Job Title: Out Grower Supervisor
Organisation: NASECO Seeds
Duty Station: Kasese, Uganda
About Organisation:
NASECO (1996) Ltd is the leading seed company in Uganda and in East African region. The company has 25 years of experience in the production and commercialization of high-quality agricultural seed such as cereals and pulses, as well as the distributor of East West International hybrid vegetables seeds. NASECO has its head office in Kampala and production plant in Nalweyo Kakumiro district.
Job Summary: The Out grower supervisor works to meet production targets under the out-grower scheme through building the capacity of growers and ensuring quality control protocols are followed at all stages of seed production.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Implement standards as per the out growers’ scheme manual to ensure quality seed production in alignment with internal Quality assurance objectives.
- Empower out growers to meet yield and quality targets with the view to improve outcomes for both the company and the out grower.
- Supervise out grower operations in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), internal quality standards and good agronomic practices in timely man
- Reporting on out growers’ activities and updates
- Coordinate harvesting schedules and related logistics in a timely and efficient manner.
- Proactively engage with the community and homesteads surrounding the area of operation to ensure harmonious relationships, conducive environment and promote security.
- Any other related duties as may be allocated from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture and Rural Innovation, Agriculture with bias in crop production, Extension or any other related Agriculture course.
- Professional Experience: Two years’ experience in extension service preferably in a seed company.
- Competencies: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, Problem solving skills, Resilient and able to work under tight deadlines, Computer skills in MS Word and MS Excel. Ability to ride a motorcycle with a valid riding permit. Understanding of the local languages of the selected area of operation.
How to Apply:
Submit your Application which must include a Cover letter, Resume and academic documents strictly to apply@jobsportal-career.com
Human Resource Manager,
Naseco (1996) Ltd,
Plot 21/23, Entebbe Road,
P.O Box 24137, Kampala Uganda
Deadline: 15th June 2025
NB: All applications will be selected on merit and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for interviews.
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