Job Title: Leaf Instructor
Reference Number: MA/NIG/NGN/LI/23-01-12
Location: Iseyin
Remuneration: TBA
Reports to: Crop Manager
Requisition Number: 1
Company: British American Tobacco Nigeria Limited (BAT Nigeria)
Parent Company: British American Tobacco Group
Principal Accountabilities: – Ensure target crop volume is purchased. – Ensure target average yield per hectare is achieved. – Ensure agreed best practices are fully implemented. – Ensure crop production target allocated to farmers are utilitized to optimum productivity. – Ensure an hitch free Organisation & distribution of crop input with up to date records. – Ensure the required number of farmers are recruited. – Ensure Farmers are well organised to deliver target crop volume. – Ensure Farmers' loans are kept within Category limits. – Ensure Full recovery of applicable farmers' loans. – Maintain a good relationship with peers and farmers resulting in enhanced productivity. – Maintain a good relationship with other stakeholders in the community for sustained tobacco production. – Be Open to and accept new ways of doing things. – Ensure full implementation of alternative to wood fuel experiment and other initiatives.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience: – Possess at least a minimum of OND/NCE in Agriculture. – Should be mature and physically agile. – Ability to observe, and diagnose agronomic problems on the crop and proffer workable solution to obtain optimal productivity. – Ability to recruit, supervise and control farmers for the achievement of production targets. – Ability to monitor tobacco quality, grading, baling and presentation at buying in accordance with agreed grade specification. – Ability to render accurate production estimates useable for effective management control of operations and planning. – Ability to monitor loans disbursement to and recovery from farmers for sustained production. – Ability to effectively understand, implement and "cascade" technical information and new concepts to farmers. – Past experience in tobacco production will be an added advantage.
How to Apply:
• Visit BAT Nigeria Career Portal
• Put the "Reference Number" in the field "JOB SEARCH"
• Click on "GO"
• Click on the "Job Title" to apply
Deadline: 31 January 2012.
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