Commodity Manager - Livestock
Job Description
Title: Commodity Manager - Livestock
Company Name: Solidaridad Network Asia
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Jashore, Khulna
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Graduate in Veterinary Science (preferred combined course- animal husbandry & veterinary science) and MS in dairy science would be an added advantage.
∎ MBA in Marketing or Master in Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology/ or Masters Agri Business also would be an added advantage
Experience Requirements:
∎ 8 to 10 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Employment Type: Project based fixed term
∎ Job Location: Jashore/Khulna (The position requires frequent field visits to the project working areas.)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Create access to available inputs and extension services to improve productivity and minimize risks;
∎ Lead the dairy components; coordinate partners in quality programme implementation; and ensure backstopping support for smooth implementation;
∎ Monitor partners delivering quality technical assistance to the dairy producers and entrepreneurs and provide technical assistance to ensure smooth operation of the SaFaL dairy subsector to achieve Programme objectives;
∎ Monitoring and follow up interventions and resources that have been placed to right beneficiaries; progress review tend to shift enterprise farming;
∎ Lead developing the annual work plan, develop quarterly work plan based on the AWP and provide orientation to staffs;
∎ Develop implementation guideline with having detail intervention's budget breakdown;
∎ Strengthening capacities of the stakeholders of backward supply chain for dairy farmers;
∎ Facilitate increasing local fresh milk supply and strengthening local supply chain & market; develop MCC entrepreneurs for sustainable dairy value chain development & linked with national market;
∎ Link smallholder dairy producers with the milk supply chain so that they get fair price and regular payments for their milk
∎ Increases in milk productivity by improving feeding of locally available crop by-products such as maize
∎ Reduce the incidence of poverty by sustainably increasing regular family income, asset accumulation and social development
∎ Develop fodder market & supply chain through facilitate enriched fodder (including hydroponic fodder) entrepreneurship;
∎ Assist developing business plan of agro-input shop, one stop livestock service center and increase their capacity to establish a network in the input supply chains, thereby establish a vibrant social business environment among input entrepreneurs, private and public sectors actors
∎ Create off -farm job in milk supply chain as collector, input supplier and milk processor
∎ Enhance engagement of women in dairy supply chain;
∎ Promote integrated farming and optimizing use of local natural resources
∎ Support the smallholder farmers to become more productive and more profitable.
∎ Improve the safety and quality of the product through a pricing system
∎ Facilitate market access through both formal and informal market channels and better meet households' food and nutrition needs and affordability.
∎ Facilitate institutions under Department of Livestock Services (DLS), other private sectors to avail their technology and resources for implementing Agro-based enterprises and to improve milk quality in the communities;
∎ Enhance integration of all sectors and coordinate with other sector's in planning, resource allocation, monitoring, representation;
Additional Requirements:
∎ 8- 10 years' professional experience in the relevant field of livestock's product marketing, value chain and supply chain development;
∎ Required Experience can be rebated in case of candidate with specialized educational qualification in the relevant field.
∎ Fluency in both Bengali and English with excellent report writing skill;
∎ Experience in dairy market system, private sector engagement and supply chain development
∎ Knowledge of dairy extension techniques, livelihoods approaches, land and water management;
∎ Ability to communicate ideas effectively, and to write clearly and concisely.
∎ Experience in implementing programme through partnership with local development organizations, private sectors and relevant government department.
Salary:
∎ Solidaridad offers an attractive compensation and benefits package in line with Solidaridad Asia pay scales and Service Rule.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ The benefits package includes provident fund, one festival bonus, gratuities and medical insurance as per the organizational policy.
Application Deadline: July 6, 2019
Company Information:
∎ Solidaridad Network Asia
∎ Business : Solidaridad Network Asia is a global network organization working on sustainable, resources-efficient and inclusive supply chains. Working across 56 countries through 10 Regional Excellence Centres, Solidaridad Network Asia is facilitating the development of socially responsible, ecologically sound, and profitable supply chains. It invests in farms and land-use approaches to serve the twin goals of increasing production and conserving ecosystems. Solidaridad Network Asia brings together supply chain actors and engage them in innovative solutions to improve production, ensuring the transition to a sustainable and inclusive economy that maximizes the benefit for all.
In Bangladesh with support from the embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherland, Solidaridad is implementing the Sustainaable Agriculture, Food Security and Linkages (SaFaL) project in partnership with Uttaran and Jagarani Chakra Foundation JCF), and supply chain actors to develop a viable business model to increase the farm productivity of the smallholders. Solidaridad along with the partners are investing in smallholders? sustainable farm productivity through a shift from self-subsistence to a more business oriented approach for better functioning supply chains connecting farmers to input and output markets. SaFaL is supporting 56,825 smallholder producers on improved farm management through developing their farm business plan and market linkages.
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 6th Jul 2019
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