Location:
Mexico – León
Job Family:
Operations
Time Type:
Full time
Job Requisition ID:
R0008455
Experience Years:
0–3 Years of Experience
Employee Type:
Regular
Remote Type:
Onsite
Carry out Production Management responsibilities for the assigned region. Serve as the company’s main link with growers, ensuring effective communication, implementation, and execution of the strategic plan through monitoring, oversight, and compliance with the agricultural activities required to achieve production objectives.
Conduct field visits to collect production data.
Communicate and ensure that required agricultural practices defined by Driscoll’s (planting, pruning, etc.) are properly implemented at each farm.
Act as a liaison among different areas (nurseries, growers, quality, etc.).
In new plantings, inspect plant quality, conduct plant mortality counts, collect agronomic data, and measure replanting needs.
Prepare reports on the progress and results of new plantings.
Collaborate with the forecasting team to generate 1- and 3-week forecasts.
Report situations (weather conditions, pest or disease pressure) that may impact production volume or timing.
Communicate the strategic plan to growers.
Develop business plans with growers.
Evaluate grower profitability.
Support the collection of Grower Economics information.
Participate in visits to other regions and host visits from personnel from other areas.
Support technology transfer and innovation.
Improve basic agricultural practices.
Diagnose pests and diseases.
Provide training and development in production systems.
Monitor and follow up on new varieties.
Diagnose agronomic improvement opportunities for growers under responsibility.
Work closely with quality teams to ensure crops meet required standards.
Attend training sessions and industry conferences.
Required education level: Bachelor’s degree
Field of study: Agronomy or related discipline
Required work experience: 1 to 3 years in similar roles
Areas of experience: Operations, agronomy, plant physiology, nutrition, pests and diseases, etc.
Driscoll’s is the global market leader in fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries. With more than 100 years of farming heritage and hundreds of independent growers around the world, Driscoll’s is passionate about growing fresh, beautiful, and delicious berries. Our values of humility, passion, and trustworthiness guide our mission to delight consumers worldwide. Driscoll’s exclusive patented berry varieties are developed through years of research using only natural breeding methods—meaning no GMOs. From farm to table, we focus on delivering a high-quality, premium berry experience with our many supply chain partners. Driscoll’s is the trusted brand for Only the Finest Berries™.
