Executive- Seed Multiplication

McCain Foods


Job Location:

Mehsana - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Title: Executive- Seed Multiplication

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Requisition ID:43132

Location - Shahjahanpur

In every role McCainers are ambitious curious and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset we make doing business with McCain easy.

About the role.

What youll be doing.

The position is responsible for:

  • Identifying and developing new isolated geographies for potato seed multiplication
  • Seed production of Generation 2 & 3 through Contract Farming Model.
  • Achieving yield targets maintaining quality of the seed & forecasting yields

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Selecting new geographies for Seed Multiplication which are in isolation from ware potato crop and having good yield potential
  • Skill development of growers for doing quality seed multiplication
  • Selecting best growers for the seed multiplication through contract farming
  • Establish Strong relationships with both current and new growers
  • Planning for Planting and procurement from farmers of targeted quantity and quality
  • Advises growers on crop management advising on problems and alternative solutions providing technical and planning assistance as per companys guidelines
  • Build capability of growers to increase the yields Through trainings and visits
  • Record and capture accurate crop data in company authorized software for real time reporting and analytics
  • Forecasting potential losses in crops through weather pests or diseases and making the plan to mitigate them

The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

What youll need to be successful.

  • Must have: An Agriculture graduate with 2-5 years of experience in agriculture industry preferably contract farming and production of agriculture commodities
  • Nice to have: Masters / MBA (Agriculture) with 3-5 years of experience in potato contract farming
  • Should manage conflict resolution situations both within the team function and with outside suppliers and seek win/win solutions

About the team.

Position reports into Manager Seed.

About McCain.

Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.

Leadership principles.

At McCain our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers collaborate as a team and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs driving innovation empowering people and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

The McCain experience.

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here youll find opportunities to learn grow and thrive. Join us and experience why were better together.

Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. Were big believers in the power of working together in personit helps us stay connected collaborate more effectively and grow as a team. At the same time we recognize the importance of flexibility. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid model with the option to work remotely two days a week. There may be exceptions depending on the role and location so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter for more details.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity resilience and success and makes our business qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex age veteran status disability or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms) please let us knowand we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

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Position Title: Executive- Seed MultiplicationPosition Type: Regular - Full-TimeRequisition ID:43132Location - ShahjahanpurIn every role McCainers are ambitious curious and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset we make doing business with Mc...

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McCain Foods | Our purpose - 'Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food'. We supply delicious frozen French fries, potato specialties, and appetizers to retail and foodservice customers around the globe.

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