Agronomy Manager

Job description / Role

Job Summary

The purpose of an Agronomy Manager is to provide technical agronomic advice and support to specialists and other stakeholders, to improve planting, increase yields, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. This includes developing and implementing management plans, and conducting research and analysis to identify opportunities to improve production. The Agronomy Manager also provides advice and guidance to other staff in the organization on agronomy-related topics. The goal of the role is to ensure that planting is efficient and environmentally sustainable.

Responsibilities
• Develop and implement agronomy plans and strategies
• Conduct soil and crop analysis and monitor pests and diseases
• Monitor, evaluate and report on agronomy activities and performance
• Develop and manage budgets and resources
• Coordinate and supervise activities of nursery staff
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and suppliers
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards

Job Requirements
• BSc or higher in Agronomy or related field
• Knowledge and experience in crop production and disease management
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to analyze data, interpret results and make recommendations

Required Skills
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of agricultural and agronomic principles
• Ability to identify areas of improvement and develop strategies to increase productivity
• Ability to implement best practices and protocols
• Ability to monitor and analyze data to provide reports and make recommendations

Salary:
SAR 30,000 to 40,000 per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
Additional benefits: ticket, education allowance, wellness allowance, health insurance, bonus

About the Company

Red Sea Global (RSG) has been incorporated as a closed joint stock company, wholly owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF).

The company has been established to develop and promote a new international luxury tourism destination that will set new standards for sustainable development and bring about the next-generation of luxury travel. The project was announced in July 2017 and is one of the three Giga Projects aimed at diversifying the Saudi economy in keeping with the Kingdom’s 2030 Vision.

The development will offer unprecedented investment options and provide visitors with the opportunity to explore the five untouched treasures of the west coast of Saudi Arabia; the archipelago of over 90 islands with stunning coral reefs, dormant volcanoes and untouched nature reserves.