Today
Farm Manager
Inguest Global Partners Limited
Farming & Agriculture
Abeokuta & Ogun State Full Time
Agriculture, Fishing & Forestry NGN 400,000 - 600,000 Negotiable
Easy Apply
Job Summary
We are seeking for a dedicated and knowledgeable General Manager to oversee the end-to-end operations of a farm located in Ijebu Ode. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general farm management, including crop and/or livestock production, poultry farming, fishery, resource planning, team supervision, and operational efficiency.
- Minimum Qualification : HND
- Experience Level : Senior level
- Experience Length : 7 years
Job Description/Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive operational plans covering poultry, fishery, and crop production units. And overall goals and objectives.
- Implement strategies to improve productivity, profitability, and sustainability.
- Evaluate and introduce modern agricultural practices and technologies to enhance efficiency.
- Oversee daily farm operations across crop farming, poultry and fishery, ensuring optimal use of resources, personnel, and materials.
- Develop and implement strategic plans for planting, harvesting, livestock care, and overall farm productivity.
- Supervise farm staff and ensure adherence to best agricultural practices.
- Manage budgets, farm inputs, inventory, and financial reporting.
- Monitor and evaluate farm performance, providing regular reports to the client.
- Ensure compliance with relevant agricultural regulations, health, and safety standards.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, innovation, and cost-effectiveness.
- Coordinate the maintenance and repair of farm machinery and infrastructure.
- Manage fish farming operations, including pond preparation, fingerling stocking, feeding, water quality control, disease prevention, and harvesting. Track production data across both poultry and fishery units, including feed usage, growth rates, mortality, medication, and harvest output
Requirements:
- Minimum of HND/BSc in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Animal Science, Crop Science, or related field.
- At least 7 years of progressive experience in general farm management.
- Proven experience managing a medium to large-scale farm (crops, livestock, or mixed farming).
- Strong leadership, people management, and organizational skills.
- Sound knowledge of agricultural practices, seasonal cycles, and sustainability principles.
- Hands-on and practical approach to problem-solving on the farm.
- Excellent communication, reporting, and decision-making abilities.
- Candidates must be mature, responsible, and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Familiarity with farm management digital tools is an added advantage. Must be residing/willing to reside in or commute regularly to Ijebu Ode.
Remuneration: NGN 500,000
Location: Ijebu Ode, Ogun state