FIELD SERVICES MANAGER

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A well-established processing company seeks a Field Services Manager to oversee operations and provide technical advice to tea outgrowers. Requires a BSc in Agricultural extension, Agronomy, or Horticulture, at least 5 years of experience in tea growing and extension, farm management training, and a driving license. The role involves farm visits, training farmers, monitoring tea supply, and preparing reports.

• Must have 5+ years experience in tea growing and extension
• Requires BSc in Agricultural extension, Agronomy, or Horticulture
• Includes farm visits, training farmers, and managing tea supply
• Employer is anonymous
• Application via BrighterMonday with CV and references

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Find a Job + + + + Search FIELD SERVICES MANAGER Anonymous Employer 2 months ago Easy apply Full Time Manufacturing & Warehousing Confidential Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Job summary A well-established processing company invites applications from well-founded professionals with high ethical standing to apply for a vacant position. Min Qualification: Bachelors Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 5 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya Job descriptions & requirements Job Purpose: He /she will be responsible in running the operations of Field Services department, provision of quality and effective technical advice tea Outgrowers. Qualifications & Experience I. BSc degree in Agricultural extension, Agronomy, Horticulture or equivalent qualifications. II. Proven experience at least five (5) years’ experience in tea growing and extension III. Farm Management training IV. Strong leadership and managerial skills. V. Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills. VI. Knowledge of budgeting, financial management and business operations. VII. Proficient in using Microsoft office and other business soft wares VIII. Driving License. KEY TASKS: a) Plan and execute farm visits, write reports and disseminate to respective farmers. b) Training and advising farmers on the best agronomic practices of tea growing and tea nurseries c) Ensuring timely dissemination of research information to farmers d) Designing and implementing sound farmers educational programme, e) Communicating to farmers of factory policy changes and other issues concerning tea Growing. f) Preparing timely and accurate departmental reports and distributing to respective users g) Monitoring the crop growth and projecting output per acre/hectare h) Monitoring supply of green leaf from contracted farms as per tea directorate guidelines. i) Ensuring that the tea supplied to the factory meet the required standards. j) Recruiting eligible new suppliers and prepare supply contract in line with the Company’s requirements k) Advising on effective utilization of resources. l) Ensuring safe custody of the company assets/property assigned. m) Ensuring proper post harvest handling standards of hygiene standards of green leaf. n) Performing timely out grower fertilizer/herbicide recruitment and issuing. o) Maintaining accurate and updated green leaf related statistics and out grower records. p) Participating in budget preparation and control. q) Implement/Supporting programmes geared towards ensuring product safety. r) Ensuring effective and profitable management of fuel wood plantation farm. s) Supervising, appraising staff and identifying their training and development needs. t) Enhancing positive corporate image with farmers and other key stakeholders. at all times. u) Performing any other duty as may be assigned from time to time Interested qualified candidates should submit their applications enclosing detailed Curriculum Vitae, daytime telephone contacts, names and contacts of three referees, copies of relevant professio Log In and Apply Important safety tips Do not make any payment without confirming with the BrighterMonday Customer Support Team. If you think this advert is not genuine, please report it via the Report Job link below. Report Job Log in to apply now Continue with Google Continue with Linkedin Or continue with Forgot Password? Keep me logged in Log in Don't have an account? Sign Up to Apply Share link Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via SMS Activate Notifications Stay productive - get the latest updates on Jobs & News Activate Deactivate Notifications Stop receiving the latest updates on Jobs & News Deactivate This action will pause all job alerts. Are you sure? Cancel Proceed Similar jobs Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur adipiscing elit Lorem ipsum Lorem ipsum dolor (Location) Lorem ipsum Confidential 3 years ago View More Stay Updated Join our newsletter and get the latest job listings and career insights delivered straight to your inbox. v2.homepage.newsletter_signup.choose_type Jobseeker Employer Email address * We care about the protection of your data. Read our Notify Me We care about the protection of your data. Read our privacy policy .