Assistant Operations Manager at Enza Zaden Africa Ltd

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Assistant Operations Manager at Enza Zaden Africa Ltd

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Experience

Fresh

Employee type

Full Time

Position

Department Head

Offer Salary

Attractive

For Freelance

No

Application deadline

31 Dec, 2024

Job Description

Find a good job as Assistant Operations Manager in Dar es Salaam at Enza Zaden Africa Ltd

Enza Zaden Africa Ltd

Enza Zaden Africa Ltd is a horticultural company that produces high quality hybrid seeds. The seeds produced are all exported to the mother company based in the Netherlands. After thorough quality checks the seeds are re-exported all over the world under the Enza Zaden logo.

Know more about us at http://www.enzazaden.com

Objective of the Role: Provide management with crop inspection reports and other relevant data using the established production data systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct pollen viability tests for all crops as per protocol prior to pollination.
  • Perform crop inspections, record findings using the Proffi app, and input data into systems such as IBMS, ABS, and Seed2Seed.
  • Supervise emasculation and pollination activities, ensuring proper pollen collection, distribution, and team instruction.
  • Manage crop health through tasks like de-leafing, crop twisting, unwanted fruit removal, and managing diseased plants.
  • Organize and manage duty schedules for weekends, public holidays, and annual leave, ensuring efficient and high-quality operations.
  • Implement and supervise GSPP and farm protocols, suggesting improvements where necessary.
  • Conduct producibility inspections throughout crop stages and maintain detailed records, including fruit counts, yield estimations, and pest observations.
  • Report greenhouse maintenance issues to the Technical Production Support Manager and assist in day-to-day facility operations as needed.

Qualification and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy, or a related field.
  • Experience in crop management, pollination, and greenhouse operations is highly desirable
  • Proficiency in using data management systems such as IBMS, ABS, and Seed2Seed is an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of pollination, emasculation, and crop health management practices.
  • Ability to work with production data systems and record detailed crop-related observations.
  • Proven ability to supervise and guide teams effectively, ensuring high-quality performance.
  • Quick decision-making and proactive management of maintenance and operational challenges.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for coordination with local and international teams.
  • Excellent computer skills and proficiency in  working with multiple related software, including maintenance management systems and data analysis tools.

Our offer:

We offer a competitive salary, benefit package and an innovative environment. Teamwork, entrepreneurship, drive, a passion to learn and to share knowledge, respect for sustainable development and integrity are our most precious values.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to: vacancies@enzazaden.co.tz  by the 31st December 2024 .Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered. Please include “ Assistant Operations Manager – Production data systems & Crop “ in the subject line.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, so early applications are encouraged.

Note: This opportunity is exclusively available for Tanzanian Nationals. 

Only individuals possessing the necessary qualifications and skills should submit their applications. While we appreciate all applicants, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.

Enza Zaden  is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

*Acquisition in response to this advertisement is not appreciated.

Skills
Management Teamwork Strong work ethic
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