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Head Of Plant Protection And Agronomy at Kerchanshe Trading Company
Position Title: Head Of Plant Protection And Agronomy
Employer: Kerchanshe Trading Company
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Debeka Farm and Gelana Farm - Ethiopia
Posted date: 9 months ago
Deadline: Submission date is over
Job Purpose
To supervise and maintain all farmland is free from pesticides, herbicides etc.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Generic Duties
- Sets deadlines in ways that comply with the department’s plans and communicate them to subordinates,
- Organizes workflow and ensures that employees understand their duties or delegated tasks,
- Monitors employee productivity and provides constructive feedback and coaching,
Main Duties
- Plans, organizes, coordinates, and executes all plant protection activities,
- Prepares annual plant protection work program and budget,
- Raises purchase requisition of all materials necessary for plant protection activities,
- Leads the team in conducting pest and disease assessments,
- Reviews and evaluates daily pest and disease assessments and passes decisions on spray programs,
- Ensure all necessary spraying equipment likes sprayers, tractors, and water available,
- Control and approve pest control chemical preparation or mixing to the labels on the chemical containers or chemical mixing work instructions,
- Instructs and assignee spray teams per the assessment-based spray decisions,
- Leads post spray assessments to prove spray effectiveness,
- Conducts regular training of pest assessors, spray teams and spray equipment teams,
- Avail protective devices to sprayers, assessors, and spray equipment technicians,
- Performs other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Qualification and Skills
- BSc or MSc in Agricultural Engineering or Agronomy or Horticulture or related fields of study.
Experience
- 8 years for BSc
- 6 years for MSc
Skill
- Leadership skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Pest Control & Management skills
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