South Africa: CROP MANAGER

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Agricultural Diploma / Degree Previous crop farm management experience (Maize, soya, sugar beans and wheat) Knowledge of GPS, drone related mapping, and crop evaluation. Must have sound working knowledge of all aspects of precision farming. Bush clearing knowledge would be an advantage. Mechanical and maintenance orientated essential, workshop and spares management. Knowledge of pivot irrigation Computer literate Good admin and record keeping ability. Able to motivate and manage a large labor force. Swahili, Lingala, and French are spoken. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO To oversee and manage the best practice for preparing, planting, spraying, and harvesting of the crops. Ley cropping is practiced in the newly cleared areas (Sunhemp, Millets and Oats) Procurement of all fertilizers, chemicals, and seed Preparation of budgets and accounts as required. ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted