Farm Manager

Company: Bella Flowers Ltd

Bella Flowers Ltd is a private company operating in Rwanda involved in the production of cut roses supplied to local and international markets.

Website: http://www.bellaflowers.rw

     JOB VACANCIES

Bella flowers Ltd is a private company registered in Rwanda under code company 103449745 on 20th October2014 and the government of Rwanda/MINAGR/NAEB owns 100% of its shares. It owns a land of   40Ha in Gishari Rwamagana District, and Eastern Province on which Flowers is being undertaken.

The company is seeking to recruit highly-skilled, self-motivated, and experienced persons to fill the following positions/posts:

  1. FARM MANAGER (1)

 Under the supervision of the Chief Executive Officer, The Fam Manager will coordinate the overall managerial responsibilities of the farm operations.

a)    RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Undertake and coordinate flower production activities at Gishali Flower Park for 45 Ha.
  • Ensure proper maintenance of the farm for flower production.
  • Daily review of short term and long-term production schedule requirements.
  • Develop plans to accomplish the daily production schedule.
  • Supervise the production team to make sure that the company’s high-quality standards are being maintained.
  • Maintain and improve crop plan, sowing schedules, seed orders, and inventory.
  • Management of cut stage, transportation, and handling of the flowers to ensure good quality.
  • Monitor pest and disease and take prompt control measures.
  • Advise Bella Flowers Management on varieties to be planted.
  • Prepare farm production budget and other finance reports
  • Ensuring seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other supplies are regularly restocked.
  • Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.
  • Follow the company sales and production planning standards and ensure that the company achieves the standards for performance as outlined in the business plan.
  • Ensure Bella Flowers respects the Quality of its products.
  • Develop and carry out training programs for production staff to permit Bella Flowers achieving its objectives.
  • Any other output as required by the management of Bella Flowers Ltd.
  • Carry out a research and development program to make Bella Flowers Ltd. competitive.

b)   JOB SPECIFICATION

Essential Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Floriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy, and/or Agriculture Sciences.

is required

  • 5 years of experience in the Flower Industry as Farm Manager or other high senior position is required.
  • Experience in greenhouse production, and integrated pest management.
  • Able to handle various administrative and human resource tasks.
  • Management experience would be added advantage
  • Knowledge of propagation of plants is added advantage

     Skills and abilities

  • Ability to follow specified procedures
  • Ability to communicate and Negotiation skills
  • Track record of running a profitable business,
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills,
  • Professional fluency in written and spoken English with strong IT skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Proficiency in record keeping  and data analysis
  • Ability to work independently
  • Willingness to work overtime as required.

APPLICATION PROCESS

  • Qualified Candidates should submit their application letter, Curriculum Vitae (CV) with proven work experience, copy of academic documents, transcript and copy of National Identification to Bella flowers Ltd at recruitment@bellaflowers.rw

    The deadline for submitting the application is on 31st July 2020 at 5:00 pm local Time.

    Application should be addressed to The Chief Executive Officer of Bella Flowers Ltd

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