Head Grower
Tangmere Airfield Nurseries
West Sussex
Ready to take on one of the most respected growing roles in UK horticulture?
Looking for a position where your technical expertise, commercial awareness and leadership can genuinely shape the future of a business?
This is a rare opportunity. Tangmere Airfield Nurseries are expanding leadership team with a brand-new Head Grower position.
What's on offer?
What's the job?
This is a technical growing role with significant commercial influence.
You'll take ownership of crop performance across Tangmere's highly automated 30-acre glasshouse operation, ensuring growing decisions support yield, quality, forecasting accuracy and customer expectations.
Working closely with the wider management team, you'll help ensure the growing operation continues to deliver the standards Tangmere has become known for, while supporting the business through its next phase of growth and development.
Day to day, you'll be:
This role isn't just about growing great crops. It's about ensuring growing decisions positively impact sales, customer requirements and the wider business.
What do I need?
Ideally, your background will be in edible crops, but we're also open to hearing from candidates with experience in commercial ornamentals or other high-tech growing environments.
Just as importantly, you'll have strong commercial awareness, as well as being a collaborative leader. This is a business built on strong relationships, and you'll be someone who can work alongside experienced colleagues, influence constructively, and bring people with you on the journey.
Why Tangmere?
Tangmere Airfield Nurseries produce around 70 million peppers each year from a single highly automated site and are widely regarded as one of the UK's leading protected cropping businesses.
The business continues to invest heavily in technology, forecasting capability and future expansion, with planning permission already secured for additional glasshouse development. You'll be joining at an exciting time as the business evolves its leadership structure and prepares for future growth.
What's next?
For an informal and confidential chat, please call Sarah on , email , or send me a message on LinkedIn.
Don't worry if your CV isn't fully up to date - just send what you have, and we'll take it from there.
MorePeople are the exclusive recruitment partner for this project. Any CVs sent directly to Tangmere Airfield Nurseries will be referred back to MorePeople.
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