Remote Sustainable Farming Operations Lead
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Remote Sustainable Farming Operations Manager to oversee and optimize agricultural projects from a remote-first environment across South Africa.
You will lead a distributed team of farm supervisors and agronomists, drive efficiency, monitor KPIs, and implement sustainable practices while reporting to senior management.
This role demands deep knowledge of crop science, water stewardship, IPM, and a proactive approach to problem solving in a fully remote setting.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Environmental Science, or related field.
- Master's degree is a plus.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in agricultural operations management.
- Proven remote team leadership and strong communication skills.
- Proficiency in farm management software, data analysis tools, and remote sensing technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement operational plans for sustainable agricultural projects.
- Oversee day-to-day farming activities with remote monitoring tools.
- Lead a distributed team of farm supervisors and agronomists.
- Monitor KPIs related to yield, water use, costs, and environmental impact.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Remote Sustainable Farming Operations Manager to oversee and optimize agricultural projects from a remote-first environment across South Africa.
You will lead a distributed team of farm supervisors and agronomists, drive efficiency, monitor KPIs, and implement sustainable practices while reporting to senior management.
This role demands deep knowledge of crop science, water stewardship, IPM, and a proactive approach to problem solving in a fully remote setting.
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