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Oil Palm Plantation Manager HND / BA / BSc Job

2024-07-19 10:22   Agriculture / Agro-Allied   Edo   84 views
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About the job

To oversee all aspects of agricultural operations, from planning planting schedules to managing crop health and coordinating harvesting. Lead a team, ensure safety compliance, manage budgets, and optimize productivity.

Responsibilities

Assuming leadership responsibility in ensuring infrastructure and supporting units are well equipped.
Working closely with other department heads of the company to facilitate cost effective operation.
Providing leadership and strategic guidance to all Agriculture aspects (R&D, Development, Harvesting, Maintenance).
Involved in the planning and execution of the company’s expansion plan.
Oversees the daily operations of the estate – be responsible for the human capital development, asset utilization and preservation and operational performance.
Inspecting the plantations and prepare submission written report after each visit detailing the state and conditions of all aspects of the estate together with necessary recommendation.
Provide recommendations on all agricultural aspects of the development and operation of the estates conformance to best developed practices.
Ensure all plantations are within the framework of Environment policies and responsibilities
Planning and managing estate budget to ensure operating expenses and profitability are maximized.
Build relationship with key stakeholders and also local government and community around the estate.

Qualifications

Proven working Experience of at least 10 years in managing Palm oil plantations.
Degree in Agriculture/Forestry/Science & Technology or any related field.
Solid Technical Background with understanding in a Palm Oil Mill.
Strong experience in managing plantations in various location
Proven track-record in managing multiple estates
Interpersonal, Strong Leadership, Problem-Solving and Time Management Skills
Basic Agronomic Knowledge and Farming Practices
Ability to work and live in the remote areas of the farm

Company Description
Raedial Farms Limited is a wholly Nigerian-owned and registered company focused on the sustainable management of farms, palm plantations, and livestock with over a decade of experience and a dedicated and efficient workforce of more than 500 people. Our business activities include livestock reari... read moreng, crop cultivation, and processing with a focus on the seedling, planting, and processing of Fresh Fruit Bunches of palm, to produce sustainable Crude Palm Oil. With over 65,000 palm trees currently being cultivated on 1500 hectares of land and plans to finalize the acquisition of two more existing Palm Plantations- 10,000 and 5,000 Acres respectively, RAedial Farms Limited is poised to become Nigeria’s top major player in the Agricultural sector.