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Job Categories: Plantation
Job Location: Estate Head Office Miri
Job Type: Full Time
Plantation Controller / Assistant Plantation Controller
Requirements:
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- Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Science / Forestry / Plantation Management, or related field
- Advanced qualifications in agriculture or estate management are an advantage
- At least 10 – 15 years of hands-on experience in managerial role within the oil palm plantation industry or field operational management, or similar role
- Strong leadership and team management skills, capable of leading large, diverse workforce
- Excellent strategic planning and organizational abilities, with experience in budgeting and resource allocation
- In-depth knowledge of oil palm agronomy, estate operations, and best agricultural practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions to improve estate performance
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management, stakeholders, and external parties
- Strong oral and written in English and Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin would be an added advantage
- Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to the challenges of a remote working environment
- Willingness to be stationed in remote locations and adapt to estate life
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Job Responsibilities:
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- Oversee and manage all aspects of daily plantation operations, including land preparation, planting, harvesting, maintenance, transportation, and infrastructure development
- Ensure the implementation of best practices in crop management, pest control, fertilization, and irrigation to optimize yield and maintain the health of the plantation
- Develop and implement long-term and short-term strategic plans for the plantation, including productivity targets, cost control, and resource management
- Ensure all plantation activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and environmental guidelines
- Prepare and submit regular performance reports, including yield, labor management, financials, and other key performance indicators, to the top management
- Act as the primary liaison between the plantation and the head office, ensuring effective communication and alignment with corporate objectives
- Ensure compliance with sustainability standards, including RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil) or other relevant certifications
- Lead the response to any operational emergencies, ensuring minimal disruption to plantation activities
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