Crop Production Supervisor Job Vacancy in Nyala, Sudan – Agriculture

Job Description

Position:Crop Production Supervisor

Company:Syngenta Sudan

Location:Nyala, Sudan

Experience:5+ years in crop production management

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Agriculture

Department:Production

Salary:150,000 – 250,000 SSP per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Syngenta Sudan is a leading global agribusiness dedicated to sustainable agriculture and food security across the region. With a strong presence in Sudan since 2005, Syngenta combines cutting‑edge research, innovative seed technologies, and comprehensive crop protection solutions to empower local farmers. The company’s mission aligns with national goals to increase agricultural productivity, improve livelihoods, and support the growth of Sudan’s agrarian economy. As part of its commitment to excellence, Syngenta Sudan continuously invests in modern farming practices, farmer education, and community development, making it a top employer for professionals seeking impactful careers in agriculture.

Job Overview

The Crop Production Supervisor will lead field operations for a portfolio of high‑value crops, ensuring optimal yields through precise agronomic practices, effective resource management, and adherence to safety and environmental standards. This role reports to the Regional Production Manager and collaborates closely with agronomists, seed specialists, and local farmer partners. The successful candidate will drive the implementation of Syngenta’s best‑practice protocols, monitor crop health, and contribute to data‑driven decision making that enhances productivity and profitability. For more information about Syngenta’s vision and career pathways, visit https://sudanjobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily field activities, including planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest management for assigned crop zones.
• Coordinate with agronomy teams to implement integrated pest management (IPM) and precision agriculture technologies.
• Monitor crop performance using field scouting, remote sensing, and data analytics, providing timely reports to senior management.
• Train and mentor local farm staff and partner farmers on best‑practice agronomic techniques and safety procedures.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, company policies, and quality standards throughout the production cycle.
• Manage inventory of seeds, chemicals, and equipment, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing waste.
• Prepare and present weekly and monthly production reports, highlighting key performance indicators and recommendations for improvement.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and modern agronomic practices.
• Proficiency in using agricultural software, GPS‑based mapping tools, and data analysis platforms.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team‑building abilities.
• Problem‑solving mindset with the capacity to make quick, data‑driven decisions.
• Ability to work effectively in remote field environments and adapt to varying climatic conditions.
• Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and spoken.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Crop Science, or a closely related discipline is required. Advanced certifications in precision agriculture, integrated pest management, or related fields are considered a plus.

Experience

Minimum of five years of hands‑on experience in crop production, preferably with large‑scale commercial farming operations or agribusiness environments. Prior supervisory or team‑lead experience is essential.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of 150,000 to 250,000 Sudanese Pounds (SSP) per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and incentives are also part of the compensation package.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
• Paid annual leave and national holidays.
• Transportation allowance for field travel.
• Professional development budget and access to Syngenta’s global training resources.
• Retirement savings plan.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering company policies, safety standards, and agricultural best practices.
• Continuous learning modules on precision farming, digital agriculture tools, and sustainable crop management.
• Mentorship opportunities with senior agronomists and regional experts.

Working Environment

The role involves a blend of office‑based planning and extensive field work across Nyala’s agricultural zones. Candidates should be comfortable operating in hot, arid conditions and traveling to remote farm sites. Syngenta provides all necessary field equipment, protective gear, and logistical support to ensure a safe and productive work environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the online portal on Sudan Job Search. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a virtual interview followed by a field assessment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Syngenta Sudan is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and given the chance to thrive regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background.