Plantation Supervisor

Key purpose of the role:

To ensure effective end-to-end management of farm operations by overseeing land preparation, procurement of agricultural inputs, seed purchase planning as per the plantation strategy, and daily monitoring of crop health. The role is critical in maintaining visibility on the production plan, addressing on-ground challenges proactively, and aligning farm activities to achieve targeted yield and quality outcomes

Please note:

Responsibilities:

Operations Management:

• Land Validation: Preparing Land specific Package of Practices for Energy Crop Farming
• Planning and Organizing: Develop and implement planting, cultivation, and harvesting plans.
• Resource Management: Oversee the efficient use of resources, including land, labor, machinery, and finances.
• Quality Control: Ensure high-quality crops and products through adherence to standards and best practices.
• Yield Optimization: Implement strategies to improve crop yields and overall productivity.
• Labor Management: Develop and maintain an efficient workforce, including recruitment, training, and supervision.

Sustainability and Compliance

• Sustainable Practices: Implement and maintain sustainable agricultural practices, including environmental stewardship and social responsibility.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.

Communication and Leadership:

• Team Leadership: Train, Motivate and lead a team of employees, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Stakeholder Communication: Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including management, suppliers, and customers.

Specific Tasks:

• Digital integration:

  Monitoring, reporting of all plantation sites

• Land Preparation:

  Oversee land clearing, preparation, and maintenance.
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  lanting and Cultivation:

  Supervise planting, fertilization, pest control, gap filling and other cultivation activities.

• Harvesting and Post-Harvest Handling:

  Manage harvesting operations and ensure proper post-harvest handling and storage.

• Equipment Maintenance:

  Oversee the maintenance and repair of farm equipment and machinery.

• Record Keeping:

  Maintain accurate records of all plantation activities.