Farm operations manager at Niajiri Platform LTD,Dar es salaam October 2025

The Farm operations manager is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, controlling and evaluating the operations and functions of farm. The Farm Operations Manager will provide leadership and coordination of general farming administration, accounting, budgeting, and planning of our continued development and eventual farming and harvesting, purchasing supplies and maintaining relationships with vendors and clients.The Farm operation manager is responsible to build a positive working culture in his team and with the casuals and suppliers, to be on a model farm level. Development of each employee in his team is part of the responsibility.

Manage the overall operations of a farm

• Coordinate schedules and decide on the work activities/task of employees in order to ensure daily farm operations run smoothly.

• Organize and coordinate planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities

• Hire and manage farm personnel

• Assess problems and recommend solutions for the farm

• Understand business processes, live FFF Values and Employeeship.

• Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown (Proper land use planning)

• Develop and build relationships with vendors, partners and suppliers

• Monitor the quality and quantity of all crops planted in the Farm, and provide monthly

yield assessments

• Develop and maintain financial production records, all inputs and outputs used/produced

in a specific season.

• Track and document farm practices of the operations

• Ensure that farming operations are sustainable and we achieve production targets for the

season.

• Be responsible for employee compliance with health and safety regulations

• Manage the regular maintenance and repair on facility equipment

• Work between Farmhands and Management to communicate and mediate any issues

that may arise on either side.

Receive directives from supervisor and management and carry out tasks such as

equipment repair and harvesting accordingly, maintaining machine productivity by not

less than 95%.

• Perform special tasks such as crop protection/management and fertilization while

working in the field.

• Plan and follow up Irrigation schedules

• Making Farm For the Future a model farm on high value crop production

Note: Work experience on seed maize/potato production is highly preferred

• Farming operations skills

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