General Manager Job at Crest Agro Products Farms Limited
Crest Agro Products Limited - A fast-growing integrated agribusiness incorporated in 2013 to produce high quality cassava starch for the food processing, pharmaceutical and textile industries. founded out of a strong belief in the transformative power of agriculture in Nigeria with believe that commercial farming and industrial processing have the potential to be key drivers of the Nigerian economy with a vision "To be the leading producer of food grade cassava starch for industrial users in Nigeria and the broader West Africa sub-region”.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: General Manager
Job Location: Kogi
Details
- The General Manager will have ultimate management and financial responsibility for the operations of the farm towards supplying the related processing business.
Responsibilities
- Overarching responsibility is to manage the farm to ensure a timely, consistent supply of raw material to the factory, within target cost parameters
Specific responsibilities include:
- Oversee the agricultural, technical, finance and administrative teams towards meeting financial and operational targets for the business
- Develop an annual budget for the farming business
- Manage the P&L of the business in line with the agreed budget
- Guide the development and implementation of policies to ensure operational efficiency
- Develop and execute an appropriate recruiting and team development plan in line with corporate objectives
- Ensure compliance with statutory obligations whilst ensuring ongoing and effective management of relationships with all external stakeholders
- Manage key farm-related stakeholder relationships in the best interest of the business
- Collate, analyse and present periodic operational and financial reports to management
- Ensure that the business operates in line with operational best practices, and that environmental, health and safety standards are adhered to
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from a reputable educational institution
- Minimum of 7 years general management experience in a real sector, operationally intensive business
- Previous P&L responsibility
- A background in agriculture, agribusiness management or supply chain management is an added advantage
General Competences:
- Integrity
- Sound analytical reasoning
- Strong organizational, time-management and initiative skills
- Strong relationship, leadership and initiative skills
- Drive and an ability to work under pressure
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: hr@crest-agro.com using the Job Title as subject of the email.
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