OPERATIONS MANAGER - AGRICULTURE

Recruiter:

Farm Manager SA

Job Ref:

FM000769/SH

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Location:

Komatipoort, Mozambique

SUMMARY:
Lebombo Area â Mozambique: The Operations manager provides leadership, management and vision for the company's in-country operations and ensures the appropriate people, systems and procedures are in place for the successful development and performance of production areas

JOB DESCRIPTION:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Bsc Agri with agronomy and or a business degree with agricultural background, highly advantageous
A minimum of 5 years previous experience in similar role
Operate as a strategic and tactical thinker with a focus on executing plans
Sound technical agronomy experience in fruit and nut crops
Organizational leadership experience with multi-disciplinary teams
Ability to motivate employees and drive organizational change and development
Excellent technical writing skills (proposals, reports, SOPs)
Creative problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
Entrepreneurial and innovative mindset
Ability to communicate effectively with leadership, peers and employees
A passion for helping people in the organization and community

Responsibilities, including but not limited to:

Design and implement farm development plans to ensure long-term productivity
Develop test fields for crop and variety trials
Establish crop yield and quality goals and evaluate performance
Oversee the daily in-country operations and the work of managers and staff
Write and submit reports to the Executive Team on all matters of importance
Participate in expansion activities (investments, acquisitions, partnerships)
Manage key relationships with officials, agencies, partners, and vendors
Implement a budgeting process for planning, tracking and reporting of financials
Oversee company's innovation initiatives and local outreach programs
Establish field data management, sensor and automation control systems
Oversee the hiring, training and professional development of staff
Lead employees toward maximum performance and dedication
Identify and leverage technical experts (researchers, consultants) as necessary
Participate in local/international trade groups and professional organizations
Manage local contractors and facility construction projects

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted

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