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Potato Technical Manager

Hutchinsons

About the Job

Hutchinsons are seeking a passionate and strategic Potato Technical Manager to lead our national potato agronomy strategy. This is a unique opportunity to help shape and deliver the future of potato production in the UK, drive technical innovation, and support agronomists and growers with expert guidance.

  • Lead Hutchinsons’ Potato Strategy
  • Thorough knowledge transfer internally and externally
  • Engage with key influencers, organisations, suppliers and supply chain across the potato industry
  • Share relevant research and industry developments
  • Ensure cohesive potato agronomy strategies across cropping / rotations
  • Support the development of new products, concepts and technologies for potato production
  • Help grow potato business opportunities across the UK
  • Maintain a level of own potato agronomy to stay connected with market conditions and grower n

About You

  • Proven expertise in potato agronomy
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • A collaborative mindset and strategic vision
  • Passion for innovation and technical development

About Us

Be part of a forward-thinking team that’s shaping the future of UK agriculture, whilst having the opportunity to specialise in potatoes and lead the field.

We offer a supportive environment, national reach, and the opportunity to make a real impact in the potato sector.

Job Overview

Organisation
Hutchinsons
Job Title
Potato Technical Manager
Location
Nationwide
Employment
Full-Time
Apply By
30/03/2026
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