VII. Operations Plan
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Functional Roles
[Company name] will be involved in the cultivation of a wide variety of microgreens. [Company name] will process and package on site and then distribute regionally. Walk-in clients will be served at the company’s farm stand.
[Founder’s Name] will run the day-to-day operations of the farm, including scheduling and assigning the work of farmhands, sourcing and purchasing supplies and basic equipment, keeping the company’s books, maintaining legal licenses, handling insurance, and ensuring that the company meets government regulations. He will contact specialists for equipment repairs when needed.
To execute on [Company Name]’s business model, the company needs to perform several functions, including the following:
Service Functions
- Farm operations
- Outreach and sales
Administrative Functions
- General & administrative functions including legal, marketing, bookkeeping, etc.
- Preparing financial reports, budgets, and financial statements for the organization
- Inventory management
- Hiring and training staff
Milestones
[Company Name] expects to achieve the following milestones in the following [] months:
| Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
| [Date 1] | Finalize lease agreement |
| [Date 2] | Design and build out [Company Name] |
| [Date 3] | Hire and train initial staff |
| [Date 4] | Kickoff of promotional campaign |
| [Date 5] | Launch [Company Name] |
| [Date 6] | Reach break-even |
