Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and business-savvy Farm Manager to join our team. This role involves overseeing staff, crops, and livestock, managing purchases, preparing budgets and reports, and ensuring optimal profitability. The ideal candidate will stay updated on agricultural advancements and maintain strong professional networks.
- Minimum Qualification : Degree
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 4 years
Job Description/Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Analyze current farm operations, crops, livestock, staff, and financial records to suggest improvements.
- Develop and implement planting and harvesting schedules, ensuring clear communication of expectations to staff.
- Conduct regular inspections of crops and livestock, and perform soil and water tests.
- Manage inventory, including seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other necessary supplies.
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery.
- Handle the marketing and sale of farm products such as fruits, vegetables, dairy, meat, and grains.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Assist in recruiting and training new staff members.
- Work with senior management to prepare budgets and financial reports.
- Build and maintain professional networks and stay informed about agricultural advancements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, agronomy, plant health, or a related field.
- Additional coursework in business management or administration is advantageous.
- Extensive experience in farming, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong passion for agriculture.
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
- Minimum of 4 years experience in a medium to large farm setting.
Remuneration: NGN 200,000 - 250,000 (Negotiable)
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