Shagasha Tea Co. Ltd located in Rusizi District is seeking to recruit suitably qualified, dynamic and self-motivated person to fill the following vacant position.

Job Title: Farm Manager

The successful candidate will be responsible for effective control and monitoring of tea plantation activities in order to achieve maximum productivity at minimum cost. He has to report daily to the Field Manager all activities done and the situation of Tea plantation.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities;

  • Ensure proper management of tea plantation.
  • Preparing seedlings (tea and trees)/planting materials for the farm in a timely manner
  • Ensure effective crop husbandry in the farm in order to maximize yield per unit area/bush
  • Ensure control and monitoring of green leaf quality and related logistics processes are running smoothly.
  • Ensure compliance to the relevant statutory, legal and other requirements as may be required from time to time
  • Maintaining accurate records, preparing and presenting reports as required
  • Ensuring effective and efficient utilization of farm inputs
  • Ensuring prudent procuring procedures for goods and services are followed
  • Maintaining the drainage canals within the farm
  • Inspecting the access roads within the farm and ensuring timely repairs are carried out.
  • Supervising, appraising staff and identifying their development and training needs on a regular basis and coordinating the trainings.
  • Preparation of budgets and control of farm costs
  • In Possession of Motorcycle license
  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Academic qualification

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  • Sc. in Agriculture

Competencies/skills

  • Computer literate
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines under minimum supervision
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English
  • Good negotiation skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Experience

At least five (5) years’ experience in the relevant field, 2 of them should be in farm management

Interested candidates who meet the above minimum requirements for these jobs are requested to send or submit their copy applications addressed to the Managing Director of SHAGASHA Tea Company LTD at the reception of SHAGASHA Tea Company or on Email Address: uwingabire.donathe@shagashateas.com and copy  innocent.Rushayigi@shagashateas.com not later than 30th September 2022, their applications should be accompanied by the following:

  • Academic Certificates.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CVs) with at least three referees.
  • Any other relevant testimonials.

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