Field executive

Job Overview:

The incumbent will play a key role in managing day-to-day operations with network farmers, ensuring alignment with procurement plans. The role also involves monitoring disease prevention, quality, and yield improvement programs, with a focus on enhancing productivity and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations with network farmers to ensure smooth execution of procurement plans.
• Monitor and manage the plantation schedule, providing regular updates in collaboration with the operations team.
• Implement and track quality improvement and yield enhancement programs across all network farms.
• Coordinate with the planning team to address any issues impacting harvesting schedules or sales targets.
• Lead projects focused on improving procurement practices and expanding the network of farmers in line with business objectives.
• Handle farmer grievances promptly, ensuring efficient resolution and maintaining strong relationships.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate/Postgraduate in Agricultural Science or related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in contract farming operations, with hands-on experience in fieldwork.
• Knowledge of organic, regenerative, or pesticide-free farming methods is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency in English, Hindi, and the local language(s).
• Strong computer skills, especially in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Additional Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to work effectively with farmers and internal teams.
• Problem-solving mindset, with the ability to manage day-to-day operational challenges.