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  Horticulture / Seed Buyer  

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  Permanent - Essex

  Posted: 27/05/2026

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  Are you highly organised, detail-driven, and passionate about horticulture? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a long-established and respected seed business, supporting buying and product decisions at the heart of the company.Working closely with the Horticultural Director, you'll play a key role in sourcing products, supporting seasonal planning, and helping bring new varieties to market.About YouHighly organised with strong attention to detailConfident communicator with a methodical, structured approachStrong IT skills, including Excel and database systemsAble to prioritise workload, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing demandsPassion for horticulture and gardeningAdditionally, you will have:Horticultural knowledge and and a background in seed or plant productionA confident telephone manner and ability to support customer queriesStrong writing skills for product or catalogue contentAbility to work independently when requiredFull, clean driving licence and willingness to travel occasionallyExperience in buying or procurement is beneficial, but not essential if you bring the right attitude and willingness to learn.The RoleAs Buyer, you'll support the Horticultural Director in sourcing seeds and horticultural products from global suppliers, ensuring smooth procurement and alignment with seasonal and commercial plans.You will:Assist with sourcing seeds and horticultural productsPrepare reports to support forecasting and supplier negotiationsPlace and track purchase orders to ensure timely deliveryMonitor shipments and manage required documentation (including APHA)Coordinate logistics with carriers and customs agentsTrack stock levels and support inventory accuracyContribute to seasonal planning, product selection, and forecastingSupport catalogue and website content with product informationAttend UK and European trials to build product and supplier knowledgeAssist with ad hoc duties across the teamThis is a varied, hands-on role offering exposure to buying, supply chain, and product development within a collaborative team environment.About the BusinessOur client supplys high-quality seeds to gardeners, retailers, and commercial growers. With a strong reputation for quality, in-house testing, and excellent customer service, the business has built long-standing relationships across the industry.You'll be joining a small, passionate team that values collaboration, respect, and a positive working environment.What's On Offer?Competitive salary22 days holiday plus bank holidaysPension schemeDeath in Service benefit (2.5 annual salary)
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  For a chat, please call me, Rae, on , email , or send me a message on LinkedIn if you think you tick the majority of boxes for this role. RG21392 Read Less

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  Farm Trader  

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  Permanent - Lincolnshire

  Posted: 27/05/2026

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  At Cope Seeds & Grain, you'll be joining a business where people genui... Read More

  At Cope Seeds & Grain, you'll be joining a business where people genuinely know each other, support one another, and enjoy what they do. This isn't a corporate machine full of layers and endless sign-off processes, it's a well-established, family-owned business where your ideas and efforts genuinely matter.Based in Lincolnshire, COPE has built a strong reputation across the UK seed and grain sector while keeping the independent, family-run culture that sets them apart. Big enough to compete nationally, but small enough for you to make a real impact.You'll be joining a growing, ambitious business with a close-knit and supportive team, where hard work is recognised and career progression is actively encouraged.Why Join Cope Seeds & Grain?Growing business with strong long-term plansGenuine progression opportunities (with diarised reviews, so you know where you're doing well and where you need to improve).Supportive, family-run cultureFamily-run values, including Christmas shutdowns that you don't need to take annual leave for and early finishes during quieter monthsEmployee events and charitable involvementExisting customer ledger to develop rather than starting from scratchSupport for FACTS and BASIS qualificationsAnd you won't be walking into an empty desk, there's an existing book to take over and develop. An existing network in this field would be desirable, to grow and develop your client base but isn't essential. The RoleYou'll be trading across combinable, specialist, niche, and organic crops while managing and developing an existing grower ledger.Ideally you'll be commutable to their office in Sleaford, Lincolnshire but we're open to hearing from people further afield who can still visit the office on a frequent basis. Responsibilities include:Building and maintaining grower relationshipsIncreasing contracted area and tonnageIdentifying new business opportunitiesNegotiating contracts and pricingSelling seed and crop nutrition productsWhat They're Looking For2+ years' experience in grain buying, farm trading, or agricultural salesStrong understanding of seed and grain marketsCommercially minded with strong relationship-building skillsSelf-motivated, proactive, and ambitiousExisting agricultural network advantageousPackageCompetitive salaryCompany car or car allowanceProfit share and bonus schemePrivate healthcareGenerous holiday allowanceHybrid working and family-friendly flexibilityIf you're looking to move away from a large corporate environment into a business where you can genuinely make an impact, this could be the opportunity for you.For a confidential conversation, contact Hannah at MorePeople on or email me on .MorePeople are the exclusive recruitment partner for this project. Any CVs sent directly to Cope Seeds will be referred back to MorePeople. Read Less

