Website:
farmwatt.co.in
Job details:
Company Description FarmWatt Innovations Private Limited is a clean energy venture focused on transforming agricultural waste into biogas, biochar, and biomass pellets, powering the rural bio-economy. Operating across multiple Indian states, the company partners directly with farmers to collect and process crop residues that would otherwise be burned or discarded, reducing air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Through international technology collaborations, FarmWatt is building cutting-edge biogas plants and decentralized models that serve both smallholder farmers and industrial clean energy needs. The organization is expanding into biochar and biomass pellet production, creating carbon-negative soil amendments and reliable green fuel sources that support local economies. FarmWatt combines innovation, sustainability, and community empowerment to build a greener, more resilient future for rural India.
Role Description The Area Manager will oversee day-to-day operations in the assigned region, ensuring efficient collection, processing, and movement of agricultural residues and bioenergy products. This full-time, on-site role based in Mirzapur involves supervising field teams, coordinating with farmers and local partners, monitoring plant performance, and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards. The person in this role will manage scheduling, resource allocation, and logistics, while tracking operational metrics and reporting progress to senior leadership. The Area Manager will also support stakeholder engagement, resolve operational issues on the ground, and contribute to continuous improvement of processes and community outreach initiatives.
Qualifications
- Experience in operations or field management, preferably in agriculture, renewable energy, or manufacturing.
- Strong skills in team supervision, stakeholder coordination, and on-ground problem solving.
- Ability to manage logistics, scheduling, and resource planning across multiple sites or villages.
- Familiarity with rural ecosystems, farmer engagement, and community-based initiatives is highly beneficial.
- Comfort with using basic digital tools for reporting, data entry, and communication.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work independently in on-site settings.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in agriculture, engineering, environmental science, management, or a related field.
- Willingness to travel within the area, spend time in the field, and work closely with local communities.
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