Details:
- Salary: £37,000 - 43,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Chichester West Sussex
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Plants Coordinator
I'm looking for a Plants Coordinator to support the planning, quality control, and logistics of plant material supplied to production sites across the UK and international growing regions.
Working closely with the Nursery Manager, you will coordinate plant allocations, manage delivery schedules from partner nurseries, and ensure all plants meet strict quality and health specifications before being supplied to growers.
Benefits
Salary £35k - £43k doe
5% Discretionary bonus
Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Key Responsibilities
Maintain plant allocation records by variety, plant type, and nursery
Coordinate plant logistics and delivery schedules from international nurseries
Monitor plant quality and minimum specifications
Coordinate disease sampling and quality control reports with nurseries
Track cold storage conditions and plant health where required
Report plant quality issues or supply risks to the Nursery Manager
Support nursery visits and plant evaluations across Europe
About the Role
You'll work with nurseries mainly in The Netherlands, as well as the UK and Northern Italy, with occasional travel to inspect plant material and maintain strong supplier relationships.
What We're Looking For
Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field (or relevant experience)
Strong organisation and problem-solving skills
Full UK driving licence
Right to work in the UK
Willingness to travel internationally
A great opportunity to work in an international horticulture environment and play a key role in delivering high-quality plants to commercial growers.
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