Deskripsi pekerjaan Operation Manager PT Mekar Investama Teknologi
Job Description
- Manage end-to-end corn agricultural operations, from corn seed sourcing and distribution, farmer recruitment and profiling, planting activities, crop monitoring, harvesting, to post-harvest management.
- Develop and execute strategies to expand farmer networks and ensure effective distribution and utilization of corn seeds for animal feed production.
- Conduct farmer and land profiling to assess land suitability, planting capacity, estimated yields, productivity, and potential harvest volumes.
- Monitor planting schedules, crop growth, fertilizer application, pest management, and harvesting activities to ensure optimal productivity and crop quality.
- Coordinate with field teams to provide guidance and support to farmers throughout the planting and harvesting cycles.
- Oversee post-harvest processes, including corn shelling, drying, sorting, quality inspection, and moisture content control.
- Manage warehouse operations, inventory, storage conditions, and product quality to minimize losses and maintain supply availability.
- Establish and maintain partnerships with farmers, farmer groups, cooperatives, seed distributors, suppliers, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Monitor operational performance, manage field teams, control operational costs, and ensure achievement of sourcing, planting, and harvest targets.
- Identify operational risks and develop solutions for farming challenges, supply shortages, harvest delays, and quality issues.
- Prepare operational reports, evaluate KPIs, and provide recommendations to improve productivity and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Agribusiness, Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in agricultural operations, preferably in corn agribusiness, corn seed distribution, or animal feed corn supply chain.
- Strong understanding of corn cultivation, particularly corn varieties intended for animal feed, from seed distribution and planting to harvesting and post-harvest handling.
- Experienced in farmer profiling, land assessment, crop monitoring, planting management, and harvest yield estimation.
- Knowledge of corn seed characteristics, planting seasons, farming practices, and factors affecting corn productivity.
- Experienced in post-harvest management, including corn drying, shelling, sorting, moisture content control, and quality assessment.
- Familiar with warehouse management, inventory control, and agricultural commodity storage.
- Proven experience in building and managing partnerships with farmers, farmer groups, cooperatives, and local agricultural stakeholders.
- Strong leadership, negotiation, problem-solving, and operational planning skills.
- Willing to work directly with farmers and conduct regular field visits.
- Willing to be based in Jombang or Jember, East Java
