Field Trial Team Leader

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand AsureQuality Full time

**The Opportunity**:
The Seed & Plant Health business unit at AsureQuality is looking for a new person to be the Field Trial Team Leader / Technical expert for Plant Variety Rights (PVR) and OECD Plot Testing programmes.

In this role, you will be hands on with delivering technical field work plus will lead & coach a team of 1-5 people.

Key Responsibilities:

- Organise, plan & supervise the overall workload within the Field Trial (PVR/OECD) team.
- Hands on participation in technical delivery on the programmes, and training your staff.
- Develop and maintain work procedures, work instructions and training material.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, MBIE (PVRO), contactors, breeders, existing landlords, suppliers, oversees PVR/Plot testing experts and other interested parties.

This is a full-time permanent role (min 40 hours per week), mainly based in the Lincoln region, with occasional domestic travel. You will receive a market level salary, annual salary reviews and a tools of trade vehicle.
**About You**:
To be a good fit for this role you will have:

- An Agriscience or similar relevant tertiary qualification.
- Prior relevant Seed & Plant Health industry work experience, ideally to do with PRV and/or OECD plot testing. (Optional to have prior leadership experience too)
- Strong interpersonal & communication skills, plus a friendly can-do attitude.
- A full clean NZ driver's licence and good at following the road rules.
- Physically fit and able to do the physical duties of this role - as it can involve light lifting and lots of walking.

**About Us**:
Everyday our experienced team of 1800+ people work alongside farmers, producers, and others throughout the food supply chain to help them uphold what Aotearoa stands for in food - a higher standard of quality and safety.
We are passionate about our shared role as Kaitiaki Kai, guardians of food, and have a deep responsibility to do the right thing for food and the environments it comes from. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining great people, and supporting them to be the best they can be.
We know diverse teams are stronger teams and we believe in fairness and opportunity for all.
**Helping Aotearoa Shape a Better Food World - Join us**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent



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