Friday, 16 August 2013

Food Technologists.

Details
Price 90000.00
Advert TypeOffer
Advert ID#3113648
last modified7/30/2013
Description
Position Description

The position is responsible for the on-the-ground implementation of the technology transfer component on the following.

•Identification of local food processors for engagement including carrying out site visits to collect the necessary technical and business information
•Active support of the technology transfer component including working with the selected processors to prioritize projects and thereafter acting as the bridge between PFS and the processors in the life of the specific projects
•Monitoring and evaluation to assess impact of the overall intervention
•Planning of activities to ensure that the objectives of the program are met within the set times and resources and that impact is maximized
•Working with stakeholders operating in the same space including the government and regulatory authorities to ensure that the program contributes to the national food security agenda
•Organizing and coordinating training workshops that address any identified technology or knowledge gaps in the food processing sector in Kenya
•Close coordination with the business component of the program to ensure congruency and alignment
•Periodic reporting of the situation on the ground to provide both data and anecdotal evidence of impact

Minimum Requirements

•Diploma in Food Technology, 1st degree preferred.
•At least 1 year working experience in food processing,
•Proven track record in providing technical solutions to food processors.
•Excellent problem solving and analytical skills; Strong interpersonal and management skills.
•Good computer skills in business software (Excel, MS Project and PowerPoint).
•Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English and Kiswahili.

To Apply:

Please submit your application (by email only) with the position title placed in the subject line.

Please include

•cover letter describing your interest,
•curriculum vitae,
•salary history, and
•telephone contacts of three professional referees.
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Applications will be treated confidentially.
Deadline for applications is 9th August 2013.
Send your applications to nick.ralphfund@outlook.com
Contact
User: Ralphfund International
Registered since: 7/30/2013
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