Head of Harvesting – Fine Beans | Nanyuki at Talent Grid Africa

Talent Grid Africa, on behalf of a leading agricultural and agribusiness provider, is seeking an experienced Head of Harvesting – Fine Beans to take ownership of harvesting operations and lead field teams toward consistent quality and productivity.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Planning and managing the end-to-end harvesting cycle
• Ensuring compliance with export-quality requirements
• Developing production schedules aligned with crop maturity and market demand
• Driving labour and field productivity
• Training and managing harvesting teams
• Monitoring yields, volumes and operational performance
• Coordinating effectively with farm management, agronomy and packhouse teams

What we're looking for:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, Crop Science or a related discipline
• 5–7 years of progressive horticultural agronomy experience
• Specialized experience in fine beans, snap beans or high-value export vegetables
• Knowledge of GlobalGAP, KEPHIS and PCPB requirements
• Strong field leadership and workforce management capabilities
• Ability to effectively use productivity and data-tracking tools