Process Supervisor DH Pepper

Company information

Enza Zaden is a vegetable breeding company that develops vegetable varieties. We produce and sell the seeds of these varieties all over the world. Both for conventional and organic growers. In order to explain this properly (and as briefly as possible) we have made

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For more than 80 years we are working with the best that nature offers. We support this with state-of-the-art technologies to speed up our breeding process. That is really necessary, because currently the development of a new vegetable variety takes up 6 to 10 years.

The results? Strong, healthy, tasty and climate-proof vegetable varieties with higher yield per square meter and less need of crop protection products or fertilizer.

Our strength? More than 2000 passionate colleagues worldwide working together on the vegetables of tomorrow. Therefore, we continuously invest in knowledge and skills with our Enza Academy and under the flag of enzActive we organise various sports activities to stay healthy.

Our head office in Enkhuizen is our home base, but we have colleagues throughout the world. Enza Zaden is an independent family company in which some 2,000 employees from over 40 nationalities spread across 6 continents work together closely in international teams.

Function description

You are responsible for managing a small team of laboratory technicians on a day-to-day basis. Your primary responsibility is ensuring that team goals are achieved and to develop your team members into a successful staff that are focused on producing DH plants to speed up the breeding process. You will work together with the team and you also perform lab activities independently.

As a Process Supervisor you are responsible for the planning, reporting, coordination and timely performance of your part of the process. You allocate and distribute resources in the best way possible to guarantee seamless production, and report progress regularly to the CT Applications Manager. As an active member to the global production team, you work with other Process Supervisors to bring efficiency and implement new methods and techniques. You monitor results, proactively tackle issues in the process or applications and continuously improve.

Function Requirements

You like to lead a small team and you are not afraid to make decisions. Bringing out the best in your team is your goal, driven by coaching and motivation to secure continuous development. In this role you will use your experience and expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for yourself and others, and achieve short and long-term business goals. You are flexible, hands-on and keep a good overview of the process and regularly monitor quality.

In short you:

• have a Bachelor level of thinking acquired by minimal completed secondary vocational education level and working experience;
• have experience with various cell technology routine activities;
• have a lean way of thinking;
• have leadership and coaching skills (or competence to learn);
• have excellent communication skills, both spoken and written, in Dutch and English;
• have affinity with automated (robotized) laboratory environment and computing (LIMS).

Contact information

Please, send your application to our HR department, via the button below.

More information:
Annemarie Weening, Recruiter, +31 62970 6834
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