MECHANIZATION MANAGER AT AGBEYEWA FARMS | MECHANICAL JOBS IN EKITI

About Company:

Agbeyewa Farms is a large, professionally run agribusiness based in Ekiti State, Nigeria. We focus on growing cassava using modern machines and improved farming methods to produce high-quality crops for food and industrial use.

We farm on a large scale and use organized systems, skilled teams, and technology to manage our operations and improve productivity. This helps us achieve better yields, control costs, and ensure a steady supply of raw materials.

Job Description:

• We are a fully mechanized, large-scale agricultural organization seeking an experienced and results-driven Mechanization Manager to lead and optimize all mechanization activities across our operations.
• As we continue to grow, Agbeyewa Farms is building a model that can expand across Africa, driven by professionalism, efficiency, and a clear focus on long-term impact.

Key Responsibilities
Mechanization Strategy & Planning:

• Develop and implement mechanization strategies aligned with farm production goals
• Plan seasonal machinery requirements and deployment schedules
• Ensure optimal allocation and utilization of all mechanized assets

Fleet & Equipment Management:

• Oversee daily operations of tractors, bulldozers, harvesters, and implements
• Monitor equipment performance, uptime, and productivity levels
• Establish preventive and corrective maintenance systems to minimize downtime
• Maintain accurate records of machine usage, servicing, and lifecycle costs

Operational Efficiency & Cost Control:

• Drive efficiency in land preparation, planting, and harvesting operations
• Optimize fuel consumption, spare parts usage, and maintenance costs
• Implement best practices to improve turnaround time and output

Team Leadership & Capability Development:

• Lead, supervise, and develop a team of operators, mechanics, and technical staff
• Establish clear performance targets and accountability structures
• Train and enforce safety and operational standards across all teams

Safety, Compliance & Risk Management:

• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards
• Implement safe operating procedures for all machinery
• Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments

Vendor & Stakeholder Management:

• Manage relationships with equipment suppliers, service providers, and contractors
• Oversee procurement of spare parts, and consumables
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and equipment upgrades

Reporting & Continuous Improvement:

• Provide regular reports on mechanization performance, efficiency, and costs
• Use data-driven insights to improve productivity and decision-making
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across mechanization processes

Requirements:

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

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