We are seeking an experienced Agricultural Manager to oversee and manage farm operations efficiently.
The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in agricultural management, farm supervision, or a related role.
The role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and hands-on knowledge of farming techniques, resource management, and agribusiness operations.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily farm operations, including crop production, livestock management, and resource allocation.
Develop and implement effective planting, irrigation, and harvesting schedules to optimize productivity.
Manage farm workers, ensuring compliance with best agricultural practices and safety standards.
Monitor soil health, pest control, and overall farm sustainability to enhance yield and quality.
Maintain farm equipment and ensure all machinery is in optimal working condition.
Handle budgeting, cost control, and financial planning for farm activities.
Ensure adherence to government regulations and industry standards for agricultural production.
Research and implement modern farming techniques to improve efficiency and profitability.
Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers, distributors, and agricultural stakeholders.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Farm Management, or a related discipline is an advantage.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in agricultural management or a related field.
Strong knowledge of crop and livestock production, pest management, and farm economics.
Ability to operate and oversee the maintenance of farm equipment.
Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Experience in budgeting and financial planning for farm operations.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with farm workers and stakeholders.