Job Description **Publication Start Date:** 12/19/2025 **Offer ID:** 1582 **Unit:** Limagrain Field Seeds Europe **Job Title:** Operations manager **Location:** Elorz **Contract Type:** Permanent Contract (CDI) **Job Description:****Purpose of the Role** 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. **Your Responsibilities** **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 **What We Expect From You** Master’s degree in agriculture/agronomy with at least 7 years of experience in field seed production and/or 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 **Skills** **What You’ll Find With Us** * A key leadership role within a global agricultural group * The opportunity to impact European production strategy * A dynamic working environment with strong values Apply