Pepper Breeding Director (M/F)

Job Title: Pepper Breeding Director (M/F)

Contract type: Permanent

Main goal

• 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 s...