Job Description
Title: Farm Manager, Hybrid Rice (BRAC Seed and Agro Enterprise)
Company Name: BRAC Enterprises
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ The candidate must have Bachelor with minimum CGPA 2.50 or 2nd class/ division or equivalent result in all academic examinations. (BSc/MS in Agriculture/ Agronomy will preferable)
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Prepare budget, annual action plan and implement it according to land target
∎ Supervise 160 to 240 acres land for seed production per year
∎ Assist to team for select hybrid rice seed production block
∎ Assist for prepare the seeding plan and produced robust seedlings
∎ Ensure local and foreign materials purchase and supply on time
∎ Ensure transplanting within 7 to 10 days and quality planting
∎ Arrange farmer’s training before transplanting and GA3 application and randomly checked 10% plot
∎ Provide technical and management support for quality seed production and evaluate ongoing activities by monitoring
∎ Ensure process loss of produced seeds maximum 2%
∎ Develop staff through meeting, coaching, counseling, feedback, mentoring and ensure accountability of the staff
∎ Verify Panicle Initiation checking to maintain adjustment of male and female parent and conduct rouging to maintain genetic purity of seeds
∎ Check rouging, isolation, R line transplanting in boarder area and maintain the germination % of seeds and quality of seed
∎ Produce diseases free, black spot free and minimum 98 % genetic purity F1 rice seeds
∎ Monitor proper GA3 spraying and conduct supplementary pollination on time and make a schedule for seed harvesting, threshing and drying
∎ Keep update all documents, analyse profit/loss
∎ Prepare monthly report and all SCA report and share with the management, SCA and Agriculture office on time.
∎ Ensure the security of all BRAC’s assets
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment
∎ • Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so
∎ Perform any other duties as and when assigned by the respective authority
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 18 to 35 years
∎ Age, Education and Experience will be relaxed for the potential Candidates.
∎ Experience in relevant field will be given preference
∎ Knowledge on the modern technology of different varieties of hybrid seed production; prepare the budget; plan the program; design and manage the physiology of horticultural crop
∎ Excellent in work prioritization, time management as well as the ability to adapt to work under pressure and challenging environment
∎ Must have Communication, analytical ability, problem solving and report writing skill
∎ Must have using capabilities of MS Office
∎ Able to work under stress situation
Salary: Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Health and Life Insurance, Festival Bonuses, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity and others
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 30 Sep 2023
Company Information:
∎ 20 Sep 2023
∎ BRAC Enterprises
∎ Address : BRAC Centre, 75 Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212
∎ Business : BRAC Enterprises, the social enterprise and investment division of BRAC were initiated as intervention to serve a need or create market access for the marginal producers. BRAC Enterprises strives to strike the right balance between financial surplus and social returns in order to achieve the targeted double/ triple bottom lines. By operating as a surplus generating enterprises that aims to alleviate poverty through its business operations and supply chain, BRAC succeeds in implementing its vision to serve the society in a profitable manner. Now, these socially profitable enterprises, across crafts, agriculture, livestock, poultry, fisheries, health and retail sector are making a significant contribution to the local economy through the creation of market linkage, entrepreneurs and employment opportunities.
Category: Agro (Plant/Animal/Fisheries)
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