JOB TITLE : AGRONOMIST
About This Job :
Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.
On behalf of our client, we are looking for a competent , skilled, and experienced Agronomist to work in Eldoret and its Environs.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Co-ordinate creative agency for development and production of promotional & communication material for tree Care range.
- Co-ordinate Seasonal Promoters to carry out farm visits for promotion & detailing of tree care brands.
- Co-ordinate with the company’s Representatives to organize & attend tree care relevant exhibitions, farmer trainings and shows for promotion of crop care brands.
- Carry out Product screening of potential tree care products and present it to New Product Development team for approval.
- Identify gaps in the tree Care portfolio
- Confirm what is existing in the market & create a price matrix / pyramid
- Identify suitable products from suitable suppliers
- Identify risks & recommend mitigation steps
- Demonstrate positive ROI as criteria for approval
- Liaise with Head of Marketing to create a brand strategy & launch plan for the new products
- Liaise with relevant regulatory bodies to perform prerequisite product trials
- Pursue and close on new product registration
- Liaise with Supply Chain for availing of product
- Liaise with Sales department for execution of launch plan
- Train tree planters
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE :
Diploma in Forestry and AgroforestryValid Boda boda licenceExcellent Communication SkillsExcellent planning & organising skillsGood negotiation and selling skillsComputer literate2-3 years’ in managing plantationsReport writing.Simple Administration duties.Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications through the link below.
Note :
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Q-SOURCING SERVTEC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ANY SOLICITATION WILL LEAD TO DISQUALIFICATION.