16 Farm Supervisors jobs in Eldoret
Farm Operations Manager
30200 Tuwan
KES130000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Farm Operations Manager to oversee the daily operations of our agricultural facilities. This hybrid role requires a blend of on-site presence for critical tasks and remote management capabilities for administrative and strategic functions. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of farm production, including crop planning, cultivation, harvesting, livestock management (if applicable), and resource allocation. Your duties will encompass supervising farm staff, ensuring adherence to best agricultural practices, managing budgets, and maintaining equipment. You will also be responsible for implementing sustainable farming methods, monitoring crop health, and managing pest and disease control. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in farm management. Strong knowledge of crop science, soil management, irrigation techniques, and modern agricultural technologies is essential. Proven experience in managing teams, financial planning, and inventory control is required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are crucial for effectively managing both on-site operations and remote administrative tasks. Familiarity with farm management software and data analysis tools is a plus. You should be adept at making timely decisions to optimize yields and ensure operational efficiency. This role offers a dynamic work environment where you can apply your agricultural expertise to drive productivity and sustainability. We are looking for a motivated individual who is passionate about agriculture and committed to achieving excellence in farm operations. The hybrid nature of this role provides flexibility while ensuring essential on-site supervision and engagement.
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Remote Farm Operations Assistant
50200 Tuwan
KES55000 Monthly
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise, is seeking a dedicated and organized Remote Farm Operations Assistant to support its operations from **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. This fully remote position requires a proactive individual with a passion for agriculture and an aptitude for administrative and operational support. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of various farm-related activities, coordinating with on-site teams and managing essential documentation and data. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to contribute to the agricultural sector while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of agricultural principles and practices, coupled with excellent organizational and administrative skills. Proficiency in using digital tools for communication, data management, and reporting is essential. You should be a self-starter, capable of working independently and managing multiple tasks effectively in a remote setting. Good communication skills are vital for liaising with various stakeholders. A background in agriculture, agricultural science, or a related field, along with prior experience in farm administration or operations, would be highly advantageous. This role offers a chance to apply your skills to tangible outcomes in a vital industry, all while working remotely. We value individuals who are detail-oriented and committed to supporting sustainable farming practices.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting in the planning and scheduling of farm activities, such as planting, harvesting, and pest control, in coordination with farm managers.
- Managing and maintaining farm records, including crop yields, expenses, and inventory data.
- Facilitating communication between farm staff, management, and external suppliers or partners.
- Monitoring weather patterns and agricultural reports to provide timely updates and recommendations.
- Processing and organizing invoices, receipts, and other financial documents related to farm operations.
- Coordinating the procurement of farm supplies and equipment, ensuring timely delivery.
- Utilizing farm management software and digital tools for data entry and reporting.
- Assisting with the preparation of reports on farm performance and operational efficiency.
- Ensuring compliance with agricultural regulations and best practices through diligent record-keeping.
- Troubleshooting minor operational issues remotely and escalating complex problems as needed.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of agricultural principles and practices, coupled with excellent organizational and administrative skills. Proficiency in using digital tools for communication, data management, and reporting is essential. You should be a self-starter, capable of working independently and managing multiple tasks effectively in a remote setting. Good communication skills are vital for liaising with various stakeholders. A background in agriculture, agricultural science, or a related field, along with prior experience in farm administration or operations, would be highly advantageous. This role offers a chance to apply your skills to tangible outcomes in a vital industry, all while working remotely. We value individuals who are detail-oriented and committed to supporting sustainable farming practices.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience in farm administration, operations, or management is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with farm management software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively remotely.
- Ability to analyze agricultural data and prepare reports.
- Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently.
- Understanding of agricultural best practices and regulatory requirements.
