Oil Palm Plantation Manager

Accommodation Available

Responsibilities:
• Assuming leadership responsibility in ensuring infrastructure and supporting units are well equipped.
• Working closely with other department heads of the company to facilitate cost effective operation.
• Providing leadership and strategic guidance to all Agriculture aspects (R&D, Development, Harvesting, Maintenance).
• Actively involved in the business’ ground operations.
• Involved in the planning and execution of the company’s expansion plan.
• Oversees the daily operations of the estate – be responsible for the human capital development, asset utilization and preservation and operational performance.
• Inspecting the plantations and prepare submission written report after each visit detailing the state and conditions of all aspects of the estate together with necessary recommendation.
• Provide recommendations on all agricultural aspects of the development and operation of the estates conformance to best developed practices.
• Ensure all plantations are within the framework of Environment policies and responsibilities.
• Ensure all work operations in safe and responsible manner
• Planning and managing estate budget to ensure operating expenses and profitability are maximized.
• Build relationship with key stakeholders and also local government and community around the estate.

Qualifications/Experience:
• Proven working Experience of at least 10 years in managing Palm oil plantations.
• Degree in Agriculture/Forestry/Science & Technology or any related field.
• Solid Technical Background with understanding in a Palm Oil Mill.
• Strong experience in managing plantations in various location
• Proven track-record in managing multiple estates
• Interpersonal, Strong Leadership, Problem-Solving and Time Management Skills
• Basic Agronomic Knowledge and Farming Practices
• Ability to work and live in the remote areas of the farm