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Senior Horticulture Specialist for Vegetable Crop Quality Control and Harvest Supervision

NLnest.com
€ 22,50 – € 28,00
/hour
Senior level
Experience

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Description

Our large-scale vegetable farm near Den Bosch seeks a senior horticulture specialist to lead crop quality control and supervise harvesting teams. We cultivate high-quality vegetables including peppers, cucumbers, and leafy greens using integrated pest management and advanced growing techniques.

This senior role involves designing and implementing quality assurance protocols, training harvest staff on best practices, managing harvest schedules to maximize yield, and liaising with supply chain personnel. You will analyze crop data and recommend improvements to cultivation methods.

The position requires strong expertise in horticulture, leadership skills, and ability to work both in the field and office. Working hours are full-time with occasional flexibility to meet production needs. The work environment emphasizes safety and sustainability.

We offer a highly competitive salary package commensurate with your expertise, a Dutch employment contract, and opportunities for strategic involvement in farm operations and innovation projects.

Requirements

• 5+ years of horticulture experience in vegetable production
• Demonstrated leadership and team management ability
• Advanced knowledge of quality control and crop health monitoring
• Fluent English communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to work outdoors and in office settings

Benefits

• Hourly salary from EUR 22.50 to EUR 28.00
• Comprehensive Dutch employment contract
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Participation in farm innovation projects
• Paid leave and statutory holidays

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NLnest.com

Amsterdam

NLnest connects European workers with verified Dutch employers across the Netherlands. We provide full support including housing, transport, and Dutch employment contracts.