Our cllient is a 43-hectare hydroponic farm near Nairobi, specialized in the cultivation and export of premium spray roses. Renowned for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and precision, they ensure exceptional vase life and consistency in production. The farm is supported by a dedicated team of experts, driving innovation in floriculture.
Job description
We are searching for an Agronomist with a specialization in Data & Analytics to enhance data-driven decision-making in production, pest management, fertigation, and climate control. The ideal candidate will have a strong agronomic background, exceptional analytical skills, and the ambition to grow into a senior technical and operational leadership role. Your key responsibilities are: • Analyze core datasets to optimize production, IPM, fertigation, and climate control • Ensure data integrity and implement improvements for high-quality reporting • Collaborate with departments to translate data insights into practical solutions • Provide weekly reports and train managers on dashboard interpretation • Develop expertise in hydroponic rose cultivation and integrated farm management
What we're looking for
- MSc in Agronomy from a recognized agricultural institution (mandatory) - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on operational data - Knowledge of hydroponic cultivation is a significant advantage - Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) and dashboard creation - Excellent communication and collaboration skills - Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required - Strong interest in data-driven farming, innovation and sustainability - Commitment: minimum 3-5 years
What we're offering
If you are passionate about data-driven farming, innovation, and sustainability, this could be a fantastic opportunity for you! Our client offers a competitive salary, housing, transport allowance and medical insurance. If you need more information about the company or the job, please contact Goos Bartels.
