Operations manager
Limagrain Field Seeds Europe
Posted: February 9, 2026
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Job Description
Finalité du poste
As a key member of the Limagrain Spain Management Committee, you will lead all Operations activities (plant, laboratory, supply-chain and agronomy), overseeing the full cycle from harvest reception to shipment. Your mission: ensure operational excellence, high product quality, and on‑time delivery while fostering a strong safety culture.
Vos Missions
Lead Industrial & Supply Chain Performance
Supervise day‑to‑day production and logistics operations
Drive efficiency, quality, and productivity improvements
Ensure product quality and regulatory compliance
Manage subcontractors and site infrastructure
Shape the Agronomic Production Strategy
Define and implement the Spanish annual production plan (cereals, corn, sunflower, rapeseed)
Improve yield, reliability, and cost KPIs
Collaborate with European teams on hybrid crop strategy (corn, sunflower, rapeseed)
Evaluate competitor developments and influence European operations
Financial & Administrative Leadership
Build and manage the OPEX/CAPEX budget
Optimize purchasing and cost control
Drive Continuous Improvement & Safety
Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance
Lead improvement initiatives and process optimization
Track performance and implement corrective actions
Lead & Develop Teams
Manage a team of more than 30 permanent employees
Foster collaboration, accountability, and empowerment
Ce que nous attendons de vous
Master’s degree in agriculture/agronomy with at least 7 years of experience, in field seed production and/or in industrial operations and supply chain.
Strong leadership and team management skills, ability to work in a matrix organization
Customer orientation, and results‑driven mindset
Fluent in English & Spanish
Compétences
Ce que vous allez trouver chez nous
A key leadership role within a global agricultural group
The opportunity to impact European production strategy
A dynamic working environment with strong values