Assistant Estate Manager

FGV Holdings Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agriculture company in Kuala Lumpur seeks an experienced plantation manager to lead estate operations, ensuring compliance with agricultural best practices and safety regulations. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in plantation management and must be proficient in Malay and English. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including EPF and SOCSO.

Benefits

EPF

SOCSO

Annual Leaves

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of working experience in plantation management.
• Good command of Malay and English; written and verbal.
• Computer literate with good knowledge of agricultural practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead team members in managing the estate's division.
• Plan and implement work programmes within the approved budget.
• Ensure compliance with Company policies and Environmental regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Plantation/Agriculture

Diploma in Plantation/Agriculture

Tools

SAP System

Job description

Job Responsibility

• To lead team members in managing the estateâs division assigned to the incumbent as well as implementing and maintaining good agricultural practices according to the company policy.
• To plan, organize and implement work programmes within the approved budget in order to achieve optimum productivity and work quality. The work programmes cover, but is not limited to, the following: road access; harvester access; sufficiency of well-trained workers and harvesters; adequacy of facilities for all staff within the estate; upkeep program; fertilizer program; and sufficiency of supply of key stocks to ensure fulfilment of work programs.
• Inspect actual work done according to plans and standards; and whenever there is a variance, help develop the appropriate remedial actions.
• To review, monitor daily, weekly and monthly report and highlight estate issues to the Estate Manager for action.
• Check to ensure that accurate operational and cost information is provided to the estate office clerks.
• Comply with and ensure compliance among the workers of all Company policies.
• Regularly update the EM of key developments and issues in his division.
• To assist in preparing estate annual budget.
• To ensure that all estate operations are in compliance with the Environment, Safety and Health (ESH) policy and other related statutory regulations.
• Overseeing other projects and activities within the company such as housing construction, workers welfare, quarry operations, security, civil works and others as may be assigned by the estate management from time to time.

Job Requirements

• Diploma / Advanced / Higher / Graduate Diploma, Bachelorâs Degree / Post Graduate Diploma / Professional Degree in Plantation / Agriculture.
• At least 5 years of working experience in plantation management.
• Good command of Malay and English; written and verbal.

Softskills

• Strong ability to plan, analyze, organize, leading, control, delegate, trouble shoot and able to communicate clearly.
• Possess strong leadership skills including the ability to manage people, time and deadline effectively and able to handle conflicts. Inspires, motivates and develops others

Technical Skills

• Computer Literate
• Good knowledge of SAP System
• Good Agricultural Practices

Job Benefits

• EPF
• SOCSO
• Annual Leaves