Description de poste- **Date de début de publication**:05/12/2025- **ID de l'offre**:1488- **Unit**:HM Clause- **Titre du poste**:Pepper Breeding Director (H/F)- **Localisation**:Almeria, La Mojonera- **Type de contrat**:CDI- **Description de poste**: **Finalité du poste** Lead and manage Pepper breeding activities for Europe, Americas, Middle East and Africa in accordance with the Limagrain Vegetable Seeds (LVS) R&D; Strategy,
- Direct Pepper breeding programs with Breeding Coordinators and Breeders to achieve goals and objectives set during Strategic Crop reviews, Breeding Program reviews, Development Management review,
- Actively develop breeding teams and individuals (technical & managerial competencies),
- Promote constructive global interactions and exchanges with breeding programs in other crops, with Asia colleagues and across Limagrain Vegetable Seeds,
- Define and manage the Pepper breeding organization with regard to staff, budget, and technology resources associated with the development and execution of each breeding program to deliver objectives,
- Act as interface with marketing teams to secure alignment of breeding programs with market needs.
Lead the development strategies and directions for Pepper,
- **Vos Missions** As part of the Breeding Leadership Team, collaborate with breeding management throughout the world, and contribute to global R&D; strategy, breeding program reviews,
- Work together with LVS counterpart and marketing leaders in order to contribute to strategic Crop Reviews and Project Portfolio definition and build Pepper R&D; Strategy,
- Represent R&D; in cross functional committee: maximize crop market share & profitability and develop products, align on strategy priorities and main projects,
- Define the Pepper breeding organization in regard to Integral Strategy, staff, budget, and technology resources associated with the development and implementation of each breeding program,
- Work together with R&D; Operation and Trait & Technology Application leaders by providing direction/priorities for the implementation of the breeding programs at each site,
- Collaborate with other breeding leaders and technology teams to advance on the breeding strategic roadmap initiatives and optimize the breeding process,
- Act as R&D; leader for Spain.
As delegated, represent the Business Unit HM.
Clause in collaborations or partnerships with the group (LVS), as well as with external organizations such as universities and institutes,
- Manage Pepper breeding teams (breeding coordinators & breeders) and ensure a framework of management, training and skill development for teams and individuals,
- Ensure the implementation, among the breeding teams, of the company rules,
- Responsible for breeding budget, OPEX execution throughout the year
- **Ce que nous attendons de vous**Minimum of master’s degree in an Agronomic and/or Biological Science, with specialization in plant genetics and breeding,
- At least 10 years of management and product development experience, including five years of experience managing a breeding program,
- Must be proficient both in Spanish and in English; French is a plus,
- Strong leadership and management skills.
Open-minded, positive attitude, and capacity to lead change,
- Result-oriented.
Long
- & short-term vision.
Financial analysis for strategic decision making.
Ability to create innovative environment,
- Willingness to travel frequently, domestic & international (30%) ** Ce que vous allez trouver chez nous**We offer you an attractive compensation package as well as numerous development opportunities within HM.CLAUSE and Limagrain Group.
- This position is located in Almeria, Spain
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