Operations Manager

Artesian Farm is looking for a skilled and motivated Operations Manager to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the daily operations of our farm, ensuring that all processes run smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing all operational activities, including production planning, resource management, and quality control, while adhering to sustainable farming practices. As an Operations Manager, you will implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance productivity across all departments. Your leadership will foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and teamwork among staff. You will also collaborate closely with other managerial staff to set operational goals and track performance against key metrics. If you are passionate about agriculture, possess exceptional organizational skills, and have a proven track record in operations management, we would love to hear from you and have you contribute to our vision of a sustainable and efficient farming operation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily farm operations and ensure all processes meet efficiency and quality standards.
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance performance and sustainability.
• Manage a diverse team of employees and promote a positive workplace culture focused on teamwork and innovation.
• Collaborate with department heads to set operational goals and measure progress against key performance indicators.
• Monitor supply chain processes, managing inventory levels and order fulfillment.
• Identify areas for improvement in operations and lead initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Agriculture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in operations management, ideally within the agriculture sector.
• Strong leadership abilities with a focus on employee development and team performance.
• Outstanding organizational and multitasking skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in operations management software and a solid understanding of supply chain processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to enhance operational efficiencies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective cross-departmental collaboration.