Knowledge Manager Hightech Horticulture, Roermond

Positioning Grodan as the global authority in crop cultivation At Grodan, we shape the future of sustainable food production through Precision Growing. Our strength lies in deep cultivation expertise, strong partnerships and a long-term knowledge vision. To further anchor our global authority, we are looking for a Knowledge Manager who will elevate and externally position Grodan’s crop knowledge agenda.

The opportunity In this strategic role, you act as Grodan’s external knowledge ambassador and thought leader. You connect global research developments, industry trends and advisory networks to our internal innovation and trial priorities.

You ensure that our global crop knowledge portfolio remains relevant, future-proof and positioned at the highest technical level.

What You Will Drive

Define long-term crop knowledge themes in collaboration with the Manager Crop Knowledge&Advice

Build and manage strategic partnerships with universities, research institutes and industry platforms

Represent Grodan at international conferences, webinars and in professional media

Translate external research and market trends into strategic input for trials and innovation

Safeguard scope, quality and relevance of the global crop trial portfolio

Align closely with the Crop Research&Trial Manager and Technical Communication Manager to ensure credible positioning

Who You Are

Strong horticultural background; experience as crop advisor or crop specialist preferred

Established network within the international greenhouse industry

Strategic thinker with strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Comfortable operating at both technical and executive level

International mindset and willingness to travel

Why Grodan Grodan is a global leader in stone wool growing media solutions for professional horticulture. We operate at the intersection of sustainability, innovation and food security. In this role, you influence the long-term direction of global crop knowledge and position Grodan as a leading authority worldwide.

Grodan– Designed to Grow Together.

What do we offer? We offer a

good basic salary

and attractive fringe benefits with a

collective pension scheme ,

holiday allowance ,

discount on your health insurance, travel allowance

and a

13th month

within an innovative sustainable organization. ROCKWOOL encourages a healthy lifestyle and vitality for our employees through our

bicycle plan . We also consider a healthy work-life balance important and offer a discount on your

fitness subscription . In addition to

25 regular holidays , you build up a

13 paid-leave days , giving you plenty of time for relaxation alongside work. We also put 13 paid leave days in your pension plan. ROCKWOOL guarantees a good working atmosphere with an

active staff association

and of course the opportunity to

buy our own products at a reduced rate .

This is how you can apply We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.

We look forward to receiving your application! Please respond via the application button and we will be happy to engage with you. We will provide your application with a response as soon as possible. An online assessment is part of the application procedure, which consists of a skills and competency test. If you have any questions, please contact our recruitment manager Dave Coppen directly at or by phone at 06-1562 0130.

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