Strategic Farm Operations Coordinator

Placements24; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Competitive salary package

Annual leave and benefits

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Farm Operations Administrator for our client-based operations in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The role focuses on coordinating administrative tasks across farming activities, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and data integrity.

You will support management, oversee scheduling, records, and logistics, and collaborate with agronomists and staff to implement new technologies. This on-site position offers growth in a dynamic agricultural environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in administrative or operational support within agriculture or agribusiness.
• Strong understanding of farming operations, crop cycles, or livestock management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and farm management software.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Administer daily farm operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and staff coordination.
• Maintain accurate records of crops, livestock, equipment, and yields.
• Coordinate farm supply chain logistics, including procurement and inventory management.
• Assist with the preparation and submission of regulatory reports and compliance documentation.
• Manage budgets and process invoices related to farm operations.
• Liaise with farm managers, agronomists, and external stakeholders.
• Organize and maintain farm operational data and documentation.
• Support the implementation of new farming technologies and practices.
• Ensure health and safety protocols are adhered to on the farm.
• Facilitate communication between operational teams and senior management.

Skills

MS Office

Farm Mgmt Software

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Diploma in Agriculture

Certificate in Administration

Tools

Farm management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Farm Operations Administrator for our client-based operations in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The role focuses on coordinating administrative tasks across farming activities, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and data integrity.

You will support management, oversee scheduling, records, and logistics, and collaborate with agronomists and staff to implement new technologies. This on-site position offers growth in a dynamic agricultural environment.