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Forestry Manager – Bomet Job. Agricultural Jobs in Kenya

The role encompasses the establishment and maintenance of tree nurseries, responsible logging practices, effective tree planting programs, value-added processing of firewood and timber, overall forest maintenance, and the development of innovative strategies to enhance profitability and competitiveness within the industry.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in silviculture, forest economics, environmental stewardship, and business management.

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  • Oversee establishment and management of tree nurseries.
  • Develop propagation schedules aligned with ecological conditions and market needs.
  • Plan and implement sustainable logging operations per forest management plans and regulations.
  • Select suitable harvesting methods based on forest health and market demand.
  • Lead tree planting programs, ensuring appropriate species selection by site.
  • Oversee safe and efficient firewood processing from logging residues.
  • Manage wood cutting, splitting, stacking, and processing into finished products.
  • Supervise sawmilling operations, including log sorting, cutting, and grading.
  • Bachelor’s degree in forestry, Forest Management, Natural Resource Management, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
  • 10 years of progressive experience in forestry operations, including experience in nursery management, logging, tree planting, and timber processing.
  • Proven experience in managing a team and overseeing complex projects.
  • Strong knowledge of silviculture, forest ecology, forest mensuration, and forest economics.
  • Familiarity with relevant environmental regulations and forest certification standards.
  • Proficiency in using forestry-related software and tools (e.g., GIS, inventory software).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset.
  • Ability1 to work effectively in a physically demanding outdoor environment.

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