Total 3,033 Manager job vacancies in York, North Yorkshire, YO31 8HE

• Responsible for all aspects of the Research Unit, including the research program, personnel, Unit facilities, technology transfer, and fund accountability and distribution of funds and other resources for the research program.
• Guide research programs, determine customer expectations, and advise industry leaders on technical and practical matters related to the research subject.
• Develop and release sunflower germplasm and inbred lines with enhanced yield potential, desirable oil traits, or resistance to crop pests (insects and pathogens), along with effective molecular markers.
• Develop knowledge and technology for sunflower through research on sunflower biochemistry, physiology, genetics, genomics, pathology, and end-use quality.
• Identify and characterize traits associated with resistance to insect pests and improved sunflower-pollinator interactions and evaluate their effectiveness in insect management systems.
• Characterize resistance to diseases in relevant crops, and support development of innovative diagnostic technologies, disease management systems, genomic resources, and crop germplasm exhibiting durable resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum.

• Conduct research on projects to develop novel and improved crop and food products. These may include a focus on pulse crop products for use in flours, beverages, and/or meat substitutes, thereby creating expanded markets for agricultural crops.
• Provide vision, exercise leadership, and maintain line authority over scientists and support personnel assigned to the Unit.
• Ensure that the Unit’s research is integrated into the national strategies for novel and improved crops and food products.
• Maintain and enhance the creativity and productivity of the Unit.
• Hire personnel and manage the human, fiscal, and physical resources assigned to the Unit.
• Serve as the Unit fund holder.
• Provide technical information and consultation, both internal and external to ARS, and ensure the proper interpretation and reporting of scientific research results and information.
• Serve as liaison with cooperating agencies and organizations related to the agricultural industries of the Northern Plains.

What to Expect

• Responsible for the effective operation of all backroom processes, warehouse and general logistics workflow in a store with an annual sales volume between $10M - $54.9M.
• Monitors MCX logistics processes ensuring effective operations while developing store-level accountability and process management.
• Creates implementation plans to support execution of store, district and corporate initiatives to achieve both operational excellence and business results. 
• Collaborates with local base command on facilities projects and/or work orders to ensure projects and work orders are on track and on budget. 
• Promotes training and development throughout the store and supports the implementation and integration of the MCX corporate training & career development program.
• Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. 
• As a keyholder responsibility: opening and closing stores and receiving products. 
• This is a white-collar position where occasional lifting up to 20 lbs. may be required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.