Assistant Manager - Horticulture
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- Lead and manage the horticulture department, ensuring the successful implementation of landscape and garden design, nursery development, and floriculture activities
- Develop and execute strategic plans for plantation, afforestation, and green cover enhancement in allocated areas
- Ensure compliance with DGMS/Forest department guidelines and regulations for sustainable green initiatives
- Oversee the budgeting and allocation of resources for biodiversity conservation and grass turf development
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate horticultural practices into the overall mining operations
- Conduct regular assessments and audits to monitor the progress of horticultural projects and provide timely reports to senior management
- Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in horticulture, implementing best practices for continuous improvement
- Co-ordinate with HODs/vendors/ forest department & state pollution control board and ensure availability of resources/ materials to complete plantation targets
- Prepare reports related to green zone for environmental Ministry
- Ensure timely processing of all bills and services related to horticulture department.
- Monitor and control horticulture expenses within approved budget
- Ensure training and development of horticulture staff by nominating to identified training programs
- Ensure Zero Accidents/Incidents at Surguja.
- Provide safety/Skills training related to Horticulture to all Mallies.
- Strong leadership and people management abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities
- Passion for environmental conservation and sustainable development
- Landscape and garden design
- Nursery development and management
- Floriculture and biodiversity conservation
- Budgeting and resource allocation for horticultural projects
- Knowledge of DGMS/Forest department guidelines and regulations
- B.Sc/M.Sc in Horticulture
- Relevant certifications in horticulture management and sustainable landscaping (preferred)
- 4-7 years of experience in horticulture, floriculture, and nursery development
- Prior experience in a managerial role within the coal mining or manufacturing industry