Vacancy title: Standards and Quality Officer
[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Admin & Office ]Jobs at:
Food Reserve Agency (FRA)Deadline of this Job:
Monday, June 12 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 31 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Department:
Grade: SG5
Contract Term: 3 Year Contract
Main Job Purpose:
Standards and Quality Coordinator The jobholder will be required to ensure the procurement and storage of quality grain for long-term storage through monitoring Satellite Depot Clerks and Warehouse Supervisors engaged by the Agency and post- harvest crop management, that the stored crop meets the set quality and standards.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Grade 12 Certificate or its equivalent;
• Diploma in Agricultural Sciences, Crop Science or its equivalent;
• Bachelor of Agriculture Sciences, Crop Science will be an added advantage;
• Minimum of three (3) years working experience;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Applications; and
• Valid Driving License.
Key responsibilities/accountabilities:
• To enforce compliance to Standard Warehouse Management Procedures by all staff in assigned districts all the time;
• To carry out fumigation of all stocks every three (3) months in the assigned districts;
• Carry out grading of stock in accordance with standard procedures to ensure that stocks are of the required quality in all districts assigned; and
• Monitor pest infestation levels for all stocks purchased and stored in the region to ensure that stored stock is kept according to Standard Warehouse Management Procedures and practices.
Competencies:
• Personal effectiveness and results oriented;
• Demonstrated experience to implement and manage fumigation in accordance with laid down procedures and practices;
• Ability to work in a Team and independently with minimal supervision; and
• Excellent Communication and writing skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
If you meet the requirements outlined above, kindly submit your application letter together with a detailed curriculum vitae and certified copies of relevant qualifications to the Human Resource Coordinator- Head Office, Lusaka not later than 12 June 2023.
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