KWS LOCHOW GMBH
Leiter Produktion Deutschland(m/w/x)
Full-timeWith HomeofficeSenior
Bergen
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KWKWS LOCHOW GMBH
Head of Production(m/w/x)
Bergen
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior
Green Job
Nejo AI Summary
Overseeing seed production, trial seeds, and logistics for a plant breeding company. Experience leading leaders and managing complex organizations required. Flexible working hours, company pension, and capital formation benefits.
Requirements
- Studies in agriculture, economics, or related field
- Several years of proven industry experience, ideally in seed industry or production
- Experience leading leaders and managing complex organizations
- Excellent German skills (spoken and written)
- Good English proficiency
- Strong MS Office proficiency
- Strong ERP systems proficiency, ideally SAP S/4
- Strong leadership presence
- Assertiveness
- Ability to manage change effectively
- Entrepreneurial mindset
- Strong ownership
- Openness to sharing ideas across organization
- Proven leadership strength
- Reliability
- Empathy
- Ability to lead teams through change and complexity
- High flexibility
- Collaboration skills
- Open mindset
- Strong cross-functional engagement
- Strong stakeholder engagement
- Willingness to engage in industry networks
- Willingness to engage in seed associations
Tasks
- Lead and develop teams in seed production, trial seeds, production consultancy, quality laboratory, and logistics
- Steer production activities and performance using industrial indicators, financial results, production cost ratio, and personal goals
- Drive professional and personal development of direct reports and team members
- Manage budget and mid-term planning for investments, personnel, cost centers, and production costs
- Take accountability for multiplication and production planning, including negotiations and coordination with external partners
- Act as a key interface to KWS sales organization, international production networks, and crop leads
- Shape the future of the production department by evolving structures, equipment, and crop portfolios
- Ensure compliance with official regulations and advance KWS internal standards and guidelines
- Lead and contribute to strategic projects and cross-functional initiatives
- Represent KWS and actively contribute to seed associations and industry networks
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- German – Native
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- MS Office
- ERP systems
- SAP S/4
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible working hours
Retirement Plans
- Company pension scheme
Competitive Pay
- Capital formation benefits
Bonuses & Incentives
- Christmas bonus
- Holiday bonus
Corporate Discounts
- Special prices for company shares
Additional Allowances
- Childcare allowance
Company Bike
- Job bike option
Public Transport Subsidies
- Job ticket option
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KWKWS LOCHOW GMBH
Head of Production(m/w/x)
Bergen
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior
Green Job
Nejo AI Summary
Overseeing seed production, trial seeds, and logistics for a plant breeding company. Experience leading leaders and managing complex organizations required. Flexible working hours, company pension, and capital formation benefits.
Requirements
- Studies in agriculture, economics, or related field
- Several years of proven industry experience, ideally in seed industry or production
- Experience leading leaders and managing complex organizations
- Excellent German skills (spoken and written)
- Good English proficiency
- Strong MS Office proficiency
- Strong ERP systems proficiency, ideally SAP S/4
- Strong leadership presence
- Assertiveness
- Ability to manage change effectively
- Entrepreneurial mindset
- Strong ownership
- Openness to sharing ideas across organization
- Proven leadership strength
- Reliability
- Empathy
- Ability to lead teams through change and complexity
- High flexibility
- Collaboration skills
- Open mindset
- Strong cross-functional engagement
- Strong stakeholder engagement
- Willingness to engage in industry networks
- Willingness to engage in seed associations
Tasks
- Lead and develop teams in seed production, trial seeds, production consultancy, quality laboratory, and logistics
- Steer production activities and performance using industrial indicators, financial results, production cost ratio, and personal goals
- Drive professional and personal development of direct reports and team members
- Manage budget and mid-term planning for investments, personnel, cost centers, and production costs
- Take accountability for multiplication and production planning, including negotiations and coordination with external partners
- Act as a key interface to KWS sales organization, international production networks, and crop leads
- Shape the future of the production department by evolving structures, equipment, and crop portfolios
- Ensure compliance with official regulations and advance KWS internal standards and guidelines
- Lead and contribute to strategic projects and cross-functional initiatives
- Represent KWS and actively contribute to seed associations and industry networks
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- German – Native
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- MS Office
- ERP systems
- SAP S/4
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible working hours
Retirement Plans
- Company pension scheme
Competitive Pay
- Capital formation benefits
Bonuses & Incentives
- Christmas bonus
- Holiday bonus
Corporate Discounts
- Special prices for company shares
Additional Allowances
- Childcare allowance
Company Bike
- Job bike option
Public Transport Subsidies
- Job ticket option
Find the original job posting in its most current version here. Nejo automatically captured this job from the website of KWS LOCHOW GMBH and processed the information on Nejo with the help of AI for you. Despite careful analysis, some information may be incomplete or inaccurate. Please always verify all details in the original posting! Content and copyrights of the original posting belong to the advertising company.
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About the Company
KWS LOCHOW GMBH
Industry
Agriculture
Description
KWS ist eines der führenden Pflanzenzüchtungsunternehmen weltweit, spezialisiert auf die Züchtung und den Verkauf von Saatgut.
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