Job Summary
To lead and expand the company’s outgrowers scheme by mobilizing, training, and supporting cassava farmers. This role ensures a consistent supply of quality cassava, strengthens farmer relations, monitors field performance, and contributes to long-term rural development and raw material sustainability for the factory.
- Minimum Qualification : Bachelors
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 3 years
- Working Hours : Full Time
Job Description/Requirements
Key Result Areas
Specific Tasks / Responsibilities
Farmer Mobilization
- Mobilize new farmers into the outgrowers scheme
- Build strong relationships and community presence through meetings and visits
Training & Capacity Building
- Design and conduct structured training programs on cassava agronomy, input use, and post-harvest practices
- Track training attendance and effectiveness
Field Supervision
- Supervise extension officers and monitor field performance
- Conduct field visits to assess crop status and farmer compliance
Procurement & Logistics
- Ensure timely cassava supply from outgrowers
- Coordinate harvest schedules, transport, and delivery logistics
Price & Risk Management
- Conduct price surveys and recommend pricing for cassava purchases
- Monitor input distribution and related risks (e.g., misuse or loss)
Data & Reporting
- Maintain accurate records on farmer performance, yields, training, and costs
- Analyze data to inform decisions and improve program impact
KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal/External Member
Purpose
Farmers / Farmer Groups
Recruitment, training, follow-up, feedback collection
Extension Officers
Supervision, planning, and performance monitoring
Factory Procurement Team
Coordination on harvest timing and delivery scheduling
HR / Admin
Staff performance reviews, logistics support
Community Leaders / NGOs
Partnership building, public representation, and rural engagement
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