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  Horticulture Technical Sales Advisor  

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  Permanent - England

  Posted: 27/05/2026

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  Horticulture Technical AdvisorEngland - Home Based with Travel£DOE + C... Read More

  Horticulture Technical AdvisorEngland - Home Based with Travel£DOE + Car + BonusPassionate about IPM?Love supporting growers with high quality horticultural advice?This is a flexible opportunity to join a well established, forward thinking horticulture business operating at the forefront of biological pest control, IPM and pollination. With a strong UK presence and international backing, the business is known for its technical credibility, innovative approach to horticulture, and commitment to sustainable growing.If you're technically strong, enjoy working closely with growers, and want a role that can be shaped around your strengths, this could be an excellent next step.What's on offer?Competitive salary DOECompany car or allowancePerformance related bonusHome based role with a national horticulture remitFormal training and ongoing developmentA role shaped around your strengths - senior technical specialist or future leader.Work with market leading biological and IPM solutions in a fast growing horticulture sector.What's the job?You'll work directly with commercial growers, providing high quality technical advice across biological control, IPM and pollination within horticultural cropping systems. You'll build strong, trusted relationships across ornamentals, fresh produce, vertical farming and more.Depending on your experience and ambition, the role can remain purely technical and customer facing or develop into a senior or mentoring position supporting others within the horticultural technical team.Day to day, you'll be:Visiting growers to deliver in depth technical advice on IPM and biological solutionsCrop walking, diagnosing pest and disease challenges, and building tailored IPM strategies.Supporting horticulture customers throughout the season with regular visits and follow up.Sharing technical insight and IPM best practice with colleaguesFeeding market and crop intelligence back into the wider horticulture businessContributing to trials, technical projects, and product developmentOptionally mentoring junior colleagues or supporting leadership activity if this interests you.This is a home based role with regular travel and overnight stays during the working week.What do I need?Strong, hands on experience supplying technical products or advice to commercial horticulture growers.A deep understanding of IPM and biological pest control within horticultureConfidence holding technical conversations with growers, agronomists, and stakeholders.BASIS and/or FACTS preferred (training and support available)A commercial, customer focused mindsetComfortable working independently and managing your own diary.There is no requirement to manage people, but if you do want to develop into leadership within horticulture, there's a clear pathway and strong support in place.What's next?For an informal, confidential chat, please call Sarah on , email , or send me a message on LinkedIn.Don't worry if your CV isn't fully up to date. Just send what you have, and we'll take it from there. Read Less

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  Seed Sales Manager  

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  Permanent - Not Specified

  Posted: 27/05/2026 - Salary: £40000.00 - £50000.00

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  Ready to take ownership of a crop category and shape its commercial success?
  
  We're partnering with a global, innovation-led business in the horticultural sector to appoint a Seed Sales Manager - a high-impact, strategic role where you'll drive commercial growth, lead product direction, and influence market success across the UK & Ireland.If you're commercially driven, passionate about the fresh produce or seed industry, and ready to step into a leadership role - this is your opportunity to make a real mark.
  
  What's in it for you?
  
  A strategic, high-autonomy role with full ownership of a crop categoryThe opportunity to influence product development, research, and go-to-market strategyWork with international teams, breeders, and industry leadersVisible position with direct impact on revenue growth and market positioningRegular UK travel (and some international) with strong exposure across the industry
  
  What You'll Be Doing
  
  As Crop Category Manager, you'll take full responsibility for one crop group, combining commercial leadership, market insight, and technical collaboration.
  
  Your key responsibilities:
  
  Own and grow direct sales performance across the UK & Ireland for your crop categoryBuild and manage key customer relationships, becoming a trusted industry partnerLead market intelligence gathering, identifying trends, insights, and opportunitiesCollaborate with technical, research, and breeding teams to guide product development Oversee trial programmes and product performance reportingManage and mentor a Crop Category Technologist
  
  What We're Looking For
  
  We're looking for someone who blends commercial acumen with industry expertise and thrives in a fast-paced, customer-facing role.
  
