Technical Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

Enza Zaden is a worldwide leading breeding company of vegetable varieties. The head office of our still independent company is situated in Enkhuizen. Our breeding programmes include tomato, cucumber, sweet pepper, leafy vegetables. We belong among the international top in supplying the ultimate source for vegetables. 

Job Description

What are you going to do?

As Technical Manager you make sure all machines and technical installations are well kept and operational. Herefore you will do necessary maintenance and repairs. You will also assist with the construction of buildings and implementation of installations. Additionally you keep the workshop and all tools and equipment in good condition. To fulfill your tasks you work with a team of about 6 persons who are under your direct supervision. Next to this you will have a team of drivers and technical employees under your responsibility. You report to the General Manager.

Qualifications

Your power

You are a Technician with a vocational education and experience in maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment. Welding experience and/or knowledge of electrical installations is a big plus. Furthermore you have a good understanding of Microsoft Office. You take initiative and you plan and prioritise your work efficiently. You are able to transfer your knowledge and skills to your colleagues and are flexible in dealing with cultural differences. Additionally you have a driving license and are willing to live in Tanzania for at least two years.


Our power

We are an independent vegetable seed company, breeding, producing and marketing our varieties all over the world. There's a good chance that you'll find our tomatoes, cucumbers, sweet peppers, lettuce or other vegetables on your plate, no matter where you are. We are a company with a supportive, energetic culture. As an employee of Enza Zaden, you’ll have more than 1500 colleagues of 40 nationalities worldwide. Strong team players with an entrepreneurial spirit who easily take responsibilities is exactly what we like to see in our employees here at Enza Zaden. Are you going to join us? We offer you a positive working environment and ample opportunities for personal development. Plus a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Additional Information

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