One of the most significant growing roles in recent times in global horticultural. Join one of the Largest Glasshouse Growers in North America and be a key player in shaping the future of sustainable Horticulture. As a pioneer in glasshouse growing, our client is committed to innovation, quality, and growth and is creating a very significant difference in the Glasshouse/salads sectors that they operate in.
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead their multi-site operations across Canada and the USA and contribute to the continued success of this industry-leading company.
Key Elements of the Role:
As the Chief Operating Officer, you will be an integral part of the Executive Management team, driving operational excellence and strategic growth in their ever-expanding state-of-the-art glasshouse facilities. This role requires a visionary leader with a proven track record in glasshouse growing and a passion for driving results.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a forward-thinking business strategy that aligns with the company’s goals and objectives, ensuring sustainable growth and profitability.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day operations, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and productivity in glasshouse growing.
- Team Empowerment: Inspire and lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Resource Management: Effectively manage resources, including budget, equipment, and personnel, to achieve operational goals and maximize profitability.
- Market Expansion: Identify and capitalize on market opportunities, driving expansion and market share in the North American glasshouse industry.
What We Want to See From You:
- Proven experience in a senior leadership role within significant glasshouse growing or related Horticultural industries.
- Strategic thinker with a track record of developing and implementing successful business strategies.
- Strong operational mindset, with a focus on optimizing processes and driving efficiency.
- Exceptional leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to motivate and empower teams to achieve ambitious goals.
- Demonstrated ability to navigate a dynamic and fast-paced environment, making data-driven decisions to ensure growth and success.
Benefits:
- Very attractive salary and performance-based incentives with relocation assistance
- Opportunities for professional development and further career advancement within the clients group
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
How to Apply: If you are a visionary leader with a passion for greenhouse growing from Europe, America or Australasia and a track record of driving results, we invite you to join our clients amazing team and contribute to the future of innovative glasshouse growing. Apply via this website or call Ian Reed quoting Ref: 5716IR on +44 (0) 1284 715055