Farm Manager at Somanda Consulting

The requirements are as follows:

• A B.Sc/HND in any agricultural related courses
• Must have a minimum of 4 years experience and 2 in a Managerial role
• Must reside in Abuja or its environs
• Must be smart and forward-thinking
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Possession of excellent writing and communication skills

The responsibilities:

• organising sales and purchases of livestock, farm equipment, crops and agricultural products
• handling paperwork and keeping administrative records
• recruiting, training/instructing and supervising farm workers
• making sure that work progresses satisfactorily
• forward planning
• making policy decisions
• budgeting and maintaining accurate financial records
• organising sales and purchases of livestock, farm equipment, crops and agricultural products
• handling paperwork and keeping administrative records
• recruiting, training/instructing and supervising farm workers
• making sure that work progresses satisfactorily
• ensuring compliance with government regulations and health and safety standards
• keeping an up-to-date knowledge of pests and diseases
• ensuring that the farm is profitable and meets projected financial targets
• organising maintenance/repair of farm property, equipment and machinery
• advertising and marketing farm products or the work of the farmer.