Precision Recruitment International Pecan Manager Jobs in Zambia

Job Details:

Our client, a large Commercial Farming Business in Southern Province, Zambia, seeks to employ the services of an enthusiastic & progressive manager for their business to hands-on manage, oversee and co-ordinate the Pecan Farming related operations. Position will report to the Managing Director.

Candidate must meet the following requirements

Have had 5 years’ experience in all facets of Nut farming, preferably Pecan nuts; include

• Variety selection

• Land preparation and planting.

• Establishment of irrigation.

• Pruning practices for various planting densities.

• All agronomic practices required.

• Disease recognition and curative measures.

• Reaping and processing.

• Some market experience.

• Able to manage and develop large labour force.

• Report accurately and timeously on operations.

• Ability to create and keep to an operating budget.

Education/Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Agriculture, botany, and/or similar farming management.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• The ideal candidate would have sound knowledge of Farming, particularly the Nut industry in Southern Africa.

• Nut farming on a large scale. Minimum experience > 10’000 trees

• Administrative, financial and project or operational management experience.

• Extensive farming experience; Minimum ten years’

• Additional experience/knowledge in other farming fields will be advantageous.

• Minimum five years of managerial/leadership experience

leading a team of >40 people

• Strong MS Office knowledge. Computer skills & the ability to maintain computer records of the crop are essential. Experienced with farming and cropping management programs will be advantageous.

• A Valid recognised driver’s licence.

Personal Attributes

• Proactive and resilient individual with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Physically strong and healthy individual whose health and character can peruse a farming career in the demanding outdoors.

• Strong people and leadership skills.

• Understanding of working together as a team to achieve the organizations overall best interests.

• Highly organised, detail orientated multitasker with strong organisational and administrative skills.

• Strong communication skills and command of spoken and written English.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Precision Recruitment International Pecan Manager Jobs in Zambia

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