Location: North West OR Northern Free State OR Western Free State Attractive market related package plus benefits Essential qualifications and experience Ideal candidate must have a minimum tertiary qualification, B.SC Agriculture or B.Comm Agricultural Economics degree or similarDemonstrated work experience of minimum 8 years advising multiple farmers in multiple areasManagement of teams across a widespread geography areaLeadership experienceKnowledge of and experience in the grain industry (row crop) maize, soybeans, sunflower, wheat, and canolaFluent Afrikaans speaker required Duties & Responsibilities : Plan, execute, manage, and report on the designated Farming units. Oversee the construction of crop production plans by Field Managers for maize, soybeans, sunflower, wheat, and canola for designated farming units in conjunction with the Contractor.The production plan includes making chemical-, seed, fertilizer & lime recommendations in conjunction with respective chemical representatives and agronomists.Execution: Oversee the execution of the production plans within the set budget together with Field Manager and Farming Contractor.Oversee that land preparations are done accurately and on time.Ensure timely planting and application of inputs within correct procedure and circumstances as set out in the production plan with Farming Contractor and Field Manager.Managing: Assist Field Managers with advice on how to coordinate his/her Farming Contractors with their day-to-day crop production activities and decision making.Continuously visiting fields planted to follow up and help solve challenges, problems and monitor general progress.Reporting: Frequent updating and reporting on crop progress as well as projecting production outcomes based on agronomical characteristics and facts for the designated area.Reporting on factors that influence the crops during the season and potential damage and/or solutions to it.If you have not received any feedback from us within 5 working days please consider your application unsuccessful. **By sending your CV along with other additional documents you give consent to HWR to process and retain your personal information for the current opportunity as well as for future opportunities**