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Position Summary:

The production manager based in sululta is responsible for the day to day production function for SAMORE farm plc. Production manager who directly report to Farm manager

Key areas of responsibilities are:

• Advise and report on the production  status of flowers to farm manager
• Design and assist in implementing demonstration plots for innovative flower products  & agronomic practices;
• Provide technical support to the post-harvest handling and marketing of local agricultural products when requested;
• Taking part in supervision of works, acceptance of works related to irrigation scheme development and control climatic computer
• Contribute to the elaboration of environmental and social impact assessments for the individual measures to be implemented;
• Together with farm staffs prepare work plans and advise on production budget in line with organization objectives.
• Ensure that the farm is implemented according to the plan.
• Actively participate in regular planning, monitoring and evaluation of farm progress.
• Coordinate and run training on improved agronomic practices in collaboration with the farm manager
• Undertake period assessment and participatory evaluation of various flower varieties based on company criteria.
• Give training on production related issues for production staffs including sensitizing of climate change and its adaptation.
• Submit weekly/bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly and six month reports to the farm manager.
• Establish and maintain good working relationship b/n employees
• Performs other duties as assigned by the farm manager
• Technical and agronomic backstopping on market-oriented production of flowers on farm.
• Identification and implementation of the interventions and field-based training regimes needed by company  to increase the production volume, productivity, consistency, quality, and overall profitability of the  system.
• Coordinate product-related technical linkages with research institutions, local and international consultants, Government agencies, and others.
• Plan, facilitate, coordinate and monitor a wide range of flower development activities from the farm level to the processor and markets.
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge base on new varieties, production systems, agrochemical and fertilizer input specifications.
• Report any specific pesticide issues to the farm manager

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) in related field of study from a recognized University;
• 8 to 10years of experience in a senior production  directly relevant to flower  production
• Demonstrated ability to set priorities and to work with minimum supervision in order to meet changing deadlines;
• Good analytical and writing skills with the ability to synthesize and integrate data into reports;
• Excellent team building and organizational skills together with the ability to interact across a multi-cultural environment;
• Fluency in English, Amharic and oromifa is a must

How to Apply

We invite all candidates meeting the requirement qualification to send your updated CV with required document using email: [email protected] or [email protected] ,  [email protected] or Samore Flower Farm PLC P.O.Box 2444 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 Please mention the title of the position you applied.

Application should reach Samore Flower Farm PLC within seven (7) consecutive days: – only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted for assessment