The Grower Business Systems Manager at Kilombero Sugar Company is responsible for implementing the required agricultural business and information...
Job Opportunity at Kilombero Sugar Company: Manager |
Job Opportunity at Kilombero Sugar Company: Manager
Job Opportunity at Kilombero Sugar Company: Grower Business Systems Manager
Kilombero Sugar Company
Grower Business Systems Manager
Morogoro
KILOMBERO SUGAR COMPANY LIMITEd
About Grower Business Systems Manager Job at Kilombero Sugar Company Limited
Background
Kilombero Sugar Company Limited (KSCL), the largest producer of sugar in the country operating cohesively with Illovo Distillers Tanzania Limited (IDTL) and a member of Illovo Sugar Africa Limited (Africa’s largest sugar producer). The Company now invites applicants who are self-motivated, honest, hardworking and committed individuals to fill above mentioned position at Kilombero.
Job Purpose
The Grower Business Systems Manager at Kilombero Sugar Company is responsible for implementing the required agricultural business and information systems to support Grower Agriculture through a Geographic Information Systems database, to support agricultural optimisation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinate installation of business systems and components as required, including effective systems integration (e.g. CanePro with other estate information management systems)
Design and develop digital survey solutions to collect all relevant Grower data and to distribute Grower information
Implement and manage GIS system with reference to grower registration and mapping, land use plans, assets under management, land encroachment.
Develop and Implement systems to support Data sourcing (Raster & Vector), transformation and conversion
Satellite and aerial (drone) surveys and monitoring of sugar cane supply area
GIS Database Management of Supply Regions & Supply Boundaries
Environmental, geohydrology, wetlands and hydrology mapping to support growers in sustainable farming practices.
Training and transfer of skills in GIS mapping and data management
Promote and adhere to Illovo’s procedures, policies and guidelines, including, without limitation, those relating to SHERQ, Competition Law and Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC)
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor of Science or Social Sciences with emphasis on Geographic, Environmental and GIS disciplines
5 years’ experience managing & developing geo-referenced information management systems for sugarcane out grower-related businesses
Experience of Canepro or equivalent software
Good business acumen and agricultural expertise, with ability to anticipate, interpret and respond to changes impacting on functional area
Working knowledge of cartography and relevant tools and software
Strong agriculture data analysis skills
Critical Skills Required:
Google Earth Pro
ESRI ArcGIS
QGIS
HEC-RAS & HEC-GEO-RAS
Garmin GPS
DJI Drone
Terms of Service: The successful candidate will be engaged on a permanent contract.
All interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, please click here to apply for the position before 03rd June 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Kilombero Sugar Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.