  You'll bring:
  
  Proven experience in the fresh produce, seeds, or horticulture sectorA strong commercial background (sales, category management, or business development)Excellent knowledge of the UK vegetable / crop marketAbility to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levelsStrong organisational and project management skillsConfidence in presenting, negotiating, and representing a brand externally
  
  Ideally, you'll also have:
  
  A degree in agronomy, plant science, business, or a related fieldExperience working in product development or trials environmentsWillingness to travel regularly (UK & international)
  
  Why this role stands out
  
  This is your chance to own a category, shape strategy, and work at the forefront of agricultural innovation. You'll act as the key link between market demand, product development, and commercial success. Competitive Salary (dependent on experience)Company vehicleBonus schemeUp to 10% pension contributionPrivate healthcare schemeContribution to phone and broadband costsHybrid working pattern
  If you're ready to step into a role where you can lead, influence, and grow within an international business, I'd love to hear from you. For an informal chat, please call Emily on or email . Read Less

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  Sales Manager - Potatoes & Onions  

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  Permanent - Not Specified

  Posted: 27/05/2026

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  Are you commercially driven, technically credible, and passionate abou... Read More

  Are you commercially driven, technically credible, and passionate about helping growers improve crop storage performance?A market-leading business is looking for a Sales Manager to take ownership of and to generate new business opportunities across the potato and onion sectors within the UK. This will be achieved through following-up on CRM generated leads, industry networking, existing customers and direct approaches.You'll ideally be based in the North of England, but candidates outside of this patch are still encouraged to apply. This role is predominately home based, with UK travel and occasional office presence in Yorkshire. This is a highly autonomous role combining relationship management, and strategic business development within a business known for innovation in fresh produce storage technology.You will be expected to develop an in-depth understanding of the UK market and to work with the marketing function to develop a targeted sales and marketing strategy.The RoleYou'll be responsible for sale of all products, developing new business as well as managing and growing customer accounts.Key responsibilities include:Negotiate and finalise business contracts and agreements.Assimilate market knowledge and engage with key supply chains to identify/generate new business opportunities.In conjunction with the UK field support team, provide ongoing support to existing clients.Build and develop strong relationships with growers, advisors, supply chain managers and further potential partners through personal contact.Maintain a record of all activity within the company CRM systemRegular field & business reports to the Commercial DirectorSupport continuous development of the productsAbout YouThe successful candidate will ideally have:Proven success within agricultural sales or account managementStrong knowledge of potato, onion, or fresh produce storage systemsExperience working with growers and agricultural supply chainsExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsA proactive, commercially focused mindsetConfidence using CRM systems and IT platformsA full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the UKAn agricultural or related degree (desirable)The OpportunityThis is an opportunity to join an innovative and growing business operating at the forefront of post-harvest storage technology. You'll play a key role in supporting growers, improving storage outcomes, and helping drive future growth across the UK market.For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with me, Hannah on or email me Read Less

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  Working Farm Manager  

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  Permanent - South East

  Posted: 27/05/2026

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  Looking for more than just another Farm Manager role?This is an opportunity to combine practical farm management with developing and inspiring the next generation entering the agricultural industry.An established and forward-thinking land based organisation is seeking a Farm Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of its commercial farming and livestock enterprises.This is a unique opportunity to join a highly regarded business where farming, education and industry engagement work closely together.The farm plays a central role in supporting practical learning and student development, so the successful individual will need to be equally comfortable managing farming operations and working with people.Significant investment has been made into the farming operation and its future development, and the business is now looking to appoint a strong working farm manager who can continue building on this progress while creating an excellent working and learning environment.The RoleYou will take responsibility for the overall management of the farm and livestock enterprises, including:Overseeing all day-to-day farm operations (arable and livestock)Managing livestock enterprises to high technical and welfare standardsLeading and supporting a small on-farm teamWorking alongside teaching and support staff to facilitate practical trainingCreating a safe, organised and student-focused environmentManaging budgets, cashflows, compliance, record keeping and grant applicationsDriving strong health & safety standards across the businessSupporting practical work experience and hands-on learning opportunitiesRepresenting the farm within the wider agricultural industryThis role requires someone who can balance commercial farming priorities with a positive and supportive approach to working with students and colleagues.The PersonThe business is open-minded on background and level of previous management experience. Attitude, communication skills and leadership potential are just as important as technical ability.You will ideally have:Strong practical farming experienceExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsA hands-on and approachable management styleThe ability to build relationships across a range of stakeholdersGood organisational and planning abilityA strong understanding of health & safety and animal welfareAn interest in developing and supporting the next generation entering the industryPrevious experience within a training, education or demonstration farm environment would be advantageous, but is not essential.Additional InformationOn-site accommodation availableA genuine opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing and well-supported farming enterpriseFor more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch with me, Hannah, on or email me Read Less

