Adlas Farms Enterprises Limited is an innovative agricultural company that leverages on the idea of crowdfunding to fix issues such as unemployment, by empowering farmers and providing food security by deploying large-scale agricultural production.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Agricultural Manager
Location: Agege, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Analyzing existing operations, crops, livestock, staff, and financial documents and recommending improvements.
- Preparing plans and schedules for planting and harvesting and ensuring staff understand expectations.
- Visiting the different divisions to inspect crops, livestock, and also perform tests on soil and water.
- Ensuring seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other supplies are regularly restocked.
- 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 adhere to health and safety regulations.
- 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.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, or equivalent.
- 2-5 years work experience.
- Additional courses in Business Management or Administration is recommended.
- Extensive experience in a farming-related field.
- Management experience would be a plus.
- A passion for Agriculture.
- 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
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: adlasfarmsenterprisesltd@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail
Application Deadline 10th December, 2020.
