About the Role
You will ensure seeds delivered to our farmers meet quality standards by conducting seeds quality testing.
You will join the Seed Team in the Global Supply Chain Team.
You will directly report to Senior Seed Supply Chain Coordinator.
You will manage one Junior Laboratory Technician.
Responsibilities
Seed Laboratory Management.
Ensure quality in procured and recertificated seeds.
Maintain external and internal relationships.
Any other duties whenever called upon.
Career Growth and Development
We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.
Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:
Agronomy or Crop Science educational background
At least 2 years of experience in Seed Quality Testing technology.
Basic knowledge of seed processing, quality control, country standards and industry understanding. Understanding of the Southern and East Africa seed systems
Strong stakeholder management and communication
Proficiency in Google Suite, to include MS Excel for inventory management, and seed quality reporting
Preferred certified and gazetted KEPHIS technician
Preferred Start Date
As soon as possible
Apply via :
grnh.se