BEDP Plantation Specialist

Techconnect.id; Kalimantan Timur; On-site; IDR 111,600,000 - 167,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Techconnect.id is seeking an experienced plantation manager in Kalimantan Timur, Indonesia. The role involves designing plantation layouts to optimize palm productivity, managing projects, and ensuring adherence to industry certifications. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Agronomy or a related field, with 3-5 years of experience in plantation management. Strong skills in data analysis, budgeting, and project management are essential. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in challenging conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years in plantation nursery and management.
• Strong data analysis skills for optimizing production.
• Proven ability in project management with budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Design plantation layouts for optimal productivity.
• Implement strategies for soil enrichment and pest management.
• Ensure compliance with industry certifications and best practices.

Skills

Data analysis skills

Project management

Team leadership

Technical literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or related field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design plantation layouts for optimal use of space, sun exposure, and water resources, ensuring that all areas support high palm trees productivity.
• Implement strategies to maximize palm yield, including soil enrichment, crop rotation, and pest management practices.

• Conduct soil tests and oversee fertilizer application to maintain soil fertility and nutrient levels specific to Palm plant needs.
• Establish and monitor pest and disease management protocols, including the application of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
• Ensure the plantation adheres to industry certifications, local laws, and best practices for ethical and sustainable palm production.
• Manage multiple challenging projects, analyze & propose business models.
• Assess current state and define business solutions.
• Interact with various teams across functional cocoa businesses.

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum having bachelor degree inAgronomy, Agroecology, Plantation Management, Agricultural Technology or related filed. GPA minimum 3.3.
• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years in plantation nursery and plantation management, preferably with experience in palm and horticultural crops.
• Skills: Strong data analysis skills to track yield performance, identify trends and develop solutions for optimizing nursery and cocoa production.
• Project Management: Proven ability to manage large plantation, with skills in budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation.
• Physical Stamina: Willingness and ability to work outdoors in plantation settings and perform physical tasks as needed.
• Tech. Literacy: Business Analysis & Data Visualization (MS Excel, MS Power BI or Tableau), Ms. Office, Social Media & Basic Content Creation, GIS (Geographic Information System).
• Attitude: Capable of leading teams, coordinating with multiple stakeholders, and effectively communicating with staff and management.