Agriculture Specialist

Richard Pieris & Company Plc
4 months ago
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Expired on: Oct 23 2024
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Ref.No 00006339

Description

Your primary responsibilities includes,

• Lead the in-house blending of fertilizers to meet specific crop requirements.

• Develop and implement sustainable agricultural practices for our plantation sector.

• Conduct soil and crop analysis to optimize fertilizer use and improve crop yields.

• Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural experts to stay updated on industry trends.

• Train and mentor junior staff and recently graduated agriculture professionals.

• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations in all agricultural activities.

• Monitor and report on the performance of agricultural initiatives and make recommendations for improvement.

The ideal candidate should possess:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or a related field.
  • Proven experience at a senior management level in a manufacturing operation.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in agriculture, with a focus on fertilizer blending
  • and sustainable practices.
  • Strong leadership and strategic decision-making abilities.
Skills
Strong communication skills
Abilit to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Industry Sector