Rijk Zwaan is a family-owned vegetable breeding company. We develop improved plant varieties and sell our seeds to vegetable growers all over the world. We tap into the rich diversity nature offers u...
Rijk Zwaan is a family-owned vegetable breeding company. We develop improved plant varieties and sell our seeds to vegetable growers all over the world. We tap into the rich diversity nature offers us, and combine it with market knowledge and high-tech research. Rijk Zwaan has around 2,800 highly motivated employees in 30 different countries. CROP AND RETAIL SPECIALISTS At Rijk Zwaan we treat our customers as partners, which is why we devote a lot of time and effort to sharing knowledge. We have a sizeable network of knowledge and contacts within the global vegetable sector. In addition to our numerous crop specialists, we also have an international chain team who understands retail and sales. This enables us to help retailers and other chain partners to ensure year-round availability of a high-quality product. COMBINING STRENGTHS IN R&D In order to develop new varieties and supply top-quality seeds, continuous innovation is essential. 40 percent of our colleagues are actively involved in research and development, and we invest 30 percent of our turnover in R&D each year. We are involved in projects together with universities, knowledge institutes and industry partners all over the world. By combining our strengths with others, we can accelerate the further development of better vegetables. RIJK ZWAAN AS EMPLOYER Rijk Zwaan's primary objective is to offer employees an enjoyable and long-term job with attractive pay and conditions. In our family-owned company, everyone is given the freedom to demonstrate their entrepreneurial spirit. The typical Rijk Zwaan employee demonstrates engagement, loyalty and team spirit. Our continual growth means that we regularly have new vacancies for a wide range of different business processes. For more information, visit: www.rijkzwaancareers.com Vegetables â—Š Seeds â—Š Breeding â—Š Innovation â—Š Research â—Š Jobs