Home Farm Manager

LIMAGRAIN; Hiriyur; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Diversity and Inclusion

Gender Equality

Employee Wellness

Training and Development

Safer Workplace

Rewards and Recognition

Job summary

HM.CLAUSE seeks a Production Manager to oversee pollen, seedling and seed production at Hiriyur and Ranebennur home farms. You will drive production planning, quality assurance and cost control to meet customer demand for both export and domestic markets.

Lead a cohesive team, implement safety programs, and align field practices with HMClause standards. Strong agronomy background and familiarity with production research are required.

Qualifications

• Strong agronomy/seed production skills required.
• Familiarity with production research practices and field techniques is strongly preferred.
• Ability to synchronize company needs with internal customer requirements.
• Pack Office Word, Excel, PPT.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pollen, seedling and seed production across Hiriyur and Ranebennur home farms for export and domestic markets.
• Ensure quality, safety and environmental standards are met in all production activities.
• Plan procurement of seeds to meet 80–120% of targeted quantities based on agronomic references.

Skills

Accountability

Collaboration

Entrepreneurship

Respect

Customer Focus

Integrity

Interpersonal Skills

Conflict Management

Results Focus

Negotiation

People Development

Problem Solving

Product Knowledge

Urgency

Technical Skills

Safety

Education

Agriculture/Seed Production education

Job description

Main Goal

According to the production plan, oversee, managing, coordinating, developing and improving pollen, seedlings and seed productions in Hiriyur and Ranebennur Home farms for export and domestic markets in greenhouse, net houses and open field to meet company’s requirement in terms of quantity, quality, cost and timeliness in a safe environment with the lowest possible environmental impact.

Function

Production

Main Goal

According to the production plan, oversee, managing, coordinating, developing and improving pollen, seedlings and seed productions in Hiriyur and Ranebennur Home farms for export and domestic markets in greenhouse, net houses and open field to meet company’s requirement in terms of quantity, quality, cost and timeliness in a safe environment with the lowest possible environmental impact.

Job Description

Safety

Is Accountable of the safety in the Home farms : in connection with HMClause’s security policy, defines the security rules within its scope and ensures that the production compliance daily, through security visits, external audits

Is responsible for the safety management system based on a safety actions plan powered by actions resulting from accidents, near-misses, visits and safety audits

Quality

Is accountable of the quality of the pollen and seedlings produced for the home farms and the grower network.

Is accountable of the quality of the seed produces in terms of germination rate, physical purity, sanitary quality and purity according to the HMClause quality chart.

On time delivery in full

From sowing to seed procurement (including pollen, seedlings productions, where applicable), plan the activities to procure seeds on time.

Considering the base yield, the parental line description, by implementing the agronomic reference practices (fertilization, pest control ...), procure the seed in full in the range of 80 to 120% of the targeted quantities.

Cost

Establishes the OPEX and CAPEX plans and ensure that the production costs are effective and in line with budgets.

Management

Build a robust, committed and integrated team in HMClause’ s RACE principles of action (Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, Entrepreneurship).

Attract and develop talents.

Manage, lead and coordinate staff within the department including assessment, training and development as well as career planning using HR tools.

Mid-term plan road map

Establishes and submits the mid-term plant road map (3-5 years) to make the home farms centers of excellence

Launches, follows up and closes the selected projects

Continuous improvement

Puts in place a continuous improvement program

• based on the control of processes,
• the implementation and monitoring of internal and external complaints and the follow up of the resulting corrective actions,
• through the implementation and monitoring of KPIs

What We Expect Of You

• Strong agronomy/seed production skills required
• Familiarity with production research practices and field techniques is strongly preferred
• Ability to synchronize the needs of the company with the requirements of the internal customer’s needs
• Pack Office Word, Excel, PPT

Skills

• Accountability
• Collaboration
• Entrepreneurship
• Respect
• Customer Focus
• Integrity/Ethics
• Interpersonal Skills
• Managing Conflict
• Managing for Results
• Negotiation Skills
• People Development
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Product Knowledge
• Sense of Urgency
• Technical Skills
• Work Environment/Safety

Your Benefits And Working Environment

• Career Growth
• Diversity and Inclusion
• Gender Equality
• Employee Wellness
• Training and Development
• Safer Workplace
• Rewards and Recognition

Recruitment process

HM.CLAUSE committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

• Profile Screening
• Phone screening
• Interviews - 3 rounds
• Offer Discussion
• Offer Letter Issue
• Background Verification
• Pre Employment Medical Checkup
• Onboarding