Be a catalyst for innovation in orcharding as the Research Manager for Orchard Development at Mr Apple in Hastings, New Zealand. Use technology and data to drive improved harvest strategies.

Reporting to the Head of Orchards, you will translate research findings and maturity data into practical recommendations to enhance orchard performance. Your significant role in trial execution and data analysis will support evidence-based decision-making across the organization. Lead a team in a dynamic lab workplace focused on continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:
• Gather and interpret data on fruit maturity
• Plan and execute innovative harvest-related trials
• Streamline harvest data analysis processes




• Collaborate with orchard and post-harvest teams
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the laboratory staff

Requirements:
• Qualification in horticulture, plant science, or similar
• Hands-on experience in research or agricultural environments
• Excellent analytical and scientific accuracy skills
• Clear communication of complex technical data
• Team leader experience preferred

Drive positive changes in harvest quality and efficiency through your leadership at Mr Apple.
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📌 Research Manager for Orchard Development (Ontario)
🏢 Mr Apple (Internal Jobs)
📍 Ontario