Lahore, Pakistan
4 days ago
Agro Area Manager (Depalpur)
Overview Under direction from Company management and agricultural experts, support farmers to produce seed and chip-stock that meets international standards of PepsiCo for Crisp (chips) processing. Responsibilities • Crop scouting and follow ups with recommendations to growers. • Farm advisory service to build capability of farmers from sowing till harvesting and post-harvest handling. • Ensure that good agricultural practices are followed on the farms producing potatoes for PepsiCo. • Provide visibility of crop performance in the field and recommend corrective actions. • Participate in trainings and other forums showcasing Best Practices and developing its lift and shift to growers in Pakistan. • Capability building of growers to adapt Sustainable Farming Program and implement its agenda at farms. • Enabling growers to present farms for 3P audit of SFP as per audit cycle. • Help Agro regional manager in variety trials, evaluation and other research as and when required. • New area development to stretch the fresh window for continuous fresh potato supply to reduce reliance on expensive storage and ensuring best quality fresh Potatoes. • SQA Journey with seed and chip stock traceability from seed to finish goods. • Training to field team and farmers staff on crop best practices. • Promoting use of machinery at field operations making a WIN WIN for growers and business, as cost-effective measure to ensure quality of crop. • Under direction, manage specific potato projects and programs for improving yields and quality. • Help farmers in better crop management through Farms visits and advisory efficacy. • Help Agro Regional Manager in AOP volumes procurements. • Help Agro Regional Manager in potato variety field trials in Pakistan. • Supporting Field testing, data collection and grower’s complaint/suggestion handling. • General advisory to growers without recommendation any brands. • Apart from the above, employee is expected to perform other accountabilities, time to time assigned by the manager. Qualifications Agriculture Graduate Recommended - Master's Degree in Production Sciences ie. PBG, Agronomy & Plant Science, Soil sciences and Horticulture. Knowledge of potato growing area, farmers and crop management. Technical Know-how About Different Pest and their Control. Fluent in English and local languages. Having strong analytical skills and being result oriented. 3/4 year's experience at supervisory level with any agribusiness company.
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