Technical Manager
Core
Own quality, safety, compliance, and technical integrity of food products across Ornata's grower network, ensuring safe, high-quality output that meets regulatory and business requirements.
Role type
Technical Manager (Agri-food Quality & Compliance)
Builds
Commercial and operational foundations for autonomous agriculture, scaling safe and reliable food production across a grower network.
Domain
Agri-food, autonomous farming, food safety, and sustainability.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
compliance management, risk analysis, incident management, grower relationship management, agronomy consulting, audit execution, continuous improvement, project delivery, on-farm operations knowledge, soil health management, crop management.
Preferred skills
formal auditing qualifications (ISO 22000, ISO 19011), chemical users qualification.
Technologies
compliance frameworks, documentation systems, audit tools.
Responsibilities
Manage internal documentation and compliance records; lead incident and crisis management; conduct internal audits of safety systems; advise on agricultural and sustainability practices; build collaborative relationships with growers; deliver field days and workshops.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC