Kentegra Pyrethrum Flower Quality Officer Job Vacancy in Nakuru, Kenya

Kentegra Pyrethrum Company Limited in Nakuru is looking for a Flower Quality Officer for its team.

The overall responsibility for this role is managing the flower purchase process by way of quality and data.

Other key tasks are:-

  • Purchasing and weighing of dry flowers
  • Maintaining Flower Purchase Data Input
  • Compiling and sending of flower purchase data
  • Planning and ensuring support for monthly flower purchase schedules
  • Scheduling and sending messages to farmers for different field activities
  • Analyzing flower purchase and quality trends and advising the supervisor
  • In charge of all flower purchase equipment (Cranes, POS Machines & Power Banks)
  • Making quality assessment of flower before purchasing as per set SOP’s
  • Coordinating the dry flower sampling after every flower purchase
  • Ensuring farmers adherence to quality parameters set by the company
  • Training farmers on flower quality expectations before purchasing
  • Ensuring all flower samples are sent to the lab for analysis.
  • Following up of flower report cards and updating the flower sample tracker
  • Planning for transport and logistics after every flower purchase.
  • Supporting the team with technical expertise on quality assurance
  • Supporting the team with systems and software’s related challenges
  • Reviewing reports from the team and submit to the supervisor

Qualifications and work experience required for this role

  • Proficiency in using farm produce data collection tools, systems and equipment
  • High Proficiency in MS Office and database skills
  • Excellent Interpersonal and Communication skills
  • Experience in reporting
  • Analytical, creative and presentation skills.
  • Excellent decision making and organizational skills
  • Ability to plan, multi-task and manage time effectively.
  • Proven experience in farmer training programs.
  • Motivated and self-driven.
  • Have a valid motorbike DL with 2+ years riding experience.
  • A motor vehicle driving DL and relevant experience will be an added advantage

How to Apply

If you feel you would be a suitable candidate, please email your application as one word / pdf document with the title Flower Quality Officer to info@kentegrabiotech.com by 30th June 2022.

Only successful applicants will be contacted.