General Manager at a Leading Integrated Agro-allied Farm

We are a leading integrated agro-allied farm based in Enugu State with operations in fishery, poultry, piggery, ruminant production, greenhouse farming, and agro-processing (cassava, palm kernel, rice, and related value chains).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Manager

Location: Enugu
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking to recruit a highly innovative, technology-driven, and business-oriented General Manager. We are looking for a vibrant and forward-thinking professional who will introduce modern systems, drive expansion, and upgrade the farm into a highly efficient, commercially competitive agribusiness.

Job Summary

• The General Manager will provide overall strategic leadership and operational management across the farm’s diversified production and processing units.
• The role requires a strong agribusiness leader capable of integrating modern agricultural technologies, improving productivity, optimizing value chains, and driving profitability across multiple enterprises.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for all farm operations including fishery, poultry, piggery, ruminants, greenhouse cultivation, and agro-processing units.
• Develop and execute growth strategies to expand production capacity and market reach.
• Introduce technology-driven farm management systems, automation, and modern production practices.
• Oversee production planning, feed and input management, breeding programs, crop cycles, and processing operations.
• Strengthen value addition in cassava, palm kernel, rice, and other processing lines.
• Ensure strict biosecurity, quality control, and sustainability standards across all units.
• Identify and implement innovative systems to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and maximize yield.
• Manage financial planning, budgeting, and cost control to ensure commercial viability.
• Build strategic partnerships with distributors, processors, cooperatives, and agribusiness stakeholders.
• Lead and supervise farm managers and staff to maintain accountability and high performance.
• Monitor KPIs and prepare operational and financial performance reports.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Animal Science, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or related discipline. (A Master’s degree or professional certification is an added advantage.)
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supervisory role within an integrated farm or agro-allied enterprise.
• Strong practical knowledge of mixed farming systems and agro-processing value chains.
• Proven experience deploying technology-based agricultural solutions.
• Demonstrated success in improving productivity and scaling agribusiness operations.
• Strong leadership, financial management, and operational planning skills.

Key Competencies:

• Innovation and agribusiness growth mindset
• Technology adoption and systems improvement
• Strategic leadership and execution ability
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills
• Operational discipline and accountability
• Ability to manage large, diversified farm operations.

Application Closing Date
27th February, 2026.