Agriculture Jobs in Kenya
South Nyanza Sugar Company Limited (SonySugar), a key player in the sugar industry in Kenya, wishes to enhance its human capital base by filling the following senior management position with a talented and qualified Kenyan citizen:-
Outgrowers Cane Development Manager
Reporting to Head of Agriculture,
Outgrowers Cane Development Manager will be responsible for;
Planning and co-coordinating all primary cane development activities to enable achievement of set productivity and performance targets.
Ensure that all set land development targets are achieved.
Responsible for ensuring that lead times between various operations are strictly adhered to.
Responsible for timely harvesting and distribution of seed cane to all furrowed land in the sugarcane growing zones.
Ensures timely distribution of fertilizer to all contracted and developed land in the sugarcane growing zones and issuance of herbicides as per requests.
Recruits and maintain adequate number of land development and seed cane transport contractors.
Ensures strict adherence to set quality standards in cane development.
Responsible for accurate maintenance of all operational data regarding land development, seed cane supply, fertilizer distribution, herbicides and vehicle /machine utilization.
Responsible for the formulation of the divisions’ budget and ensuring operations within the budget.
Timely compilation and submission of billing inputs to Outgrowers accounts.
Harmonious implementation of program through liaison with extension services.
Ensure harmonious working relationship with all the staff and customers.
Ensure that all set land development targets are achieved.
Responsible for ensuring that lead times between various operations are strictly adhered to.
Responsible for timely harvesting and distribution of seed cane to all furrowed land in the sugarcane growing zones.
Ensures timely distribution of fertilizer to all contracted and developed land in the sugarcane growing zones and issuance of herbicides as per requests.
Recruits and maintain adequate number of land development and seed cane transport contractors.
Ensures strict adherence to set quality standards in cane development.
Responsible for accurate maintenance of all operational data regarding land development, seed cane supply, fertilizer distribution, herbicides and vehicle /machine utilization.
Responsible for the formulation of the divisions’ budget and ensuring operations within the budget.
Timely compilation and submission of billing inputs to Outgrowers accounts.
Harmonious implementation of program through liaison with extension services.
Ensure harmonious working relationship with all the staff and customers.
Job Specification
B.Sc. Agriculture or Agriculture Engineering.
At least 5 years relevant experience in extension or production.
Post graduate qualifications in the relevant field an added advantage.
Ability to work under extreme pressure
Computer proficiency.
Person of integrity and self-drive.
Valid driving license.
B.Sc. Agriculture or Agriculture Engineering.
At least 5 years relevant experience in extension or production.
Post graduate qualifications in the relevant field an added advantage.
Ability to work under extreme pressure
Computer proficiency.
Person of integrity and self-drive.
Valid driving license.
Application Details
Please send us your cover letter and detailed CV, including your qualifications, experience, present position, current and expected remuneration.
Please send us your cover letter and detailed CV, including your qualifications, experience, present position, current and expected remuneration.
Your application should also include names
and addresses of three referees, a working e-mail address and daytime
telephone contacts.
and addresses of three referees, a working e-mail address and daytime
telephone contacts.
Send your application to the address below not later than November 29, 2013.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Managing Director
South Nyanza Sugar Company Limited
P.O.Box 107, 40405Sare -
Awendo
South Nyanza Sugar Company Limited
P.O.Box 107, 40405Sare -
Awendo
SonySugar is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to open and transparent recruitment process, ladies are encouraged to apply
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