Richmond/Eston area – KwaZulu Natal: Our client is looking for a Farm Manager Forestry to join the team.
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The ideal candidate will be a qualified individual with experience in plantation management, a commitment to sustainability, and the leadership to manage both field and admin operations.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Diploma or Degree in Forestry / Agriculture / Environmental Management
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior forestry or plantation role
- Proven staff management and contractor coordination experience
- Strong budgeting, reporting, and planning capability
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, GIS, and mobile communications
- Knowledge of FSC/PEFC certification requirements
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
- Oversee silviculture and harvesting operations across MSD farms
- Maintain FSC compliance and uphold environmental standards
- Manage budgets, staff, contractors, infrastructure, and safety protocols
- Plan and execute annual production and regeneration programs
- Liaise with local communities, authorities, and industry stakeholders
- Coordinate logistics from planting to market
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted