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Crop Inputs Manager** at our Richardson Pioneer Ag Business Centre located in **Swift Current, SK.****Responsibilities:*** Market seed, fertilizer and crop protection products to new and existing ...

This role requires strong product knowledge in crop inputs, seed, fertilizer, crop protection ... Drive our relationship management process through development and execution of sales and marketing ...

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How much do crop manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for crop manager in Saskatchewan is $56,619.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $64,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a crop manager do?

A Crop Manager is responsible for overseeing the production of crops on farms or agricultural businesses. Their main duties include planning and coordinating planting, fertilizing, irrigating, harvesting, and managing pest control to ensure high crop yield and quality. They also supervise farm workers, manage budgets, maintain equipment, and ensure compliance with agricultural regulations. Crop Managers often analyze soil conditions, weather patterns, and market trends to make informed decisions about crop management. Their expertise helps maximize productivity while minimizing costs and environmental impact.

What are some common challenges a crop manager faces during the growing season, and how are they typically addressed?

Crop Managers often encounter unpredictable weather, pest outbreaks, and fluctuating market prices during the growing season. To address these challenges, they closely monitor weather forecasts, implement integrated pest management strategies, and adjust planting or harvesting schedules as needed. They also collaborate with agronomists, field workers, and suppliers to ensure timely access to resources and up-to-date information, helping to maximize crop yields and minimize risks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a crop manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Crop Manager, you need expertise in agronomy, crop production techniques, pest management, and a relevant degree in agriculture or plant science. Familiarity with farm management software, precision agriculture tools, and regulatory compliance is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help in managing teams and coordinating operations effectively. These skills are crucial to maximize crop yield, ensure sustainability, and optimize farm profitability.

What are crop managers?

Crop managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the planting, cultivation, and harvesting of crops. They develop crop production plans, monitor field conditions, and use tools like GPS and farm management software to optimize yields and ensure sustainable practices.

What job categories do people searching Crop Manager jobs in Saskatchewan look for?

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Infographic showing various Crop Manager job openings in Saskatchewan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,619 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Potato Crop Manager-WG1064

Summit Search Group

Outlook, SK โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Summit Search Group is proud to partner with Monette Farms Ltd. in the recruitment of their next Potato Crop Manager.


This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced agricultural professional to take ownership of potato production within one of Western Canada's premier farming operations. Reporting to the Farm General Manager, the Potato Crop Manager will oversee all aspects of potato production—from field preparation and planting through harvest—ensuring efficient operations, strong crop performance, and high-quality results.


This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being in the field, working alongside the team, making sound agronomic decisions, and helping deliver a successful crop season.


The Organization

Rooted in values of teamwork, efficiency, and quality, Monette Farms is committed to producing exceptional food while embracing innovation and sustainability. With operations across Saskatchewan, British Columbia, and Arizona, Monette delivers year-round supply to customers through technology-driven farming practices and an unwavering commitment to food safety.


With more than a decade of CanadaGAP certification, Monette has built a reputation for producing safe, traceable, high-quality products while continually investing in people, equipment, and modern agricultural practices.


What You'll Do

Crop Production

  • Oversee all aspects of potato production, including field preparation, planting, irrigation, crop protection, and harvest.
  • Monitor crop health and make timely agronomic decisions to maximize yield and quality.
  • Manage irrigation systems and execute spray programs based on crop and field conditions.
  • Coordinate harvest activities and ensure product moves efficiently into storage.
  • Prepare fields for future production following harvest.

Team Leadership

  • Lead, assign, and supervise machinery operators and harvest crews.
  • Build and manage daily and weekly work schedules.
  • Train employees to meet standards for efficiency, quality, and safety.
  • Hold team members accountable to performance expectations.
  • Review and approve employee time records for payroll submissions.

Quality, Safety & Farm Operations

  • Ensure food safety, farm safety, and biosecurity standards are consistently followed.
  • Monitor product quality to meet customer expectations.
  • Identify issues early and take prompt corrective action.
  • Maintain accurate production, quality, and traceability records.
  • Coordinate equipment use and maintenance with the operations team.
  • Assist with infrastructure upkeep and support other farm operations during the off-season as needed.

Data, Planning & Communication

  • Track labour, crop performance, and field data to support operational decision-making.
  • Maintain records required for food safety and product traceability.
  • Communicate regularly with the Farm General Manager regarding crop progress, labour requirements, and operational challenges.
  • Coordinate equipment scheduling and maintenance with the operations team to ensure efficient field operations.

What You'll Bring

  • 3+ years of experience in potato crop production or commercial potato farm management.
  • 3+ years of experience supervising field crews in an agricultural environment.
  • Experience operating modern farm equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of irrigation systems, crop protection programs, and agronomic practices.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with production reporting, record keeping, and food safety documentation.
  • Spanish language skills and a Class 1A licence are considered assets.


If you're passionate about producing exceptional crops, enjoy working in a hands-on farming environment, and want to be part of a progressive agricultural operation committed to quality and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information, or to submit your resume, please contact Gail Eckert at Summit Search Group: gail.eckert@summitsearchgroup.com


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