Crop Farm Manager (Expat)

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

Crop Farm Manager

Date posted:

Friday, December 13, 2024

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market related

SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for a self-driven and experienced Crop Farm Manager to oversee daily operation

POSITION INFO:

Our client is looking for a self-driven and experienced Crop Farm Manager to oversee daily operations and drive agricultural excellence in Zambia.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage all aspects of crop production, including seed maize, seed bean, wheat, and soya.
Supervise and coordinate large teams, including full-time staff and casual laborers.
Plan and execute crop timelines and pre-planned programs to ensure optimal production.
Calibrate, operate, and maintain planting, spreading, and spraying equipment.
Manage center pivot irrigation systems to ensure efficiency and reliability.
Utilize GPS and precision farming technologies for navigation and crop monitoring.
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues with agricultural equipment.
Implement and maintain safety and quality standards across all operations.

Key Skills

Proven expertise in crop management, particularly with seed crops.
Strong mechanical aptitude for setting up and maintaining agricultural equipment.
Proficiency with center pivot irrigation systems.
Knowledge of GPS and precision farming tools.
Basic computer skills, especially with Microsoft Excel.
Strong organizational and leadership skills to manage large teams effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Adaptability to changing conditions and resilience under pressure.
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate diverse teams.

Qualifications

Significant experience in farm or crop management, ideally with a focus on seed crops.
Familiarity with modern agricultural technologies and practices.
The candidate should be a registered member of the Agricultural Institute of Zambia in accordance with Act number 2 of 2017, The Agricultural Institute of Zambia Act.

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