Senior Grain Farm Operations Manager for Growth & Efficiency

Placements24; Vereeniging; In loco; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Company housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive medical aid

Retirement plan

Professional development and training

Access to modern farming equipment and

Technology enhancements

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Farm Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of our grain production operations near Vereeniging, Gauteng. This role requires strong leadership of large teams, strategic planning, and hands-on management of crops, equipment, and resources.

You will implement annual plans, optimize budgets, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while driving profitability in a dynamic farming environment.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Farm Management or related field.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in farm management, with large-scale grain production.
• Proven leadership experience managing large agricultural workforces.

Mansioni

• Oversee all aspects of large-scale grain production from land preparation to harvesting.
• Develop and implement annual operational plans and budgets to hit targets and financial goals.
• Lead a diverse team of farm workers, supervisors, and equipment operators, ensuring safety and performance.
• Ensure efficient use of machinery, water, and fertilizer.
• Promote soil health and sustainable farming practices.
• Monitor crop progress, yields, and market conditions to adjust operations.
• Manage inventory of seeds, fertilisers, pesticides, and grain stocks.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain detailed production records and cost data.
• Collaborate with leadership on strategy, risk, and capital investments.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Budgeting

Data analysis

Team management

Farm management software

Communication

Problem solving

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or related field

Strumenti

Farm management software

Data analytics tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Farm Operations Manager to oversee all aspects of our grain production operations near Vereeniging, Gauteng. This role requires strong leadership of large teams, strategic planning, and hands-on management of crops, equipment, and resources.

You will implement annual plans, optimize budgets, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while driving profitability in a dynamic farming environment.