Saro Agro-allied was established in 1996 and is today a major player in the cocoa supply chain in Nigeria. Partnering with ADM, we exports close to 12.5% cocoa produced in Nigeria and has won the award for the leading indigenous Non-Oil Exporter of the year 2 times in the past 5 years.
Saro Agro-allied pioneered exportation of Certified Cocoa Beans in Nigeria, also we are in the process of establishing a Cocoa Processing facility for value addition.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Technical Manager, Greenhouse & Irrigation
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- Offers company's greenhouse and irrigation solutions to individuals, corporate organizations and government customers in Nigeria.
- Supervises and coordinates the activities of greenhouse and irrigation installation contractors to ensure professional service delivery to the clients.
- Collaborates with central logistics to ensure cost effective management of departmental logistic activities.
- Disseminates technical information to key government and corporate officials and end users to generate sales.
- Monitors company product performance in the field.
- Undertakes any other duties as may be directed by the Head of Division.
- Ensures the recruitment and training of technical staff for the department, while ensuring that all departmental staff are fully motivated and empowered to contribute their best for the company.
Special Skills & Key Behavioral Competencies:
- Good communication skills
- Energetic
- Honest
- Diligent
- Capable of working with minimum supervision
- Willing to travel extensively within the country.
Qualifications
- B. Agric in Agriculture, Practical field training in Horticulture and/or Irrigation is an added advantage.
- At least 5 years relevant field technical experience in Horticulture, irrigation agronomy, with sales and marketing experience.
- A good knowledge of the greenhouse and irrigation market and customers in the country will be an advantage.
- Required age: 28-35years
Application Closing Date
10th July, 2015
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae and brief profile electronically using their Location as the subject of the mail (in excel format below) to:
[email protected]
Surname |First Name |DOB |Gender |Institution |Grade |Course |Year of Graduation | Professional Qualification | Phone No| E-mail address|Location
Note: Any curriculum vitae not sent in this format will be disregarded.