

Germains Seed Technology's mission is to ‘maximise nature’s potential’ by using its seed technology processing know-how and deep expertise to unlock the genetic potential of seeds for food production. At a time when pressure on land, water, and resources is greater than at any time in human history, Germains exists to help our customers maximise the productivity and cost-effectiveness of their crops. Our team of around 200 people work across the USA, Europe, and the UK.

We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry. What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together we’re building a fair, innovative, and inclusive culture.

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter - or anything else) just let us know.