Agricultural Officer
Nestlé
- Petaling Jaya, Selangor
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordinate with landowners (oil palm plantation and state forestry) for tree planting activities, conduct site recce and mapping, site verification (after tree planting), reporting & documentation, payment to vendors.
- Responsible for visiting and taking contact with farmers and stakeholders with adequate planification and ensure implementation of the Nestle requirements.
- Provide technical assistance to farmers on specific topics when required ( 4C Code, Cocoa Plan, Coffee Plan, Milk quality and safety, others).
- Training of farmers in good agricultural practices.
- Field support in supplier development activities.
- Manage specific projects related to his area of expertise. Solid problem-solving capability.
- Conduct business intelligence in his region, provide management with reliable and anticipated insight of the local farming and sourcing environment.
- Support the raw material purchasing operation as per local needs.
- University or technical degree in agriculture, food sciences, veterinary, Forestry, Environmental Science or equivalent.
- Hands on exposure to work/projects with farmers or in rural environment.
- Demonstrated competences in their specific field of expertise.
- Demonstrated competences for teamwork.
- Experience in sourcing with a strong interest for purchasing.
- Experience about dynamics of rural societies, their development, and raw material production systems.
- Basic experience in supplier development principles is desirable.
- Good Agricultural Practices.
- Coordinate with landowners (oil palm plantation and state forestry) for tree planting activities, conduct site recce and mapping, site verification (after tree planting), reporting & documentation, payment to vendors.
- Responsible for visiting and taking contact with farmers and stakeholders with adequate planification and ensure implementation of the Nestle requirements.
- Provide technical assistance to farmers on specific topics when required ( 4C Code, Cocoa Plan, Coffee Plan, Milk quality and safety, others).
- Training of farmers in good agricultural practices.
- Field support in supplier development activities.
- Manage specific projects related to his area of expertise. Solid problem-solving capability.
- Conduct business intelligence in his region, provide management with reliable and anticipated insight of the local farming and sourcing environment.
- Support the raw material purchasing operation as per local needs.
- University or technical degree in agriculture, food sciences, veterinary, Forestry, Environmental Science or equivalent.
- Hands on exposure to work/projects with farmers or in rural environment.
- Demonstrated competences in their specific field of expertise.
- Demonstrated competences for teamwork.
- Experience in sourcing with a strong interest for purchasing.
- Experience about dynamics of rural societies, their development, and raw material production systems.
- Basic experience in supplier development principles is desirable.
- Good Agricultural Practices.