Field Production Supervisor (Small Seeds Vegetable)

Job description

Role purpose To coordinate with SSV vendors and inspect seed production fields End to end control SSV seed production process to ensure the good quality seed and reliability Follow up seed production progress and report to Field Production Lead - SSV Responsible post-harvest management of SSV (seed extraction, wet seed treatment, seed drying, seed processing and packing at COM300 level) Coordinate with Field Production Research (FPR) team to arrange experimental and research to develop field production practices Accountabilities Coordinate contract signing processes with seed production vendors Parent seeds preparation and distribution processes Ensure seed production process of growers/vendors follow standard seed production procedure effectively Record seed production data in FIOSSYNS Provide technical training of seed production process to growers/vendors Provide field visit report and feedback to vendors Provide control documents in seed production process Regular field visit to ensure field quality control during seed production processes Provide accurately regular report (VPR) to Field Production Lead – SSV Coordinate with seed production vendors to provide field quality grades Ensure post-harvest handling process follow standard seed production procedure and meet Syngenta requirements Coordinate and control seed harvesting and post-harvest management practices align with Syngenta standard and requirements Coordinate with MOM for goods receive processes Request for advance payment to MOM Communicate seed quality results to vendors Coordinate with MOM for final payments Arrange post-production review & Pre-season workshop with seed production vendors Coordinate with FPR team to arrange field research, data collecting and data analysis Responsible on seeds delivery and shipment (export varieties) on time Critical success factors & key challenges End to end control and follow up seed production process to ensure good seed quality Deliver good production reliability on time Field practices development for better seed quality and production reliability Bachelor’s degree in agriculture Human relationship and good coordinator. Computer literacy: MS-office Has experience in vegetables seed production Fully understand about seed production quality control Problem solving and time management Good creativity Can travel upcountry Have driving license Experienced in agriculture promotion/extension jobs at farmer/grower level Good analytical and problem solving Can deal with tough situation Good planning skills Proactive Have open mind and ability to learn new thing Candidates with proficiency in English communication skills will be considered an advantage Base in Khon-Kaen province Can travel to other areas in upcountry Candidates with proficiency in English communication skills will be considered an advantage Syngenta is one of the world’s leading agriculture innovation company (Part of 33.4 billion USD Syngenta Group) dedicated to improving global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through world class science and innovative crop solutions, our 60,000 people in over 100 countries are working to transform how crops are grown. We are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet.