Nursery Manager (BRAC Nursery)

Job Description

Title: Nursery Manager (BRAC Nursery)

Company Name: BRAC Enterprises

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 1 year
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM)

The candidate must have Graduate (B.S.C in Agriculture / Forestry/ Horticulture will be given preference) with minimum CGPA 2.50 or 2nd class/ division or equivalent result in all academic examinations

• At least 1 year
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Manufacturing (FMCG), Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM)

• Education and Experience will be relaxed for the potential Candidates

• Experienced in horticulture nursery management, production, sales will be given preference

• Knowledge on nursery product production process, sales, basic horticulture, care of plant material, agronomy practices, disease & pest control management, action plan and distribution plan

• Knowledge about wholesaling, retailing of plants and inventory management

• Excellent in report writing, budgeting, people management, work prioritization, time management as well as the ability to adapt to work under pressure and challenging environment

• Ensure effective budget planning and conduct regular physical inventory checks to maintain accurate stock balances and minimize damage, wastage, and losses within the nursery

• Achieve monthly sales targets in line with the approved annual sales plan and budgeted sales projections of the nursery

• Manage the technical operations of the nursery and organize variety-wise production of quality saplings according to the production plan approved by Head Office, ensuring optimum utilization of available land

• Regularly inspect plants for diseases, insect infestations, wildlife damage, and weed growth, and take appropriate measures to maintain plant health and quality

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders to generate sales opportunities and organize fairs, exhibitions, and other promotional activities to achieve sales targets

• Supervise nursery staff and laborers, monitor their productivity, and address their welfare, discipline, and administrative requirements

• Implement effective measures to control nursery production costs and ensure optimum utilization of overhead expenses and other resources

• Prepare and submit timely operational, sales, production, inventory, and other reports as required by management

• Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment

• Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.

• Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so

• Perform any other jobs as assigned by the management

Health and Life Insurance, Festival Bonuses, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity