Job Description
About Us:
A big company is a leading player in the agriculture industry, committed to sustainable farming, innovative practices, and ensuring high-quality products. Our company boasts a rich history of excellence, a vast portfolio of agricultural operations, and a dedication to creating a positive impact on local and global markets. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated General Manager to lead and drive our business towards continued success and growth.
Position Overview:
As the General Manager, you will oversee the entire operation of our agriculture business. You will be responsible for driving strategic initiatives, managing day-to-day operations, and ensuring profitability. This role requires a hands-on leader with a deep understanding of agriculture, supply chain management, and business development. The GM will work closely with senior management and key stakeholders to deliver optimal results and maintain our competitive edge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve business growth and operational efficiency.
- Oversee agricultural production, supply chain, distribution, and marketing efforts.
- Manage budgets, financial planning, and forecasting to ensure profitability and sustainability.
- Lead, motivate, and develop a large team, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders within the agriculture sector.
- Monitor market trends and adjust strategies to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations and environmental standards.
- Oversee the adoption of new technologies and practices to improve crop yield, resource management, and sustainability.
Skills
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience in a senior management role within the agriculture industry (minimum 10 years).
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing large teams and complex operations.
- In-depth knowledge of agricultural production, supply chain management, and market dynamics.
- Excellent financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and managing P&L.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to drive innovation and growth in a competitive market.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and lead through periods of transformation.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Opportunity to lead in a dynamic and fast-growing industry.