Crop Farm Manager

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa HR Genie Full time

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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