
Plantation Manager (Oil Palm)
- Sarawak
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plan, manage, execute, and monitor estate operations efficiently and responsible for the estate profitability as per company goals and strategies.
- Direct the estate planning activities and provide leadership abilities and overall guidance to the estate concerned.
- To plan and monitor the existing and future development of the estate production, manpower planning, and quality control.
- Responsible for the development and implementation of all the estate activities including replanting, production, administration, and personnel.
- Ensure that policies and procedures approved by the management are being adhered in all operations.
- Establish individual estate goals, objectives, and procedure in the unit.
- Determine staff requirements with the Regional Human Resources Team and interview, hire, and train new employees or supervise personal processes.
- To carry out other tasks and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by the management.
- Plan and review activities, costs, and operations and take ownership of the property assigned.
- Set specific targets, execute decisions, and provide effective support to estate operations.
- Accountable for task delegation and close monitoring of overall estate performance.
- Plan Budgeting and manage budgetary control administration.
- Manage and implement the day-to-day estate operation which includes operating budget, plan, logistic, manpower, productivity, work programmed to plan, and guidance to subordinates.
- Daily inspections of each estate operation on a priority basis, examining achieved work standards and correcting any shortcomings.
- To ensure all environmental and statutory requirements are complied with to safeguard the Companys interests and treat the Companys secrets with utmost confidence.
- To ensure estate facilities and equipment are efficiently managed.
- Set a good example to the subordinates and other employees in terms of communication, discipline, work, culture, and all aspects.
- To ensure timely completion of the upkeep work program of immature/replanting according to set standards.
- Bachelors Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Agriculture/Aquaculture/Forestry or equivalent.
- At least 10 years of managerial working practice in estate fieldwork and administration.
- Possess excellent communication expertise and demonstrate proficiency in personnel administration and financial management.
- Possess leadership abilities, strong analytical expertise, troubleshooting expertise, and effective problem-solving capability.
- Land matters
- MSPO & RSPO
- Foreign workers labour law
- Competency in agriculture activities such as OP nursery, planting, maintenance, harvesting operation, and mechanization.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia and English Language.
- Attention to detail and ability to multi-task estate and palm oil mill operations.
- Good organizational and labour management.
- Proficient in the use of computers, including Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent time management meeting deadlines and punctuality.
- Personal qualities required, abilities:
- Situational Leadership and advocate team player.
- Accountability & dependability
- Result-driven
- Resourceful and analytical thinking
- Attention to details
- Good administrative skills