Description
Job Summary:
Madre Fruta is recruiting an Agronomist Engineer to manage the entire agricultural and productive cycle of crops, focusing on technical responsibilities and continuous improvement.
Key Highlights:
1. Monitor crop agronomic and production cycles
2. Monitor pests and diseases and implement protection strategies
3. Analyze productivity indicators and propose technical improvements
Madre Fruta is recruiting an Agronomist Engineer to work with a local grower partner located in Luz de Tavira; the candidate will perform technical duties and be responsible for the following tasks:
**Main Responsibilities:**
* Monitor crop agronomic and production cycles (planning, planting, nutrition, pruning, harvesting).
* Monitor pests and diseases and implement integrated protection strategies.
* Develop and oversee irrigation and fertilization strategies for crops.
* Develop and oversee greenhouse climate management strategies to optimize crop development.
* Analyze productivity indicators and propose technical improvements.
* Ensure compliance with certification standards (GLOBALG.A.P., GRASP, organic production, or other applicable standards).
**Profile:**
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Agronomic Engineering;
* Leadership and planning skills;
* Teamwork ability and strong communication skills;
* Residence in the Algarve region.
**We Offer:**
* Base salary commensurate with experience in the role;
* Meal allowance of €7.50 via meal card;
* Opportunity to join a stable company operating in a growing business sector.