Agronomists – AM at Dangote Group (2 Openings)

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Agronomist – AM

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Position available for: Both
Business: Sugar
Function / Domain: Plant Operations (PO)
Slot: 2 Openings

Position Description

To plan and monitor all agronomic applications and research in order to ensure compliance with recommendations and methodology.

Job Responsibilities

Responsible for all agronomic aspects of the plantation. Responsible for carrying out soil surveys to determine land suitability.
Application of agronomic principles according to soil types and topography.
Determination of a crop nutrition regime as determined by soil analysis with a view to efficient use of fertilizers. Implementation of soil improvement policies through organic processes.
Establishment of precision farming techniques to maximise yields through efficient use of resources.

Desired Qualification / Preferred Competencies