National Fairtrade Organization (St. Lucia) Inc - Product & Quality Assurance Controller
National Fairtrade Organization (St. Lucia) Inc. is seeking a proactive and well-rounded agricultural technician to fill the post of PRODUCT & QUALITY ASSURANCE CONTROLLER.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall output of the Product Management Unit. The Product & Quality Assurance Controller will be required to provide supervision in areas such as Farm Management & Record Keeping; Soil and Water Management; Management of Pest and Diseases; Production Forecasting; Compliance with Food Safety Standards; Adherence to Quality Specifications.
It is expected that the ideal candidate would be a team-builder and also coordinate training programmes for Staff and Farmers.
The Product & Quality Assurance Controller shall report directly to the Organization’s General Manager.
The following qualifications and skills are required:-
- A Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or a related discipline
- A minimum of three years work experience in a supervisory position (preferably in the banana industry)
A good working knowledge of the Creole language would be an asset.
Remuneration shall be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Interested applicants should email Curriculum Vitae (with two references and certified copies of qualifications) to the Executive Secretary at vacancy758@gmail.com.
Deadline for applications is the 15th December, 2017.