Assistant Production Manager

1 month ago


Courtland, Canada Horizon Seeds Canada Inc Full time

Horizon Seeds Canada Inc., an innovative, family-oriented and growing company, is hiring for an Assistant Production Manager. Horizon Seeds prides itself in its core values of integrity, team, commitment and a learn-grow-teach approach. Improving lives by realizing the potential of a seed is Horizon’s core purpose, and you could be the one to implement that purpose onto others within the job.

Why us?

Family-Owned, Team-Driven: We're a family-owned business, and that mindset extends to our team. Expect a supportive, collaborative atmosphere where your contributions matter.

Room to Grow: We're not just invested in what you can do today, but in helping you become the professional you aspire to be tomorrow.

Eager to Learn, Eager to Teach: We value a learning mindset. Whether you're bringing expertise or eager to soak up new knowledge, we're all about continuous learning.

Work That Matters: Be part of something more than just a cob. Contribute to projects and initiatives that make a real impact, both within our company and beyond.

Team Spirit: Our success is a collective effort. Join a team where collaboration, communication, and a positive work environment are the cornerstones of our success.

**Job Title**: Assistant Production Manager

**Department**:Production

**Reporting to**: Production Manager

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**

**In-Field Work**
- Coordinate the preparation of planting, detasseling, harvesting and processing equipment before each season, either independently or by providing clear instructions to shop personnel
- Conduct comprehensive field scouting:

- Planting conditions
- Plant emergence
- Crop development
- Pollination progress
- Collaborate with Growers to optimize crop management strategies for effectiveness and profitability

**Supervisory**
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols for personnel involved in harvest and processing activities
- Efficiently organize and lead teams to achieve goals and meet deadlines
- Oversee detasselling crews (mechanical & hand)
- Oversee the harvest crew during receiving process
- Manage processing operations throughout the winter season

**Administration**
- Create and share a “Grower Application” form
- Create a strategic planting plan
- Oversee the management of all parent seed inventory
- Maintain accurate and organized planting logs
- Create and distribute field maps
- Facilitate debrief meetings after each season
- Identify operational inefficiencies and proactively propose opportunities for improvement
- Collaborate with procurement team to source the most cost effective, quality products

**Salary**: $50,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Courtland, ON N0J 1E0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Agriculture: 4 years (preferred)
- production management: 4 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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