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Key responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive farm management plans and strategies.
- Oversee daily farming activities, including planting, cultivation, harvesting, and pest control.
- Manage livestock operations, ensuring animal welfare and productivity.
- Supervise and train farm staff, fostering a productive and safe work environment.
- Manage farm resources, including water, equipment, fertilizers, and pesticides, ensuring efficient utilization.
- Monitor crop health and soil conditions, implementing appropriate interventions.
- Maintain accurate records of farm activities, production, and financial performance.
- Ensure compliance with agricultural regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Identify and implement innovative farming techniques to enhance yield and sustainability.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, buyers, and other stakeholders.
Farm Operations Manager
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Farm Operations Manager
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Farm Operations Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage daily farm activities, including planting, cultivation, irrigation, pest control, and harvesting.
- Supervise and manage farm labor, providing training and guidance on best practices.
- Oversee the maintenance and operation of farm machinery and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.
- Manage crop health and yield, implementing strategies for disease and pest management.
- Monitor weather patterns and adjust farming practices accordingly.
- Maintain detailed records of farm activities, including planting dates, yields, expenses, and labor.
- Ensure compliance with all agricultural regulations, safety standards, and environmental policies.
- Manage farm budgets and control operational costs effectively.
- Procure necessary supplies, seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides.
- Implement and monitor irrigation systems to optimize water usage.
- Evaluate new farming technologies and techniques to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Foster a safe working environment for all employees.
- Contribute to the overall strategic planning and development of the farm.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in farm management or a similar agricultural role.
- Demonstrated knowledge of crop production, soil management, and pest control.
- Experience with farm machinery operation and maintenance.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and basic financial management.
- Knowledge of local agricultural conditions and best practices.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks as needed.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
- Familiarity with agricultural technology and software is a plus.
Farm Operations Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and manage all daily farm operations, including planting, cultivation, irrigation, and harvesting.
- Develop and implement crop management plans to maximize yield and quality.
- Oversee pest and disease control strategies, utilizing integrated pest management techniques where possible.
- Manage irrigation systems efficiently to ensure optimal water usage.
- Supervise, train, and evaluate farm staff, fostering a productive and safe working environment.
- Maintain and ensure proper functioning of farm machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.
- Manage the procurement of seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other necessary supplies.
- Maintain accurate records of farm activities, yields, expenses, and inventory.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations, environmental standards, and food safety protocols.
- Monitor market trends and advise on crop selection and sales strategies.
- Implement innovative farming techniques to improve efficiency and sustainability.
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in farm management or a similar agricultural role.
- Demonstrated experience in crop production, including planning and execution.
- Knowledge of modern farming techniques, irrigation systems, and pest management.
- Experience with farm machinery operation and maintenance.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Familiarity with the agricultural landscape and challenges in the Kilifi region is a significant advantage.
- Commitment to sustainable and environmentally sound agricultural practices.
Location: Malindi, Kilifi, KE
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Farm Operations Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive farm management plans and strategies.
- Oversee daily farm operations, including planting, cultivation, irrigation, and harvesting.
- Manage farm staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluation.
- Monitor crop health, soil conditions, and implement pest and disease control measures.
- Ensure efficient use of resources, including water, fertilizers, and machinery.
- Maintain farm equipment and ensure timely repairs and maintenance.
- Develop and manage farm budgets, tracking expenses and revenue.
- Implement sustainable agricultural practices and environmental management systems.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations and standards.
- Analyze farm data to identify trends and improve operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Significant experience in farm management or agricultural operations.
- Strong knowledge of crop production, soil science, and pest management.
- Experience with irrigation systems and farm machinery operation and maintenance.
- Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to effectively manage and motivate teams remotely.
- Understanding of sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Farm Operations Manager
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The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, or a related field, with a strong understanding of modern farming techniques and technologies. A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in farm management or agricultural operations is required. Proven experience in managing large-scale agricultural projects and supervising teams is essential. Knowledge of crop rotation, pest and disease management, irrigation systems, and soil conservation practices is critical. Familiarity with farm management software, equipment maintenance, and financial management principles is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills are paramount. You must be adept at decision-making, resource allocation, and fostering a productive work environment. Strong communication skills are necessary for liaising with suppliers, customers, and regulatory bodies. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities effectively, and maintain a results-oriented approach in a remote setting is crucial. Join our client in driving operational excellence and sustainable growth in the agricultural sector.
Farm Operations Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage all farming activities, including crop planting, cultivation, irrigation, pest control, and harvesting.
- Supervise and direct farm workers, ensuring efficient labor utilization and productivity.
- Manage farm equipment, machinery, and infrastructure, overseeing maintenance and repairs.
- Develop and implement crop rotation and soil conservation strategies.
- Monitor crop health and yield, implementing corrective measures as needed.
- Manage farm budgets, including expenses for seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and labor.
- Ensure compliance with agricultural regulations, environmental standards, and safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate farm records, including planting schedules, yield data, and financial records.
- Source and procure necessary farm supplies and inputs.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of farm business strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in farm management or agricultural operations.
- Proven experience in crop production, with knowledge of best practices for the region.
- Experience managing farm staff and overseeing labor management.
- Proficiency in farm equipment operation and maintenance.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work effectively in an outdoor, hands-on environment.
- Knowledge of sustainable farming practices and integrated pest management is a plus.
- Basic understanding of farm financial management.
This is a vital role for our client, offering the chance to manage significant agricultural operations and contribute to food security and agricultural innovation. Join a team committed to excellence in farming. The role is based in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .