Regional QSE CSR Lead

“WE BUILD TRUST WITH FARMERS AROUND THE WORLD BY SUPPORTING THEM TO SUSTAINABLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND FLAVOR OF THEIR PRODUCTION.”

HM.CLAUSE is a Business Unit of Limagrain
, an international agricultural co-operative founded and managed by farmers.
HM.CLAUSE specializes in the breeding, production, and sale of vegetable seeds. From the world market to the farmer's market, we collaborate with our customers to deliver successful solutions for the agricultural challenges of today and produce the highest quality vegetable seeds for the future. Our global team of experts and state-of-the-art research facilities enable us to work side-by-side with growers to provide the most regionally relevant and reliable vegetable seeds available.

If our mission resonates with your passion, we look forward to your application.

You will be a great fit if you have experience similar to:

• Regional Leadership – AMPA QSE & CSR

• Develop and implement AMPA regional QSE & CSR initiatives in alignment with global objectives.
• Oversee Quality Assurance, Health & Safety, Environmental, and CSR activities across the region.
• Deploy QSE systems, KPIs, and continuous-improvement programs; ensure integration of QSE principles into all processes and projects.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, lead risk and crisis management efforts, and oversee audits, claims, investigations, and resolution.
• Strengthen QSE culture through communication, training, and stakeholder engagement.
• Manage the AMPA regional QSE budget and prioritize expenditures.
• Lead and develop direct and indirect QSE team members, including goal setting, performance reviews, and team development.
• Participate in the AMPA Regional Leadership Team (Extended-EXECOM) and contribute to management reviews and strategic decision-making.
• Oversee regional QSE governance structures and participate in relevant expert groups.

• Global Leadership – Quality Assurance

• Define, deploy, and monitor the global Quality Assurance initiatives in alignment with the Limagrain Vegetable Seed (LVS) strategy.
• Establish and track global QA KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Serve as the primary liaison with the Limagrain Group on global Quality topics.
• Partner with regional Quality Assurance teams, serving as a dotted-line manager to ensure alignment of processes and priorities.
• Provide analytical and technical expertise related to seed health, quality, and performance.

To be considered, you will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Science or related field required;
  Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of technical experience in the seed industry, with a strong focus on Quality.
• Proven track record in senior leadership roles.
• Solid understanding of seed testing standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Demonstrated experience maintaining and auditing ISO certification within corporate environments.
• Fluency in English required;
  Spanish or French is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

The rewards of working here:
You join an expert team of innovators and creators that collaborate with farmers around the world to sustainably enhance the taste and quality of healthy food. Our goal is to form teams that inspire and learn from each other as they work to elevate our products from seed to table. We recognize our employees as our most valued resource and work to create an atmosphere that is supportive, healthy, and progressive.

We promote an environment of wellness and well-being and hybrid schedules when it is appropriate for the position. It is an important and expanding piece of our local and global mission for Diversity & Inclusion programs and support groups in the corporate world.

HM.CLAUSE offers a strong compensation and benefits package to its employees:

• This position’s range is $122,000 - $154,000
• Work/Life Balance
• 12 Paid Holidays per year
• +1 Floating Holiday per year
• Paid shutdown holidays
• Progressive time off starting at 80-vacation hours
• Company Covered Benefits
• Company paid Life Insurance, Long Term Care, Long and Short-Term Disability
• Family EAP, Telehealth and Mental Wellness Services
• Internal Career Progression
• Promotions from within
• Paid Annual…