Deputy General Manager (Cane) – Army Welfare Sugar Mills Pakistan
Who This Job Is For
This role is best suited for an experienced agriculture professional with 15+ years of relevant experience in the cane department of the sugar industry, holding a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture. Army Welfare Sugar Mills, established in 1984 in Badin, is part of the Army Welfare Trust (AWT) conglomerate, also known as the Askari Group, which provides employment opportunities to ex-military personnel and generates funds for the welfare of army families . If you have extensive experience in cane development, procurement, and management within the sugar sector, this could be a great fit.
💼 Key Details
About Army Welfare Sugar Mills
Army Welfare Sugar Mills, Badin was established in 1984 with an initial crushing capacity of 2,000 tonnes per day (TPD), later increased to 3,400 TPD . It is part of the Army Welfare Trust (AWT), a major Pakistani conglomerate based in Rawalpindi that operates across multiple sectors including sugar, cement, rice, insurance, aviation, and lubricants . The sugar industry is the second largest agro-based industry in Pakistan after textiles, generating significant business activity and providing import substitution to the national economy .
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire cane department operations for the sugar mill
- Manage cane procurement, development, and grower relations
- Ensure adequate sugarcane supply for the crushing season
- Monitor cane quality, transport, and payment processes
- Coordinate with farmers and agricultural stakeholders in the region
Eligibility Criteria
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Preferably Master or Bachelor Degree in Agriculture |
| Experience | 15 years relevant experience in cane department in sugar industry |
| Industry Knowledge | Strong understanding of sugarcane cultivation, procurement, and sugar mill operations |
What They Offer
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Position | Deputy General Manager (Cane) |
| Company | Army Welfare Sugar Mills, Badin |
| Industry | Sugar (second largest agro-based industry in Pakistan) |
My Application Tips
- Highlight your 15+ years of cane department experience – This is the core requirement
- Show experience in sugarcane procurement, grower relations, and mill operations
- Demonstrate knowledge of the sugar industry and cane development practices
- Include recent photograph, contact number, and email ID as specified
Why This Job Matters (My Analysis)
Army Welfare Sugar Mills is part of the Army Welfare Trust, one of Pakistan’s largest conglomerates with assets exceeding Rs. 40 billion and approximately 30,000 employees . The DGM Cane position is critical to the mill’s operations, as sugarcane supply determines the entire crushing season. Badin is in the heart of Sindh’s sugarcane-growing region, and the role involves managing relationships with growers, ensuring cane quality, and coordinating procurement. With 15 years of experience required, this is a senior leadership position. For an experienced agriculture professional, this role offers the opportunity to lead cane operations for a major sugar mill within a well-established group.
📝 How to Apply
📧 Send your CV to:
jobsawsm@awt.com.pk
📮 Post:
Manager HR, Army Welfare Sugar Mills, Badin
📌 Please send your CV with photograph, contact number, and email ID.
⚠️ Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
⚠️ No TA/DA will be admissible.
📩 Apply via Email
