10 Jan 2025
Arable Manager at Zambeef Products Plc
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- Company: Zambeef Products Plc
- Location: Zambia
- State: Mpongwe
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Administrative/Secretarial Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
Zambeef Products PLC is the largest integrated cold-chain food products and Agribusiness Company in Zambia and one of the largest in Southern Africa. It is involved in the primary production, processing, distribution, and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, eggs, dairy, fish, flour, stock feed, and day-old chicks throughout Zambia and the surrounding region.
Zambeef Products PLC is an equal-opportunity employer and we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic candidate for the role outlined below.
ARABLE MANAGER – MPONGWE FARMS (X1)
The Required Skills for this Role Include:
- Designing, implementing and monitoring agronomic practices on the farms to sustain and improve crop yields.
- Coordinating cropping activities between farm sites to ensure the most efficient management of the resources is available.
- Ensuring that Company Health & Safety guidelines are complied with on all sites to result in a safe working environment for all staff.
- Monitoring the performance of the farm in achieving their financial and physical budget and take corrective action in situations where there are deviations.
- Preparing, submitting for approval and implementing cropping plans for the farm
- Inspecting crops across farm and interpreting trends in order to correct short comings
- Ensuring that farm activities comply with government regulations
- Ensuring farms operates within budgeted parameters
- Maintaining and monitoring the quality of crops and crop yields
- Compiling and submitting budget proposal for farm.
- Monitoring performance of crops and correct deviations
The Required Qualifications are:
- Grade 12 Certificate
- Degree in Agriculture or equivalent. MBA is an added advantage
- 5 years’ senior management experience
- Minimum 3 years managing an agriculture operation
- Member of AIZ
The Required Attributes for the Role Include:
- Good Communication and Interpersonal Abilities
- Leadership and Team Management Skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Creativity and Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Method of Application
Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to submit their application letters, with a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of certificates, and contact details of three (3) referees to:
THE HR OPERATIONS MANAGER Zambeef Products PLC P/B 17, Woodlands Lusaka or
Email: [email protected] NB. All applicants must verify their local qualifications and/or verify and evaluate their foreign qualifications with The Zambia Qualifications Authority.
Zambeef Products PLC values gender diversity in the recruitment process, and as we promote gender equality, women are encouraged to apply.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 16th January 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
THE HR OPERATIONS MANAGER Zambeef Products PLC P/B 17, Woodlands Lusaka or
Email: [email protected] NB. All applicants must verify their local qualifications and/or verify and evaluate their foreign qualifications with The Zambia Qualifications Authority.
Zambeef Products PLC values gender diversity in the recruitment process, and as we promote gender equality, women are encouraged to apply.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 16th January 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
