We are seeking an experienced, organised, and results-driven Operations Manager to oversee and coordinate the daily operations of our agricultural business.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that operations run smoothly, resources are effectively utilised, and operational targets are achieved. This role requires a strong leader who can manage teams, enforce accountability, and ensure that responsibilities are completed efficiently and within the required timeframes.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in an Operations Manager or similar management position within the agricultural sector.
- Strong understanding of agricultural operations and farm management.
- Demonstrated experience in managing teams and driving employee accountability.
- Experience in operational planning, budgeting, and performance management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel between operational site.
- Strong leadership, accountability, and people management skills.
- Excellent planning, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
- Hands-on, results-driven, and able to perform under pressure.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate daily agricultural operations to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Develop and implement operational plans, schedules, and procedures.
- Manage and supervise farm managers, supervisors, and operational teams.
- Establish clear responsibilities, performance expectations, and deadlines.
- Hold employees accountable for their duties and ensure tasks are completed.
- Monitor operational performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements.
- Conduct regular follow-ups, inspections, and performance reviews.
- Ensure effective allocation and utilisation of resources, equipment, and personnel.
- Monitor operational costs and identify opportunities to improve productivity.
- Provide regular operational reports and updates to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and relevant legislation.
Please send your CV and to recruiter@thirdagegroup.com.
If you do not hear back from us within 10 business days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Your CV will, however, be kept on our database for future opportunities that match your profile.
Application Question(s):
- What is your take-home salary expectation?
Work Location: In person
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