Farm Manager at Archware Technologies International Limited

Job Description

• The Farm Manager would supervise staff, monitors our crops farming, and animal farming, and handle various administrative and research tasks.
• He/She would prepare budgets, purchase supplies, maintain relationships with vendors and clients, and ensure maximum profitability.

Duties and Responsibilities
The farm Manager job description contains a variety of functions and roles including:

• Analyzing existing operations, crops, livestock, staff, and financial documents and recommending improvements.
• Preparing plans and schedules for planting and harvesting and ensuring staff understands expectations.
• Visiting the different divisions to inspect crops and livestock, and also perform tests on soil and water.
• Ensuring seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other supplies are regularly restocked.
• Assisting with the recruitment and training of new staff members.
• Collaborating with senior staff to prepare budgets and financial reports.
• Building professional networks and keeping abreast of developments in agricultural science.
• Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.
• Handling the marketing and sale of products produced on the farm like fruit, vegetables, dairy, meat, and grain.
• Ensuring all staff adheres to health and safety regulations.

Farm Manager Requirements / Skills / Qualifications
The farm Manager job description should include these common skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, or equivalent.
• 4 years of Farm management-related experience.
• Additional courses in Business Management or Administration are recommended.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• The ability to make decisions in stressful environments.
• Superb communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work overtime as required.
• Extensive experience in a farming-related field.
• Management experience would be a plus.
• A passion for Agriculture.