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  Exec Chair British Apples & Pears  

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  Permanent - England

  Posted: 27/05/2026

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  Executive Chair British Apples & Pears LimitedCould you help shape the... Read More

  Executive Chair
  British Apples & Pears Limited
  
  Could you help shape the future of British fruit?
  
  British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL) is a membership organisation looking for an exceptional Executive Chair to lead the industry at a pivotal and exciting time. This is a rare opportunity to become the voice of British apples and pears, influencing the future of the category at the highest level while building a meaningful portfolio role with genuine industry impact.
  
  BAPL is the grower-funded, not-for-profit organisation representing British apple and pear growers. With ambitious plans to increase the share of British-grown apples and pears consumed in the UK from 40% to 60%, the organisation is playing a critical role in the future sustainability and growth of the sector.
  
  As Executive Chair, you will be at the centre of that journey.
  
  This is a highly visible leadership position, with executive responsibility, that offers the opportunity to work closely with growers, retailers, government bodies and key industry stakeholders to champion British produce and help secure the future of the category.
  
  The role is broad, strategic and influential. You will:Act as the public face and spokesperson for British apples and pearsBuild relationships with major retailers and industry stakeholdersEngage with government and lobby on behalf of the sectorProvide strategic leadership to the organisation and its membersChair and lead a board of grower representativesDrive collaboration, cohesion and engagement across the industryEnsure strong governance and compliance standardsYou will also help drive several key strategic priorities, including: Advocacy with government, retailers and industry stakeholdersIndustry data collection and market insightMedia relations, communications and crisis managementMember engagement and next-generation grower developmentExport advocacy and market development opportunitiesResearch, innovation and sustainability initiatives
  This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys operating at board and stakeholder level, thrives in relationship-led environments and is passionate about British food, agriculture and the future of UK produce.
  
  The position requires approximately 40-60 days per year, with activity weighted towards peak seasonal periods, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to expand an existing portfolio career with a high-impact and purpose-driven role.
  
  In return, you will have the opportunity to:Shape the future direction of an entire UK produce categoryBecome a recognised voice within the fresh produce industryWork alongside progressive and entrepreneurial British growersInfluence key commercial and policy decisionsBuild a meaningful and visible portfolio position with real legacy potential
  If you would like to find out more, please apply below or contact Tom on or for a confidential discussion.
  
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  Shift Engineer  

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  Permanent - Telford

  Posted: 01/05/2026

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  Shift Engineer£46,000 - £54,000 (starting up to £50,000 depending on e... Read More

  Shift Engineer
  £46,000 - £54,000 (starting up to £50,000 depending on experience, qualifications and behaviours)
  4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights)
  
  
  We're looking for a Shift Engineer to support a fast-paced production environment, keeping equipment running, diagnosing faults quickly, and making sure downtime stays where it belongs, which is not on your shift.
  
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  Farm Engineer  

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  Permanent - Telford

  Posted: 01/05/2026

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  Farm EngineerTelford, Shropshire£45,000Monday to Friday, 10 hour shift... Read More

  Farm Engineer
  Telford, Shropshire
  £45,000
  Monday to Friday, 10 hour shifts
  
  Machines don't fix themselves. Which is unfortunate, because if they did, this job wouldn't exist.
  We're looking for a Farm Engineer to keep a busy agricultural operation moving. You'll be maintaining, repairing and generally rescuing a wide range of machinery that has a habit of breaking at exactly the wrong time.
  
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  Maintenance Coordinator  

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  Permanent - Hull

  Posted: 01/05/2026

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  Maintenance Coordinator (Horticulture / Vertical Farming)£35,000 - £40... Read More

  Maintenance Coordinator (Horticulture / Vertical Farming)
  £35,000 - £40,000
  Site-based
  
  This role sits inside an engineering-led business focused on horticulture and vertical farming systems, where controlled environments, automation and reliability are critical to production performance.
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