Agronomy Manager

Agronomy Manager

Job Summary

An Agronomy manager will oversee agronomy research and crop monitoring activities within the company. The agronomy manager is expected to always be up-to-date with the latest advances in sugarcane science and technology and constantly seek more efficient and sustainable ways to manage the cane within the estate.

Key Duties and Responsibilities.

• To ensure Developed & implement agronomy research plans and strategies.

• Oversee soil and crop analysis and monitor pests and diseases.

• Must Monitor, evaluate and report on agronomy activities.

• Ensure Coordinate and supervise activities of agronomy staff

• Ensure compliance with relevant cane production processes

Educational Qualification and Work Experience

• Must possess an MSc. in Sugarcane Agronomy.

• Professional Certification is an added advantage.

• Minimum 10-15 years in Agronomy operations. 

Skill and Competencies

• Effective Communication skills

• People management skills

• Conflict Resolution Skills

• Project Management Skills

• Computer Skills

• Negotiation skills

• Presentation skills

• Interpersonal Skills

• Integrity

• Empathy

• Openness

• Discretion