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Senior Agronomist and Farm Operations Manager
50101 Tuwan
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Agronomist and Farm Operations Manager to oversee and optimize agricultural operations in **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. This is a pivotal role requiring a blend of scientific expertise and practical management skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive crop management strategies, ensuring high yields, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and sustainability. This will involve detailed soil analysis, pest and disease management, irrigation scheduling, and the selection of appropriate crop varieties and farming techniques. You will also manage the day-to-day operations of the farm, including labor management, equipment maintenance, budget control, and resource allocation. A strong understanding of modern agricultural technologies and best practices is essential. You will lead a team of farm workers, providing training, supervision, and performance evaluations. Furthermore, you will be tasked with monitoring market trends and advising on crop diversification to maximize profitability. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on agricultural productivity in the region. The position requires excellent leadership abilities, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record in farm management. You will collaborate with research institutions and government agencies to stay abreast of the latest agricultural advancements and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a deep commitment to sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship. Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic farm management plans.
- Oversee all aspects of crop cultivation, including planting, fertilization, pest control, and harvesting.
- Conduct regular soil testing and analysis to ensure optimal soil health.
- Implement and manage irrigation systems for efficient water usage.
- Manage farm labor, including recruitment, training, and supervision.
- Maintain farm equipment and ensure operational efficiency.
- Develop and manage farm budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Monitor crop performance and implement corrective measures as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations and safety standards.
- Research and adopt new technologies to improve farm productivity and sustainability.
- Maintain detailed records of farm activities, yields, and expenses.
- Foster a safe and productive working environment for all farm staff.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy and farm management.
- Proven ability to manage large-scale agricultural operations.
- Strong knowledge of crop science, soil management, and pest control.
- Experience with irrigation techniques and water management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the region.
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Farm Manager - Large Scale Operations
30200 Tuwan
KES90000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent agricultural enterprise, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Farm Manager to oversee large-scale farming operations in **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**. This is a hands-on role requiring comprehensive knowledge of modern agricultural practices, crop management, livestock husbandry (if applicable), and farm equipment operation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning and executing planting and harvesting schedules, managing irrigation systems, overseeing pest and disease control, ensuring soil health and fertility, and supervising a team of farm laborers. You will also be involved in budgeting, resource allocation, and maintaining farm records, including production yields, expenses, and inventory. A strong understanding of agricultural technologies, sustainable farming methods, and relevant regulatory compliance is crucial. The ability to make sound operational decisions, adapt to changing weather patterns, and implement best practices to maximize yield and profitability is essential. This position requires excellent leadership and communication skills to effectively manage staff, ensure safety protocols are followed, and foster a productive work environment. You will collaborate with agronomists, veterinarians, and other specialists to optimize farm performance. If you are a passionate agricultural professional with a proven ability to manage complex farming operations and a commitment to producing high-quality agricultural products, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's team and contribute to the success of their vital agricultural ventures in **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**. This role demands dedication, resilience, and a deep understanding of the agricultural cycle.
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Remote Agronomist - Crop Management
30100 Tuwan
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join their fully remote agricultural consultancy team. This role is vital for providing expert advice and support to farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices for crop management, soil health, and sustainable farming techniques. You will leverage your scientific understanding and practical experience to help clients optimize crop yields, improve resource efficiency, and enhance the overall productivity and profitability of their operations. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to connect with clients and provide solutions from anywhere. You will be part of a team focused on advancing agricultural science and promoting sustainable food production.
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Qualifications:
This is a 100% remote position, enabling you to work from any location while supporting agricultural clients across various regions. Our client is committed to providing a supportive remote work environment and the resources needed for you to excel.
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote consultation and technical guidance on crop cultivation, pest and disease management, and nutrient management strategies.
- Analyze soil samples and recommend appropriate fertilization and soil amendment programs.
- Develop customized crop management plans based on client-specific needs, crop types, and environmental conditions.
- Advise on irrigation techniques and water management to optimize water use efficiency.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulatory changes.
- Educate farmers on the implementation of sustainable and eco-friendly farming practices.
- Assist clients in selecting appropriate crop varieties and seeds.
- Troubleshoot agricultural problems and provide timely solutions.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and resources for clients.
