1311-Agricultural and Forestry Production Managers

Job Title: 

Agricultural and Forestry Production Managers

Job Description: 

Agricultural and forestry production managers plan, direct, and coordinate production in large scale agricultural, horticultural and forestry operations such as plantations, large ranches, collective farms and agricultural co-operatives to grow and harvest crops, and breed and raise livestock.

Tasks: 

Analysing soil to determine types and quantities of fertilizer required for maximum production

Linked Education ( CESM Codes ) : 

101 - Agricultural Business and Management
827 - Forest Engineering
103 - Agricultural Production Operations

Specific Occupations: 

131101 - Agricultural Farm Manager
Description : Plans, directs, and coordinates production in large scale agricultural and horticultural operations such as collective farms and agricultural co-operatives to grow and harvest crops.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : YesTrade : No
Specializations : Agronomy Farm Manager, Arboriculture Farm Manager, Dairy Farm Manager, Field Vegetable Farm Manager, Horticultural Farm Manager, Livestock Farm Manager, Mixed Crop and Livestock Farm Manager, Mixed Crop Farm Manager, Ornamental Horticultural Farm Manager, Sugar Farm Manager, Vegetable Farm Manager

131102 - Production / Operations Manager (Forestry)
Description : Plans, organises, directs and controls the production activities of a forestry operation including physical and human resources.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Forest Logistics Manager, Forest Manager, Harvest Manager (Forestry), Plantations Manager, Timber Productions Manager

131103 - Production / Operations Supervisor (Forestry)
Description : Plans, organises, controls, leads, coordinates and reviews forestry activities of an organisation including physical and human resources.
Green Occupation : No
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Forestry Production Foreman

International Careers(ISCO): 
Source Of Info: 

Source : Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO) 2013, Department of Higher Education and Training, Republic of South Africa