Autonomy-Driven Farm Operations Leader

Placements24

Kempton Park

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for a Farm Operations Manager role based in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will lead day-to-day farming activities, optimize resource use, and drive sustainable farming practices across crops and livestock.

You will manage a diverse team, develop operational plans to hit production targets, supervise machinery, ensure safety, and liaise with suppliers to maintain smooth farm operations in the region.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or related field.
At least 5 years of proven farm management experience.
Strong knowledge of crop production, livestock management, and sustainable techniques.
Leadership and communication skills.
Experience with farm management software.

Responsibilities

Oversee all farm operations, including crops and livestock, in Tembisa.
Develop and implement plans to hit production targets and reduce costs.
Lead and motivate a farm Workers team and ensure safety standards.
Supervise maintenance of farm machinery and infrastructure.
Implement sustainable farming practices and monitor water, soil and biodiversity.

Skills

Leadership & team management

Communication skills

Financial analysis/Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture / Agricultural Science / Farm Management

Tools

Farm management software

Computer applications

Agricultural machinery knowledge

Job description

You will manage a diverse team, develop operational plans to hit production targets, supervise machinery, ensure safety, and liaise with suppliers to maintain smooth farm operations in the region.

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