Description
Job Brief
To Oversee the vegetable crops and other cash crops production on the farm and coordinate daily processes and operations with an emphasis on financial results.
Responsibilities
Responsible for coordinating the activities of the farm supervisors and other stuff
Liaising with the Financial Institutions to raise funds for agricultural import and export
Analysing existing operations, crops, staff, and financial documents and recommending improvements.
Responsible for liaising with appropriate agencies
Assisting with the recruitment and training of new staff members.
Collaborating with senior staff to prepare budgets and financial reports.
Building professional networks and keeping abreast of developments in agricultural science.
Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.
Job Specification
Education:
B.Sc or HND qualification in Agriculture or Agricultural Sciences from a reputable institution.
Minimum of 8 years in Agribusiness
At least 3 years experience at managerial level.
Skills & Competencies:
Experience with the requirements for vegetable export
Must have hands on experience of how the agribusiness sector works
Knowledgeable in the raising of funds for agribusiness
Must be willing to shuttle between Ondo Town and Lagos
Familiar with international best practices of growing, cultivating, harvesting and storing crops
Capacity and experience to develop training manuals and also train subordinates
Knowledge of Animal Husbandry will be an added advantage
Compulsory knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
Good problem solving and decision-making skills.
Good people development, management and leadership skills.
Good interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills.
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