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SD Guthrie

Cultivates oil palm plantations

Assistant – Estate Operation

Operations & LogisticsUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeGunung Aru, Sejakah, Pulaulaut Timur, Kotabaru Regency, South Kalimantan, IndonesiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ensure field operations comply with technical standards, standard operating procedures, company best management practices, health and safety standards, sustainability requirements, and applicable governance policies.
  • Maintain confidentiality of company confidential information and documents.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare the division's annual work plan and budget in line with production targets and estate work programs.
  • Translate work plans into daily, weekly, and monthly operational programs.
  • Monitor activity completion and resource use, and take corrective action when performance deviates from targets.
  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise harvesting, crop maintenance, fertilizing, weed control, pest and disease control, nursery, and replanting activities.
  • Ensure fertilizing, replanting, and other agronomy programs are completed on schedule.
  • Oversee the condition and maintenance of roads, bridges, drainage, buildings, vehicles, and operational equipment.
  • Ensure the security of fertiliser, agrochemicals, fuel, and production output.
  • Oversee harvesting and the timely transport of fresh fruit bunches to the mill.
  • Apply standards for ripeness, freshness, harvesting rounds, and crop-loss control consistently.
  • Support implementation and follow-up of Structured Crop Recovery Assessment (SCRA).
  • Support targets for high-quality Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO) production and crude palm oil (CPO) and crude palm kernel oil (CPKO) yield.
  • Control division operating costs, including harvesting, upkeep, manuring, and transport costs.
  • Analyze actual costs against budget and recommend corrective actions.
  • Support profit-per-hectare and estate-cost targets.
  • Monitor operational indicators including SCRA, PMU Assessment, harvesting rounds, ripeness, freshness, completion of fertiliser application, replanting program completion, and other operational KPIs.
  • Prepare accurate and timely operational reports.
  • Identify opportunities to improve productivity and operational efficiency.
  • Organize, coach, and supervise Mandore, Krani, and field workers.
  • Conduct briefings, coaching, and on-the-job training to improve team competence and productivity.
  • Maintain field workers' discipline, attendance, and performance.
  • Complete Individual Development Plans (IDPs) and support subordinate competency development.
  • Support reduction of major and minor non-conformance reports (NCRs) and completion of audit follow-up actions.
  • Ensure compliance with the Code of Business Conduct (COBC), internal control systems, and corporate governance requirements.
  • Conduct safety inspections and follow up on incidents and potential hazards.
  • Support a safe working environment without fatalities resulting from non-compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Coordinate with the mill, workshop, sustainability, human resources, finance, and other support functions.
  • Liaise as needed with contractors, suppliers, auditors, and other external parties.
  • Attend SOU meetings and other coordination forums to report operational progress and receive management direction.
  • Support management initiatives and special projects.

About the Company

SD Guthrie

Cultivates oil palm plantations

What does this company do? - SD Guthrie is a farming company based in Selangor, Malaysia, involved in agricultural activities and crop cultivation. How does this company's product(s) work? - The company grows crops on its farms; operations include planting, tending, and harvesting crops to supply agricultural products to markets. How is this company different from its competitors? - The available information does not specify unique products or competitive differentiators. It is identified simply as a farming company located in Malaysia, with no details on specialization or proprietary methods. What is this company's goal? - To grow crops and supply agricultural products to customers through its farming operations.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Founded
2007

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