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TechnoServe Food Processing Specialist Jobs 2023 – Zambia NGO Jobs

TechnoServe Food Processing Specialist Jobs 2023 – Zambia NGO Jobs.

TechnoServe Zambia looking for “Food Processing Specialist”.

Applicants with a degree in Bachelors Degree may apply on or before 3rd July 2023.

TechnoServe was founded by Ed Bullard in 1968 to help hardworking people in the developing world lift themselves, their families, and their communities out of poverty. Ed was captivated by the spirit and character of the Ghanaian people. But he was appalled by the depth of poverty that surrounded him. A businessman, Ed understood that the contrast between this poverty and his own prosperity came not from any innate difference between himself and a poor Ghanaian farmer.

TechnoServe Food Processing Specialist Jobs 2023

The TechnoServe has published a job vacancy announcement on 23rd June 2023 for qualified Zambians to fill in the vacant post of Food Processing Specialist to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.

Recruiter TechnoServe
Position Food Processing Specialist
Location Lusaka, Zambia
Country Zambia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelors Degree
Experience Required Minimum One years
Application Deadline 3rd July 2023

TechnoServe Job Vacancy 2023

Responsibilities:

  • Collect objective and verifiable information for selection of processors who will contribute to intended program impacts.
  • Participate in client selection of processors, conduct site visits, and verification of information supplied in the initial application.
  • Assist documentation of the program client selection process.
  • Support assessment of selected processors to identify priority technical challenges.
  • Together with the Country Program Manager, SFPS share and discuss the assessment with the client to verify findings, seek clarifications and ensure a common understanding of the priorities.
  • Contribute to categorization of selected processors into predefined segments to pair them with the appropriate level and sophistication of technical advice.
  • Maintain good relationships with assigned clients (food processors, associations, and other stakeholders).
  • Ensure execution and delivery of technical support to clients
  • Ensure regular communication to maintain clients’ satisfaction with program support and early identification of any problems.
  • Plan activities and discuss with the Program Manager on action items, to ensure that the shared objectives are met within the set times.
  • Develop and deliver standardized trainings and quick-win solutions to less sophisticated clients with simpler technical and business needs, as well as local language speaking clients, this could include GMP, HACCP, and/or fortification training.
  • Follow up (through site visits and regular phone communication with clients) on-the-ground implementation of volunteer experts’ technical advice, on issues identified through the business diagnostic.
  • In collaboration with Program Manager and SFPS, develop project charters for food processing challenges that requires complex technical advisory
  • Backup project files and client information on google drive
  • Support the program Capacity Development Lead, and local training institutes with technical input and reviewing curricula for sector wide training in support of broader industry development.
  • Facilitate and follow up training event organization process, which includes communication with training participants, supporting local training institute/consultant and working with TechnoServe admin team to arrange training venues.
  • Develop any trainings for the foundational clients, including GMPs and fortification trainings, working with consultants and other team members, as needed.
  • Liaise with the Market Linkages Specialist to identify processors with an interest in sourcing products.
  • Liaise with the Market Linkages Specialist to identify processors with an interest to market nutritious products to low-income markets.
  • Support the Market Linkages Specialist and Program Manager to collect information from food processors and consumer groups to better understand demand for nutritious products.

Position in Organization:

  • Food Processing Specialist
  • Job Category: Operations
  • Requisition Number: FOODP003567
  • Posted: June 20, 2023
  • Full-Time
  • Location: Lusaka, Zambia

Qualification & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Engineering or related area, Master’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum One Years Working Experience.

How to Apply TechnoServe Food Processing Specialist Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://recruiting.ultipro.com/TEC1006TESER/JobBoard/18180d88-ced0-4361-bd09-d5eef66dab24/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=1155bc1d-0012-4985-8885-33b5de7bcace

The Closing Date: 3rd July 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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