ASSISTANT MANAGER (Plantation)

United Plantations Berhad; Teluk Intan; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

United Plantations Berhad, a leading Malaysian plantation group, seeks an experienced manager to oversee daily plantation operations on-site and in the office, ensuring outputs meet management plans and company policies.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Professional degree in Agriculture/Forestry or Science, strong English and Bahasa Malaysia, and at least 5 years in a related field; willingness to travel and multi-task are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree/Professional Degree in Agriculture/Forestry or Science is required.
• Good command of English and Bahasa Malaysia is required.
• Willingness to travel and ability to multi-task is required.
• At least 5 years of working experience in the related field is required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible to manage overall daily plantation operations, both on-site and office and ensure targeted output and plans are achieved as set by the management.

Skills

English proficiency

Bahasa Malaysia

Multi-tasking

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor's Degree/Professional Degree in Agriculture/Forestry or Science

Job description

Responsible to manage overall daily plantation operations, both on-site and office and ensure targeted output and plans are achieved as set by the management, in line with the Company’s policies under the mentorship of the Head of the Department/Plantation.

Job requirements:

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree/Professional Degree in Agriculture/Forestry or Science.

Good command of English and Bahasa Malaysia

Keen to make a career in Plantations Management

Willing to travel and ability to multi-task

At least 5 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position.

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing More than 10,000 employees

Founded on Danish and Malaysian Expertise and Resources, United Plantations Berhad (UP) from a modest beginning in 1906, has over the years grown in size and stature.

Today UP is one of the larger medium-sized plantation groups in Malaysia and is listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad with a market capitalization of approximately RM5.9 billion at the end of its financial year 31 December 2021.

UP's core business activity lies within the cultivation of oil palm and coconuts. Its total cultivated landbank covers approximately 50,000 hectares spread over Malaysia (80%) and Indonesia (20%) and is supported by 7,000 employees across the Group.

UP possesses considerable know-how in plant breeding, agronomy, and tissue culture through its R&D facilities established in the early 1950s, ensuring the development of new and improved planting materials as well as improved crop husbandry practices.

Its subsidiary companies are engaged in several downstream activities such as edible oil refining, production, and packaging of speciality fats and oleochemicals.

Through its focus on Corporate Social Responsibility combined with sound managerial and technical expertise, UP is today recognised as one of the most environmentally friendly, cost-competitive and innovative plantation companies in the world.

Founded on Danish and Malaysian Expertise and Resources, United Plantations Berhad (UP) from a modest beginning in 1906, has over the years grown in size and stature.

Today UP is one of the larger medium-sized plantation groups in Malaysia and is listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad with a market capitalization of approximately RM5.9 billion at the end of its financial year 31 December 2021.

UP's core business activity lies within the cultivation of oil palm and coconuts. Its total cultivated landbank covers approximately 50,000 hectares spread over Malaysia (80%) and Indonesia (20%) and is supported by 7,000 employees across the Group.

UP possesses considerable know-how in plant breeding, agronomy, and tissue culture through its R&D facilities established in the early 1950s, ensuring the development of new and improved planting materials as well as improved crop husbandry practices.

Its subsidiary companies are engaged in several downstream activities such as edible oil refining, production, and packaging of speciality fats and oleochemicals.

Through its focus on Corporate Social Responsibility combined with sound managerial and technical expertise, UP is today recognised as one of the most environmentally friendly, cost-competitive and innovative plantation companies in the world.