The
Company: Del Monte
Kenya Limited located in Thika – Kenya is a leading producer, marketer and
distributor of premium quality foods, fresh and processed pineapple fruit and
fruit juice beverages.
As part of
our commitment to meeting our performance objectives, we are looking for a top
class individual to fill a vacant position in Research & Development
Department.
Position: Research Supervisors
Purpose: Be part of the team working on ways of improving pineapple crop yields through experimentation, field problems investigation and recommending the best crop management practices.
Key Result
Areas
- Setting
up experiments (layout, installation and maintenance) on ways of improving
crop yields
- Planning
and coordinating experimental and field (surveys) data collection
- Data
summaries and analyses
- Preparing
daily, weekly and monthly research activities plan and accomplishment
reports
- Assigning
duties and supervising research field workers.
- Managing
research resources (materials and equipment).
- Promotion
of worker, product and environmental safety awareness.
The Person
The ideal
candidate should meet the following requirements:-
- Age
between 25 to 35 years.
- Should
be a holder of a degree in Agriculture or a closely related course.
- Diploma
holders with over 5 years’ experience will be considered.
- Candidates
with experience in agricultural research will have an added advantage.
- Must
be Computer literate with good data analytical skills
- Holders
of a Driving License will have an added advantage.
- Must
be capable of working independently, without close supervision and meet
strict deadlines.
- Must
be a team player.
Applications:
Interested candidates should send Application letter and CV ONLY to the addresses shown below indicating Telephone / Mobile contacts.
These must
be received not later than Friday, 29th April 2016.
Send your application to:
The Human Resources Manager
Del Monte Kenya Limited,
P O Box
147, Thika – 01000
Email:hrkenya@freshdelmonte.com