Director – Production and Operations

Hi,I’m Jérémy Dupeuble, Recruitment Consultant at Fed ManuTech. I’m currently recruiting a Director of Production and Operations for a well-established Quebec-based leader in the horticultural sector.

If you have strong experience in greenhouse agricultural production and want to join an innovative and fast-growing company, this opportunity could be a great fit.Your RolePlan, organize, direct, and control all production operations, from planting to shippingStructure processes using data-driven approaches and efficient management systems to support operationsDevelop and propose new products to maximize year-round greenhouse usage, including off-seasonEnsure the efficiency and profitability of three production sites, aiming for optimal 12-month operationsFocus on productivity, innovation, automation, and crop profitabilityOversee team leaders and coordinate human, material, and budgetary resources, including the maintenance teamMaintain high quality standards, optimize costs, and minimize wasteManage strategic purchasing of inputs (seeds, seedlings, fertilizers, etc.)Ensure smooth coordination with other departments to optimize operational synergyOversee infrastructure maintenance, compliance with procedures, and continuous improvementMonitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess and enhance operationsYour ProfileBachelor’s degree in horticulture, agriculture, or a related field, or equivalent experience in horticultural/agricultural productionProven experience in greenhouse production, especially ornamental horticulture (mandatory)Recognized leadership and strong team management skillsStrong adaptability, analytical thinking, and organizational skillsBilingual in French and Spanish (required) to effectively communicate with temporary foreign workersProactive, autonomous, and results-drivenWorking ConditionsCompetitive salary based on experiencePermanent full-time position based in LavalComprehensive benefits package: health, dental, life insuranceFree on-site parkingDynamic and stimulating work environment with real growth opportunitiesFast-growing company driven by innovation and quality