Farm Manager at Skill Enhancement Centre (SENCE) Limited

Posted on Fri 14th Mar, 2014 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (1 comments)

Skill Enhancement Centre (SENCE) Limited - We are a Business Consultancy firm focused on small/medium businesses. Our goal is to provide our clients with the support they need to grow their businesses by providing them with value -added and convenient services in a friendly atmosphere.

SENCE is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Farm Manager

Location: Abuja

Job opening ID: 75

Roles and responsibilities

Oversee day to day operations in the Farm i.e. planning the running of the farm; setting budget and production targets; buying and selling produce; keeping financial records and records of crops.
Create schedules for planting and harvesting on the farm, deciding which crops to plant and in what quantities and what fertilizers to use.
Responsible for planning work schedules of farm employees--both full-time and temporary workers.
Secure necessary funding for the farm and oversee cash flow, ensuring farm workers' wages are paid, machinery and equipment are repaired and all crops are sold at the best prices.
Implement the short and long term business plans.
Drive the business and work with your staff to ensure success.
Optimise the farm performance in accordance with company policy.
Organise farm administration and work machinery.
Organise associated businesses and manage staff.
Work within best practice environmental guidelines.
Ensure the farm maintains quality standards
Identification and reporting of hazard/danger, accidents, near misses, and property damage at the workplace
Ensuring the appropriate training and record keeping is undertaken

Qualification/Experience

A degree in Agricultural Science or any related field
Not less than 6 years experience in a related position and industry.
Technical and practical competence, as well as the ability to make sound business decisions.
Have the necessary planning and organisational skills to achieve targets and carry out Company policies as applicable to this property.
Budgeting skills.
Problem solving Skills
Have the ability to act with tact and diplomacy in motivating and disciplining staff.
Be able to provide role clarity and ensure teamwork amongst staff.
Be self-motivated and able to communicate effectively at all levels both within and outside the Company.
Accept the role as a manager within a corporate farming operation and work actively as a team member in developing and achieving Company objectives.
Be receptive to learning new technologies to help improve productivity and profitability of the farm.
Work experience 6 years

Application Closing Date
4th April, 2014.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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