Horticultural Company Job in Nairobi Kenya

A well established horticultural company based in Nairobi is looking for an enthusiastic and self-driven individual to join their team as a Technical Manager Diploma and above in Agriculture & other industry related trainings e.g HACCP, TOT, Global GAP, food hygiene, pesticide usePractical auditing experienceGood Management, supervision, organizational, negotiation and communication skillsFluent in oral & written English and SwahiliGood problem-solving & reporting skillsUp to date Knowledge of industry regulations/standards/policies both local and internationalMinimum 3years practical experience in the function of production, quality assurance or food safety function in horticultural export companyResponsibilities

Ensure that all farms(company’s and outgrowers’), processes and policies are geared towards producing the best quality safe foodRepresent the company on technical issues with customers & suppliers - Design & implement the company QMS (including reviewing & updating documents related)Undertake internal audits & follow up on corrective actionsDocument all inspections/audit & produce written reports as requiredEnsure proper interpretation of the clients requirements by ensuring proper planting programmes, accurate seed distribution and timely updates on projectionsManaging the Technical team to deliver on all technical/production related targets in line with industry & company policiesEnsure the company’s traceability system works accuratelyConduct relevant personnel’s evaluations to determine training needsConduct trainings as required & organize external trainings when requiredCoordinate external inspection/audits with the appointed certification bodyKeeping an uptodate industry approved list of pesticides & ensuring adherenceKeeping communication with Certification bodies and /or Global GAP on all relevant issuesIf you meet the above requirements kindly forward your detailed CV to applicationsjfl@gmail.com, before 30th January 2015