- Maintain accurate records of consultations, recommendations, and client progress.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with various crop types and their specific growing requirements.
- Experience with soil testing and interpretation.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to farmers.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and tools for data analysis and recommendations.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain client relationships remotely.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and improving food security.
This is a 100% remote position, enabling you to work from any location while supporting agricultural clients across various regions. Our client is committed to providing a supportive remote work environment and the resources needed for you to excel.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist
50200 Tuwan
KES85000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in sustainable agriculture, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist to join their dynamic team. This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in crop science and agricultural practices to support farming operations across various regions. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing advanced crop management strategies, analyzing soil health data, and providing expert recommendations to optimize yields and resource efficiency.
Responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting remote analysis of soil samples, satellite imagery, and sensor data to assess crop health and identify potential issues.
- Developing and recommending tailored fertilization, irrigation, and pest management plans based on data-driven insights.
- Providing virtual consultations and technical support to farmers and agricultural extension workers.
- Researching and staying abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, crop genetics, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop new agricultural technologies and best practices.
- Creating detailed reports on crop performance, resource utilization, and recommendations for improvement.
- Monitoring environmental factors and their impact on crop growth.
- Assisting in the development and execution of field trial protocols for new crop varieties and treatments.
- Educating stakeholders on best practices for sustainable land management and water conservation.
- Utilizing specialized agronomic software and data analysis tools to support decision-making.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural consulting.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Proficiency in data analysis, statistical software, and remote sensing technologies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with agricultural software and digital farming platforms is highly desirable.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and contributing to global food security.
- Familiarity with Kenyan agricultural contexts is a plus.
- The ideal candidate will be based within or have a strong understanding of agricultural practices relevant to Bungoma, Bungoma, KE and surrounding areas, while working remotely.
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Agronomist - Crop Management & Yield Optimization
50100 Tuwan
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Agronomist to join their dynamic team, focusing on crop management and yield optimization. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote work flexibility with necessary on-site engagement for field assessments and client consultations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant science, soil health, pest management, and modern agricultural techniques. You will be responsible for advising farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices to enhance crop productivity, quality, and sustainability. This position requires a strong scientific background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate technical information effectively to a diverse audience.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans tailored to specific crops and environmental conditions.
- Conduct field assessments to monitor crop health, identify pests and diseases, and evaluate soil nutrient levels.
- Provide expert recommendations on planting, fertilization, irrigation, pest and disease control, and harvesting strategies.
- Advise on the selection of appropriate seed varieties and agricultural inputs.
- Educate farmers and agricultural stakeholders on sustainable farming practices and new technologies.
- Analyze crop performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in agronomy and agricultural science.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural suppliers.
- Prepare reports on crop status, recommendations, and expected yields.
- Assist in developing and implementing integrated pest management (IPM) programs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Experience with various crops and farming systems.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation related to crop performance.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and advisory skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing time effectively in a hybrid work model.
- Familiarity with relevant agricultural technologies and equipment.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for field visits.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Management
40100 Tuwan
KES250000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise focused on sustainable practices, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist to join their team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote analysis and planning with on-site field visits. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies to optimize crop yields, improve soil health, and promote environmentally sound farming methods across diverse agricultural projects. Your expertise will be critical in advising on best practices for crop cultivation, pest management, and resource utilization.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for various crop types, focusing on yield maximization and resource efficiency.
- Conduct detailed soil analysis, crop health assessments, and pest/disease identification to diagnose issues and recommend solutions.
- Advise on the optimal use of fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation systems, promoting integrated pest management (IPM) and sustainable water management.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies, crop varieties, and farming techniques to enhance productivity and sustainability.
- Train and mentor farm managers and field staff on best agronomic practices and sustainable farming methods.
- Monitor crop development throughout the growing season, providing timely recommendations and interventions.
- Maintain accurate records of field trials, experimental results, and farm operations.
