JOB DESCRIPTION:
Exoplanet Bamboo West Africa is in search of a highly disciplined Field Manager to assume complete responsibility for operational performance within designated blocks. This position is ideal for a seasoned supervisor who demonstrates leadership by actively engaging in field operations.
THE ROLE
The Field Manager is responsible for implementing daily and weekly plans with precision while working entirely in the field. This role demands full accountability for crew preparedness, adherence to quality standards, compliance with SOPs, and prompt, effective decision-making to sustain operational efficiency.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Each morning at 05:30, you will review and confirm team assignments, task targets, and quality benchmarks to ensure alignment and clarity before daily operations commence.
Conduct daily toolbox talks and rotate across supervisor locations to ensure tasks are performed with high quality and strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures.
Quality Control: Promptly cease operations whenever Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are violated or safety risks arise, and ensure corrective measures are implemented without delay.
• Conduct time-and-motion studies to assess productivity and validate established benchmarks, subsequently recommending crew size adjustments as necessary.
Prepare and submit daily block summaries while verifying the completeness and accuracy of all EHS and field documentation.
Strong proficiency in [specific software/tools], [relevant programming languages], and [industry-standard methodologies] is essential. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving abilities, strong analytical skills, and the capacity to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams. Prior experience in [specific industry or function], along with a track record of [key achievement or responsibility], is highly desirable. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, along with meticulous attention to detail, are critical for success in this role.
A diploma or degree in Forestry, Agriculture, or a related discipline is required.
With a minimum of five years and up to a decade of practical operational expertise in commercial forestry, the ideal candidate will bring substantial hands-on experience to this role.
Demonstrated expertise in leading sizable labor teams in operational settings.
Possessing a solid grasp of silviculture principles, herbicide application methods, and fire protection strategies is essential.
Highly disciplined professionals with exceptional resilience and the capacity to make swift, well-informed decisions are required.
To submit your application, please follow the designated application process outlined below. Ensure all required materials are prepared and submitted by the specified deadline. Include a comprehensive resume highlighting relevant experience and qualifications. A tailored cover letter addressing the position’s requirements and your suitability for the role is also necessary. Be sure to follow any additional instructions provided in the job posting to complete your submission accurately and promptly.
Interested applicants should submit their application materials through the designated portal or via email, adhering to the specified submission guidelines. Please ensure all required documents, such as a resume, cover letter, and any additional certifications, are included to facilitate a thorough review. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply promptly. For any inquiries regarding the application process, do not hesitate to contact the hiring manager directly.
You are invited to forward your CV along with a concise cover letter that emphasizes your pertinent professional background to [email protected].
Exoplanet Bamboo embraces an inclusive hiring philosophy, ensuring equitable opportunities while prioritizing workplace safety, environmental stewardship, and operational integrity.
Qualifications
Diploma/First degree
Experience Required
5 years
