Versa Agro Resources Nigeria Limited has over 300 hectares of farmland across Okeya-Ipo and Ajasse-Ipo Kwara State where we produce tomatoes and are currently diversifying into other agricultural produce like onions, habanero pepper, maize etc.
Job Title: Farm Supervisor
Job requirements/responsibilities
Responsibilities
Analyzing existing farm operations, crops, staff, and recommending improvements.
Preparing weekly farm operations plans, schedules for planting and harvesting and ensuring staff understand expectations.
Regular inspection of different departments on the farm and give regular weekly reports.
Ensuring farm inputs are regularly restocked and keeping inventory records.
Relating effectively with vendors.
Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.
Overseeing the marketing and sale of products produced on the farm and collating harvest yield.
Ensuring all staff adheres to the rules and regulations of the organization.
Carrying out induction of new staff and ensuring they settle into the organization seamlessly.
Carrying out research on innovative ways of improving farm processes.
Prepare planting budget for each cycle and ensure adherence to the budget.
Determine one off daily labor requirement and manage work schedule.
Create a database recording challenges faced in every planting cycle and solutions proffered.
Carry out any other activity assigned by your supervisor.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Minimum of 5 years experience in management.
Must be able to execute with excellence.
Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, business administration or related field.
Proficient use of MS office applications.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Pay attention to details.
Must know how to drive. The job will require driving to both farms at Okeya-Ipo and Ajasse-Ipo everyday.
Must have excellent people management skills.
Must be creative and innovative.
Applicants must reside in Ilorin.
How to apply
Interested applicants should send an email to info@versa.ng
Application deadline: 8th of August 2022
Do not hesitate to contact me should you have any questions.
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