Job Description
The Role
Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Assuming leadership responsibility in ensuring infrastructure and supporting units are well equipped.
- Working closely with other department heads of the company to facilitate cost effective operation.
- Providing leadership and strategic guidance to all Agriculture aspects (R&D, Development, Harvesting, Maintenance).
- Actively involved in the business’ ground operations.
- Involved in the planning and execution of the company’s expansion plan.
- Oversees the daily operations of the estate – be responsible for the human capital development, asset utilization and preservation and operational performance.
- Inspecting the plantations and prepare submission written report after each visit detailing the state and conditions of all aspects of the estate together with necessary recommendation.
- Provide recommendations on all agricultural aspects of the development and operation of the estates conformance to best developed practices.
- Ensure all plantations are within the framework of Environment policies and responsibilities.
- Ensure all work operations in safe and responsible manner
- Planning and managing estate budget to ensure operating expenses and profitability are maximized.
- Build relationship with key stakeholders and also local government and community around the estate.
Ideal Profile
Qualifications/Experience
- Proven working Experience of at least 10 years in managing Palm oil plantations.
- Degree in Agriculture/Forestry/Science & Technology or any related field.
- Solid Technical Background with understanding in a Palm Oil Mill.
- Strong experience in managing plantations in various location
- Proven track-record in managing multiple estates
- Interpersonal, Strong Leadership, Problem-Solving and Time Management Skills
- Basic Agronomic Knowledge and Farming Practices
- Ability to work and live in the remote areas of the farm
What's on Offer?
- Attractive salary & benefits
- Work within a company with a solid track record of success
- Excellent career development opportunities