April 16, 2024

Farm Manager SA

Burgersfort

SECTION MANAGER – FM1827

Burgersfort Area – Limpopo: Our client is looking for a Section Manager to join the team.
Only candidates with the relevant experience will be considered.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Grade 12
Relevant Qualification in Agriculture/Farming would be advantageous.
Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in farming/ managerial role
Code C1(10) Drivers Licence

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED

Excellent planning and organisational skills with attention to detail
Strong leadership skills and ability to work confidently in a group
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving skills with a can-do attitude
Excellent time management skills
Ability to Multitask
Flexibility

KEY ACCOUNTABILITY AREAS

Ensure timely and accurate execution of production tasks as communicated by and agreed with the Production Manager
Measurement and collection of relevant data to provide feedback in terms of measuring efficacies of production against protocols and planning
Implement, Measure and evaluate the efficacies of sprays, pruning and irrigation, contract workers and provide feedback to Production Manager
Management of stock, labour and production costs, record keeping and reports to Production Manager
Motivate, mentor, coach and manage a team of workers, with special reference to supervisors and scouts
Regular meetings with scouts to ensure Pest & Disease identification and management system run efficiently.
Communicate and motivate interventions with regards to pest, irrigation, pruning and other production related matters due to specific visual interpretation, discrepancies, or deviances from the standard.
Make cost effective decisions.
Manage the farm discipline.
Effective placing and development of subordinates under your control through training and creating opportunities for innovation
Responsible for production admin in your zone including the following records: o Fertigation, Irrigation, Pest control, Production (yield), Orchard Management, weed control, Harvesting.
Upkeep of personnel admin of subordinates under your control including

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.
To apply CLICK THIS LINK https://webapp.placementpartner.com/wi/vacancy/?id=farm&Vac Ref=FM001827&preview=94fe1a13cbb51cd7cc5c4fd4a55f1671