Knowledge Manager Hightech Horticulture

Roermond - Netherlands

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Knowledge Manager Hightech Horticulture

Positioning Grodan as the global authority in crop cultivation

At Grodan we shape the future of sustainable food production through Precision Growing. Our strength lies in deep cultivation expertise strong partnerships and a long-term knowledge vision. To further anchor our global authority we are looking for a Knowledge Manager who will elevate and externally position Grodans crop knowledge agenda.

The opportunity

In this strategic role you act as Grodans external knowledge ambassador and thought leader. You connect global research developments industry trends and advisory networks to our internal innovation and trial priorities.

You ensure that our global crop knowledge portfolio remains relevant future-proof and positioned at the highest technical level.

What you will drive

Define long-term crop knowledge themes in collaboration with the Manager Crop Knowledge & Advice
Build and manage strategic partnerships with universities research institutes and industry platforms
Represent Grodan at international conferences webinars and in professional media
Translate external research and market trends into strategic input for trials and innovation
Safeguard scope quality and relevance of the global crop trial portfolio
Align closely with the Crop Research & Trial Manager and Technical Communication Manager to ensure credible positioning

Who you are

Strong horticultural background; experience as crop advisor or crop specialist preferred
Established network within the international greenhouse industry
Strategic thinker with strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Comfortable operating at both technical and executive level
International mindset and willingness to travel

Why Grodan

Grodan is a global leader in stone wool growing media solutions for professional horticulture. We operate at the intersection of sustainability innovation and food this role you influence the long-term direction of global crop knowledge and position Grodan as a leading authority worldwide.

Grodan Designed to Grow Together.

What do we offer

We offer a good basic salary and attractive fringe benefits with a collective pension scheme holiday allowance discount on your health insurance travel allowance and a 13th month within an innovative sustainable organization. ROCKWOOL encourages a healthy lifestyle and vitality for our employees through our bicycle plan. We also consider a healthy work-life balance important and offer a discount on your fitness subscription. In addition to 25 regular holidays you build up a 13 paid-leave days giving you plenty of time for relaxation alongside work. We also put 13 paid leave days in your pension plan. ROCKWOOL guarantees a good working atmosphere with an active staff association and of course the opportunity to buy our own products at a reduced rate.

This is how you can apply

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications regardless of gender nationality ethnic and social origin religion/belief disability age sexual orientation and identity.

We look forward to receiving your application! Please respond via the application button and we will be happy to engage with you. We will provide your application with a response as soon as possible. An online assessment is part of the application procedure which consists of a skills and competency test. If you have any questions please contact our recruitment manager Dave Coppen directly at or by phone at 06-.

Required Experience:

Manager

Knowledge Manager Hightech HorticulturePositioning Grodan as the global authority in crop cultivationAt Grodan we shape the future of sustainable food production through Precision Growing. Our strength lies in deep cultivation expertise strong partnerships and a long-term knowledge vision. To furthe...