Senior Manager, Agricultural Business at Doheney Services Ltd

ndustry: Agriculture 
Location: Magodo

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience with Farm Management is imperative
• First degree in Agriculture or related discipline 
• Knowledge and skills in crop and animal production
• Understanding of farm investments 
• Candidates will be consulting with farmers or independent owners and also provide professional advice in managing farms & its operations

Duties will include: 

• Consulting with farmers or independent owners for raising of crops or for management of crop production.
• Oversee the development of crops, animals and other items that can be sold to businesses or private consumers. 
• Record information, such as production, farm management practices, and parent stock, and prepare financial and operational reports.
• Hiring and overseeing production workers
• Purchasing machinery, equipment, and supplies, such as tractors, seed, fertilizer, and chemicals.
• Budgeting and maintaining accurate financial records
• Hires, discharges, transfers, and promotes workers, enforces safety regulations, and interprets policies.
• Advertising and marketing farm products or the work of the farmer.
• Organising sales and purchases of livestock, farm equipment, crops and agricultural products
• Ensuring that the farm is profitable and meets projected financial targets
• Ensuring that farm activities comply with government regulations
• Organising maintenance/repair of farm property, equipment and machinery
• Visiting farms to conduct analyses and collect data, such as crop yield
• Advertising and marketing farm products or the work of the farmer.