- Collaborate with research institutions and government agricultural agencies on relevant projects.
- Prepare reports on crop performance, soil conditions, and the effectiveness of implemented strategies.
- Contribute to the development of long-term agricultural strategies and investment plans for the company.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a closely related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a proven track record in crop production and sustainable agriculture.
- In-depth knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Experience with experimental design and statistical analysis of agricultural data.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and GIS tools for field analysis and planning.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to undertake regular field visits.
- Knowledge of local agricultural conditions and challenges in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE is advantageous.
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Senior Agronomist - Crop Management Specialist
30100 Tuwan
KES85000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Agronomist to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in driving innovative crop management strategies and ensuring optimal farm productivity in the **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE** region. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth soil analysis, developing tailored fertilization and irrigation plans, and implementing pest and disease control measures. You will also oversee crop rotation schedules, monitor growth patterns, and provide expert advice on the selection of high-yield and resilient crop varieties suited to the local climate. A significant part of this role involves collaborating with farm managers and field staff to ensure the effective implementation of agronomic best practices. You will be instrumental in introducing new agricultural technologies and sustainable farming techniques to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Kenyan agricultural policies and market trends. Your responsibilities will extend to generating detailed reports on crop yields, resource utilization, and financial performance. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of the agricultural sector in the region, working within a supportive and forward-thinking organization. The hybrid nature of this role allows for a balance between essential fieldwork and strategic planning conducted remotely or from our regional office.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient deficiencies and optimal soil health strategies.
- Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) and disease control programs.
- Design and manage irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage.
- Recommend appropriate crop varieties and planting schedules based on environmental conditions and market demand.
- Provide technical guidance and training to farm staff on best agronomic practices.
- Monitor crop growth, health, and yield throughout the season, identifying and addressing any issues promptly.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and sustainable practices in agronomy.
- Prepare detailed reports on farm operations, crop performance, and recommendations for improvement.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption of new agricultural techniques.
- Manage budgets related to crop inputs and operational activities.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a focus on crop production and farm management.
- Proven track record of improving crop yields and farm profitability.
- In-depth knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and pest/disease management.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
- Valid Kenyan driver's license and willingness to travel within the region.
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Senior Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist
10200 Tuwan
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist and Crop Management Specialist to join their innovative agricultural technology firm in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for developing and implementing advanced crop management strategies, advising on sustainable farming practices, and leveraging data analytics to optimize agricultural yields and resource efficiency for clients globally. You will be instrumental in guiding farm operations through remote consultation, analysis, and strategic planning.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine comprehensive crop management plans for a variety of agricultural systems, focusing on optimizing yield, quality, and sustainability.
- Provide expert remote technical advice on soil health, crop nutrition, pest and disease management, irrigation, and fertilization strategies.
- Utilize agricultural data (e.g., satellite imagery, weather data, soil sensors) to conduct in-depth analysis and generate actionable recommendations for farm operations.
- Advise clients on the selection and implementation of appropriate agricultural technologies and practices.
- Conduct remote field assessments and diagnostic support through data analysis and client communication.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, innovations, and best practices in agronomy, sustainable agriculture, and agricultural technology.
- Develop training materials and conduct virtual workshops for farmers and agricultural professionals on best practices.
- Collaborate with research institutions, agronomists, and agricultural scientists to share knowledge and drive innovation.
- Contribute to the development of new products and services related to crop management and agricultural consulting.
- Maintain detailed records of consultations, recommendations, and outcomes, ensuring effective knowledge management.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop production, and farm management.
- Proven expertise in crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in interpreting agricultural data, remote sensing data, and farm management software.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information effectively to diverse audiences remotely.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple client projects, and deliver high-quality results in a virtual setting.
- Experience with precision agriculture techniques and technologies is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of relevant local languages is a plus.
- While this role is fully remote, experience or familiarity with the agricultural conditions in Bungoma, Bungoma, KE and surrounding regions would be beneficial.
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