This role reports to the Owner and will lead field operations for allocated crops. You will spend a higher percentage of time implementing plans, managing people, projects, and troubleshooting and lower percentage working side-by-side with employees on maintenance or operations.
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You will offer a strong knowledge of agronomy and potato/vegetable background along with working independently on managing this location and other full-time employees
You will provide knowledge of agronomy and pecan farming leadership to other full-time employees. While managing this location, you’ll be very hands-on with the equipment and working alongside the rest of the team.
The VP Agronomy operations will provide overall direction to agronomy locations with the objective of maximizing profitability while supporting the strategic direction set with the VP of sales and CEO.
As a COO, you will build and operate an efficient and scalable, multi-farm agricultural platform capable of supporting fast growth. You will be leading the standardization of processes across all farms, developing technology platforms and leading continuous improvement efforts.
Develop and implement Agronomic plan for the operation of crop production. Monitor fields and observe growing plants and harvested crop to determine work requirements such as cultivating, spraying, and harvesting according to time of year and condition of soil, plants, and crops.
Coordinating and executing the various tasks necessary to produce and deliver high quality crops to market, including but not limited to: planting, pruning, thinning, spraying, mowing, irrigation, harvesting, packing, and processing (cider) of the various crops.
You will be responsible for cultural practices related to ornamental shrubs and trees on a 100-acre site and for the development of the growing team.
Assists in the operation of grain department.
Key Review Areas – Key Review Areas (KRA) are the things that are the most vital to being successful at this position. The KRA are also the non-negotiable criteria against which your performance will be reviewed and measured. Although there will be other responsibilities and tasks, these KRA must be done at a very high level, for you, and Big Cob to be successful.
1. Big Cob product, treatment, and seed placement expertise.
2. Cropping plan assistance and development.
3. Key account service including Dealers, new customers, and large existing accounts.
4. Warehouse support including bagging of seed products, treatment of seed products and delivery of seed products.
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