General Manager - Soft Fruit (Strawberries, Blackberries, Raspberries) - Dublin, Ireland - €100 ...

General Manager - Soft Fruit (Strawberries, Blackberries, Raspberries)

Dublin, Ireland - €100,000 + 30% Bonus

The Job:

We are seeking a dynamic, hands on General Manager to lead the Soft Fruit Division, covering strawberries, blackberries and raspberries. This operational role involves managing day to day production, optimising yield and quality, leading a multidisciplinary team and collaborating across supply chain, commercial and technical functions. The position is ideal for a motivated professional who thrives in a fast paced environment and is willing to "roll up their sleeves" to deliver results. Clear progression into senior leadership is possible within 1-2 years.

The Company:

Our client is a leading grower and supplier in the soft fruit sector, known for high quality produce, innovation and operational excellence. They provide a supportive, collaborative working environment and invest in developing their people and advanced horticultural practices.

The Candidate:

• Proven managerial experience in soft fruit, horticulture, fresh produce, or a related agricultural sector
• Strong operational expertise with experience overseeing complex growing and production systems
• Hands on leadership style, capable of working alongside teams during busy periods
• Excellent knowledge of quality standards, technical compliance and retailer requirements
• Strong commercial awareness, including budget management and KPI tracking
• Effective communicator, able to lead diverse teams and influence stakeholders
• Desirable: experience with glasshouse or controlled environment agriculture, working with large retailers, or relevant qualifications in horticulture, agriculture, food science or business management.

The Package:

• Competitive salary of €100,000 plus 30% performance based bonus
• Clear career progression into senior leadership within 1-2 years
• Opportunity to lead innovation in a leading horticultural business
• Dynamic, hands on working environment with strong organisational support

Please email your CV to Conor Atay, Recruitment Delivery Consultant, .

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