Farm Operations ManagerOtezu Company (OTEZU Farms)

• We are hiring an experienced Farm Operations Manager for the day-to-day operations of our maize farm located at Akansoko, Akpabuyo L.G.A, Cross Rivers State.
• The position is suited for a practical person to manage and oversee the entirety of the farm operations including crop performance and yield management.
• The successful candidate must have practicalknowledge aboutsuccessful maize production as well asthe abilityto manage the daily challenges and support the team.

Responsibilities

• Ability to perform long and short-term project management
• Manage, supervise, and train workers
• Good maintenance culture
• Plan and organise various farm activities timely in line with the farm calendar
• Understand and achieve production targets
• Ability to manage budget and generate returns on investment
• Source workers and contractors as required by operation.
• Oversee the production factory
• Prepare daily operations plan for approval
• Submit daily operations report
• Update farm record, expense report in line with company’s policy.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Agriculture or Agriculture related disciplines.
• Years of experience in farm operations can compensate for tertiary qualification in agriculture.
• A minimum of 3 years experience in maize production and farm operations management.

Skills:

• Good command of English (written and verbal)
• Good communication skills
• Good analytical skills
• Honest and diligent
• Computer literate
• Motivated individual
• Good team player.