42 Agricultural Operations jobs in the United Kingdom
Agricultural Operations Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for agricultural operations.
- Oversee daily farm activities, including planting, harvesting, and livestock care.
- Manage operational budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability.
- Lead, train, and motivate a diverse team of agricultural staff.
- Ensure compliance with all agricultural, environmental, and safety regulations.
- Implement and monitor sustainable farming practices.
- Manage inventory of crops, feed, and other agricultural supplies.
- Evaluate and adopt new agricultural technologies and techniques.
- Liaise with agronomists, veterinarians, and other external experts.
- Monitor crop health and yield, implementing necessary interventions.
- Manage equipment maintenance and procurement.
- Develop and maintain records of farm activities and performance.
Agricultural Operations Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic operational plans for the farm, including crop rotation, planting schedules, and harvesting.
- Manage and supervise all aspects of livestock production, including breeding, feeding, health monitoring, and welfare.
- Oversee the procurement of seeds, fertilizers, feed, equipment, and other necessary supplies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations, environmental standards, and health and safety legislation.
- Manage the farm budget, controlling costs and maximizing profitability.
- Supervise, train, and motivate farm staff, fostering a safe and productive work environment.
- Maintain and repair farm machinery and equipment, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Monitor crop and livestock health, implementing preventative measures and treatment plans as needed.
- Keep detailed records of farm activities, yields, expenses, and financial performance.
- Explore and implement new technologies and sustainable practices to improve farm productivity and environmental impact.
- Liaise with suppliers, distributors, agricultural consultants, and relevant industry bodies.
- Conduct regular farm inspections to identify potential issues and opportunities for improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in farm management or agricultural operations.
- Strong knowledge of crop science, soil management, pest control, and animal husbandry.
- Proficiency in farm machinery operation and maintenance.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent financial acumen and budget management experience.
- Familiarity with agricultural software and record-keeping systems.
- Understanding of sustainable farming practices and environmental regulations.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Valid UK driving license.
Agricultural Operations Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive operational strategies to maximize crop yields and livestock productivity.
- Oversee daily farm activities, including planting, cultivation, harvesting, and livestock management.
- Manage and motivate a team of farm workers, ensuring adherence to best practices and safety standards.
- Develop and manage the farm budget, controlling expenses and optimizing resource allocation.
- Implement and monitor sustainable farming practices, ensuring environmental stewardship.
- Source and manage agricultural inputs, including seeds, fertilizers, feed, and equipment.
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of farm machinery and infrastructure.
- Ensure compliance with all agricultural regulations, food safety standards, and quality control measures.
- Monitor market trends and commodity prices to inform strategic decisions.
- Utilize farm management software and technology to track performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Business Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in farm management or agricultural operations.
- Proven expertise in crop production, livestock management, and soil science.
- Strong understanding of modern agricultural technologies, including precision farming and data analysis.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in financial management, budgeting, and cost control.
- Knowledge of relevant agricultural legislation and environmental regulations.
- Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Experience with farm management software (e.g., FarmLogs, CropWatch) is a plus.
Agricultural Operations Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for crop cultivation, pest control, and harvesting.
- Oversee livestock health, feeding programs, and breeding strategies, ensuring high welfare standards.
- Manage the acquisition and efficient use of resources, including water, fertilizers, and machinery.
- Supervise, train, and motivate farm staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Monitor crop yields and livestock performance, analysing data to identify areas for improvement.
- Implement and promote sustainable farming practices to minimise environmental impact.
- Manage the farm's budget, controlling expenditure and optimising profitability.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations and industry standards.
- Maintain farm infrastructure and equipment, coordinating repairs and maintenance.
- Liaise with suppliers, agronomists, and other external stakeholders.
- Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Science, or a related field.
- Significant experience (5+ years) in farm management or agricultural operations.
- Strong knowledge of crop science, soil management, and animal husbandry.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Familiarity with modern agricultural technologies and machinery.
- Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations within the agricultural sector.
- Financial acumen and experience with budget management.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Valid driving licence.
Agricultural Operations Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Plan, direct, and coordinate all farming activities, including crop planting, cultivation, and harvesting.
- Manage land resources, ensuring optimal soil health and fertility.
- Supervise and train agricultural staff, fostering a productive and safe working environment.
- Oversee the operation and maintenance of farm machinery and equipment.
- Implement pest and disease control strategies using sustainable methods.
- Manage irrigation systems and water resources efficiently.
- Monitor crop development and quality, making adjustments as needed to maximize yield.
- Develop and manage the farm's operational budget, controlling costs and optimizing resource allocation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural, environmental, and health and safety regulations.
- Maintain detailed records of farm operations, yields, and expenses.
- Evaluate and adopt new agricultural technologies and techniques to improve efficiency and sustainability.
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Proven experience in farm management or agricultural operations.
- Strong knowledge of crop science, soil management, and pest control.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Experience with farm machinery operation and maintenance.
- Familiarity with agricultural regulations and best practices.
- Excellent planning, organizational, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and basic financial management.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks as needed.
- A valid driver's license is required.
Agricultural Operations Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Key duties include developing and implementing strategic operational plans, managing budgets, and optimizing resource allocation, including labor, machinery, and supplies. You will be expected to supervise and lead a team of farm workers, providing guidance, training, and performance management. A thorough understanding of soil science, crop rotation, pest and disease control, and relevant agricultural technologies is essential. The role also involves ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental regulations, health and safety standards, and agricultural policies.
The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field, coupled with at least 7 years of progressive experience in farm management. Proven leadership skills, strong analytical abilities, and excellent problem-solving capabilities are required. Experience with farm management software and precision agriculture technologies is highly desirable. A full UK driving licence is mandatory. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a leading agricultural enterprise in the heart of South West England , making a significant impact on operations and future growth. The role is based on-site, requiring a hands-on approach to farm management.
Agricultural Operations Manager
Posted 7 days ago
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Agricultural Operations Manager
Posted 8 days ago
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Key duties will involve planning and coordinating planting, cultivation, harvesting, and livestock feeding schedules. You will manage a team of farm workers, providing guidance, training, and supervision to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely. This role also requires managing farm equipment and machinery, ensuring they are well-maintained and operated effectively. You will be responsible for inventory management of crops, feed, fertilizers, and other agricultural supplies, as well as monitoring farm budgets and seeking opportunities to improve operational efficiency and profitability. Maintaining detailed records of all farming activities, yields, and expenses is also a critical part of the job.
Furthermore, you will stay abreast of the latest agricultural technologies and techniques, recommending and implementing innovations that can improve productivity and sustainability. Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, distributors, and industry professionals is important. A degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a closely related field is preferred, along with significant practical experience in farm management. Knowledge of pest and disease control, soil management, and water conservation practices is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual to take on a leadership role within a vital sector of the UK economy, contributing to food production in the Stoke-on-Trent region.
Agricultural Operations Manager
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement annual farm operating plans, including crop rotation, planting schedules, and harvesting strategies.
- Manage day-to-day farm activities, including soil preparation, seeding, irrigation, pest and disease control, and harvesting.
- Oversee livestock management, ensuring animal welfare, health, and optimal breeding programs.
- Manage and maintain farm equipment and machinery, ensuring they are in good working order and scheduling necessary repairs and maintenance.
- Supervise and direct farm labor, providing training and ensuring work is completed efficiently and safely.
- Manage farm budgets, including expenditure on seeds, fertilizers, feed, equipment, and labor, aiming for cost-effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations, environmental standards, and health and safety legislation.
- Monitor crop and livestock health and performance, implementing corrective measures as needed.
- Maintain accurate farm records, including planting yields, livestock records, expenses, and production data.
- Explore and implement innovative farming techniques and technologies to improve yield and sustainability.
Agricultural Operations Manager
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