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Agricultural Production Manager

能源、环保、农业·农、林、牧、渔

Agricultural production managers oversee daily farm operations, including planting plans, team leadership, cost control, and market coordination, serving as key roles in ensuring crop yield and quality.

Daily work

  • 01Develop planting plans based on season and market, schedule sowing, fertilization, irrigation, and other activities.
  • 02Inspect fields, monitor crop growth, and promptly address pests, diseases, and natural disasters.
  • 03Manage farm labor teams, including scheduling, training, and performance evaluation.
  • 04Purchase seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other inputs, control production costs.
  • 05Record production data, analyze yield and cost, optimize planting processes.
  • 06Liaise with buyers or agricultural enterprises, negotiate prices and delivery schedules.

Ability requirements

Hard skills

  • Crop production and cultivation techniques
  • Farm business and cost management
  • Agricultural machinery operation and maintenance
  • Data statistics and analysis (yield, cost)
  • Pest and disease identification and control

Soft skills

  • Team leadership and motivation
  • Communication and coordination
  • Problem-solving and decision-making
  • Stress tolerance and adaptability
  • Attention to detail and responsibility

Best suited for

Suitable for those who love agriculture, are hardworking, have management potential, and don't mind outdoor work and seasonal busyness.

Less suited for

Not suitable for those who dislike physical labor, prefer a comfortable office environment, or dislike regular repetitive work.

Salary (monthly)

12KMedian
Bottom 8KTop 20K

Pre-tax estimate, tier-1 cities with social insurance · reference only

Profile

Higher is better
AI Resistance4
Growth3
Stability3
Transferability3
Autonomy / Remote-friendly2
Lower is better
Major Relevance4
Work Intensity4
Entry Difficulty3
Education Threshold3
Competition3

MBTI Fit

ISTJESTJESFJENTJISFP
High intensityAI-resistantMajor preferred

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Disclaimer: Salary figures on this page are estimated pre-tax monthly pay for positions with social-insurance contributions in China's tier-1 cities; other cities are converted using regional coefficients. Dimension scores and MBTI fit are editorial estimates, provided for reference only, and do not constitute any promise or advice.