Job title : Production Manager
Job Location : Mpumalanga, Deadline : March 13, 2025 Quick Recommended Links
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Job Description
Are you a seasoned agricultural professional with a passion for sustainable farming and environmental stewardship? We're seeking a dynamic Farming Operations Manager to lead our operations, driving innovation and efficiency to achieve optimal yields while safeguarding our natural resources. Join us in cultivating a thriving, eco-friendly future.Minimum Requirements
BSc or BTech in Crop Science or Agronomy or equivalent.5 years relevant experience in cane production with farming management experience.Knowledge of different irrigation systemsApplicant should be competent in mainly Microsoft Office : Excel, Word and Outlook.Good interpersonal and people management skills are essential.Expert knowledge of diverse soil systems and adapting fertilizer programs for optimum application programs & resultsExperienced in the selection, functioning and maintenance of irrigation systemsExcellent problem-solving skills for all aspects of a large farming operationAbility to converse in Siswati / isiZulu will be beneficial & given preference.To be considered for appointment, the candidate must be a South African citizen.Duties & Responsibilities
To provide oversight over farming operations as well as to ensure safe farming practices and operations that deliver optimal sustainable yields while caring for the environment in a cost constrained environment.To drive operational efficiencies through best practice and continuous improvement. Maximize yields while controlling costs and safeguarding the environment and employees.To maintain good relations with internal and external stakeholders through meaningful engagement, good communication.To analyze key information, develop, and maintain a production information system for timeous reporting to senior management and boards.To provide an enabling environment for an inclusive and high-performance culture.Management of project teams, structures, and the required reporting.To maintain good health and safety environment in line with SHE requirements and legal compliance.To maintain company assets as required.Agriculture / Agro-Allied jobs