Sourcing & Extension Officer
Please read the job description carfully before application:
HPW Fresh & Dry Ltd is located in Adeiso. For the completion of our team we are looking for a Sourcing & Extension Officer, preferably with expierence in a fruit processing environment.

Department: Agronomy
Reports Directly To: Sourcing Superintendent
Location: Onsite at HPW Fresh & Dry Ltd, Adeiso, E/R

Purpose: Sourcing and extension officers are the HPW fresh & dry representatives in the field and the constant link to a group of supplying growers that they are allocated to. They oversee collection of information for the short- and medium-term planning of the factory supplies.

They provide the farmers with technical information to increase yield and to ensure that raw material demand of the factory can be met. In the field, they are also in charge of the communication and follow up of supply orders, as well as the necessary due diligence, to ensure compliance of supplied fruits with applicable standards.

As a main tool for his extension work, the sourcing and extension officer maintains a trial plot in the area where his supplier group is located.

Education, Experience, and Competencies

• Minimum of Degree/Diploma or its equivalent in Agricultural Science or related field
• Minimum of two years relevant work experience in a similar role, preferably in a fruit processing environment.
• Good technical knowledge in coconut, pineapple and mango production.
• Good report writing skills.
• High level of Integrity and Accountability.
• Ability to work independently and with less supervision.
• Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment.
• Possess a valid Motorbike/Driving license.

Mode of Application:
All interested applicants should kindly complete and attach CV to the google form latest 20th November 2023: https://forms.gle/ZG9dmR9iLBa3u8jT6