Plant Production In-charge
Location | Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | October 22, 2024 |
Category | Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | TZS |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Korfovouni Seedpro Limited in Tanzania is part of the Schoneveld Group the Netherlands. Schoneveld Breeding is specialist in the production and breeding of flowering pot plants.
Korfovouni Seedpro (KSP) is an agricultural company, located in the Arumeru District, near Arusha on the foothills of Mt. Meru (about 2,300 mt). The company is specialized in production and selling Cyclamen, Primula seeds for the company in the Netherlands.
To attain its mission and vision, Korfovouni Seedpro Ltd is seeking to recruit dynamic, experienced, competent and qualified Tanzanian expert to fill below vacant posts (2) within the company.
1.0 Plant Production In-charge
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Plant Production In-Charge to oversee the daily production operations at our flower farm. The successful candidate will be responsible for steering plant production processes in the allocated crop, optimizing yield, and ensuring the highest quality standards are met. This role requires expertise in crop production, staff supervision, and a strong understanding of modern horticultural techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
• Crop Management: Oversee all aspects of flower cultivation, irrigation, fertilization and climate control
• Quality Control: Ensure all plants meet the farm’s quality standards, monitoring health and growth throughout the production cycle.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and train his/her team, ensuring efficient workflows and adherence to farm protocols.
• Pest & Disease Management: Collaborate with the crop protection team to identify and manage pest and disease outbreaks, ensuring healthy plant production.
• Data Reporting: Maintain accurate records of crops, input usage, and climate data, providing reports to the manager as needed.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment for all farm personnel.
Qualifications & Experience:
Education: Diploma/Degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, or related field.
Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Crops production or a similar horticultural role.
Skills & Attributes:
• Strong knowledge of flower cultivation techniques.
• Experience with irrigation systems and greenhouse production.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in data processing and use of excel is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
Applying Instructions
These positions carry an attractive competitive salary and remuneration package in accordance with the qualifications, required skills and experience.
Applications (cover letter and CV only) should be sent to the HR Manager by email
Kindly put your Email subject as vacancy you are applying for e.g. “Plant production in-charge” OR “Crop Protection In-charge”
The CV must incorporate all contact: telephone numbers, mobile, postal address, e-mail, three referees and physical address.
Applicants who will submit fraudulent documents will be subjected to criminal proceedings.
Due to the large number of inquiries we expect to receive; only candidates who have met the required experience and qualifications for this position will be contacted. If you do not hear from us, please accept that your application did not meet our requirements.