General Manager - Agriculture (Palm Trees, Fruits & Vegetables)

About the role

A customer of Qureos Inc is hiring a General Manager to oversee its agricultural operations focused on palm trees, fruits and vegetables. The role suits someone with a strong grasp of agricultural practices, leadership skills and a commitment to improving productivity and sustainability.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic plans to improve production and efficiency for palm trees, fruits and vegetables.
• Lead all aspects of agricultural operations, including planting, cultivation, harvesting and distribution.
• Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards and regulatory compliance.
• Work with agronomists and experts to optimise crop yields and sustainability.
• Manage budgets, forecasts and the financial performance of the operations.
• Build relationships with suppliers, distributors and industry stakeholders.
• Recruit, train and mentor staff.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, technologies and regulations.
• Report to the executive team on operational performance and strategy.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Horticulture or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• At least 10 years of experience in agricultural management, with a focus on palm trees, fruits and vegetables.
• Proven track record managing large-scale agricultural operations.
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of modern agricultural technologies and practices.
• Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions.
• Familiarity with agricultural regulatory requirements and sustainability practices.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to lead innovative agricultural projects in a growing sector.
• A dynamic environment encouraging professional development.

Candidates apply by submitting a resume and cover letter; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.