Farm and Operations Manager

The Farm and Operations Manager will direct the production, operations, supply and delivery of farm-related products and services to the company. He/She will also direct all day-to-day operations in the production and operations department to ensure efficiency and performance in accordance with the corporate objectives, strategy and plans.

Job Responsibilities

• Define and set the operation's performance objectives and targets of farm and service operations. Define and monitor operational targets such as revenues, profit and loss, operational efficiency, yield, wastage and service standards.
• Oversee, monitor, record and evaluate the operation's performance. Operations include areas such farm production, nursery operations, seeding, transplanting, harvesting, packing, consumables, inventory, supply chain, deliveries, storage, logistics, maintenance operations.
• Define the operation's strategy for being able to deliver and achieve products and services targets.
• Direct the preparation of operating budgets and proposals for capital expenditure and investments in infrastructure, technology, equipment, systems, or other assets and resources
• Lead, guide, evaluate, and develop a team of production and operations managers with operational responsibilities to ensure that the organisation achieves it business objectives and complies with all relevant regulations and laws.
• Ensure continual development of Operational Excellence of the production and operations team (eg., FMEA, risk analysis, philosophy, people, process, methods and tools). Look for and adoption methods to improve operational efficiency.
• Manage farms and operations in Singapore and in the region
• Assist to facilitate maintenance support to farms in the region
• Ensure adequate and consistent collection, storage and analysis of high quality production and operational data to improve operations.
• Work closely with other departments such as technology and sales to deliver objectives of the company.

Requirements

• Degree / Master in Engineering / Science /Business or STEM disciplines or equivalent
• Experience from companies having had operational responsibilities
• Experience working in a farm will be a good advantage
• Worked in companies undergoing rapid growth and/or significant change programmes
• Hands-on experience with one or more production systems from multi-national company producing complex products
• In-depth knowledge of operational management processes, methods and tools
• Very good knowledge of teamwork theory and how to establish and develop teams and individuals
• Good, confident communicator. Able to communicate with workers of various skill levels.
• Commercially and financially astute

If you are keen to join our dynamic team, please forward to us your detailed resume.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.