Head of Machinery

05-03-2026

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Develop and implement comprehensive technical plans and strategies to support the company’s operations, including those related to crop production, machinery, and equipment.
Continuously monitor and stay informed about the latest agricultural technologies, techniques, and innovations.
Conduct in-depth research and analysis to evaluate new technologies and methods.
Identify and recommend solutions that enhance productivity, profitability, and sustainability across agricultural operations.
Supervise daily technical activities, including crop growth, pest and disease control, irrigation management, and soil fertility in the fields;
Manage all repair and maintenance activities, including electrical systems, center pivot irrigation systems, equipment, vehicles, tractors, and harvesters;
Oversee the preparation of the annual budget by estimating costs, forecasting future expenditures, and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities based on past performance, particularly for spare parts and external service providers;
Model effective teamwork by collaborating efficiently with other managers across the organization;
Monitor the team performance management process, including goal setting, task assignment, and performance evaluation.

Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field;
Minimum of 5–6 years of relevant professional experience in machinery management, agricultural operations, or a similar field, including at least 2 years in a managerial or leadership role;
In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with agricultural machinery and maintenance management;
Demonstrated experience in budgeting, cost forecasting, and managing relationships with external service providers;
Up-to-date knowledge of modern agricultural technologies, innovative farming practices, and technical solutions that drive operational efficiency, productivity, and sustainability;
Proven leadership, communication, and team management skills, with the ability to build, develop, and lead high-performing teams;
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret technical data, assess risks, and implement effective solutions;
Excellent organizational and planning abilities, with a focus on operational excellence;
Fluency in Azerbaijani and English is required; proficiency in Russian is desirable.