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Job Summary

The Seed Production Officer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all activities related to seed production. This includes identifying growers, managing field operations, ensuring genetic and physical purity of the seed, and meeting quantity and quality standards as per company requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Production Planning:Develop and execute annual seed production plans in coordination with the production team.Estimate seed requirements and determine appropriate production areas.

Grower Management

Identify, recruit, and train contract growers/farmers for seed production.Maintain strong relationships and provide technical support to growers.

Field Supervision Agronomy

Monitor all agronomic practices to ensure compliance with quality standards.Conduct field inspections at different crop stages to ensure crop health and seed purity.Manage pest and disease control measures.

Quality Assurance

Ensure genetic purity, germination rates, and physical quality of produced seeds.Coordinate with the quality control team for sampling and testing.

Harvest Post-Harvest

Supervise harvest, threshing, drying, cleaning, and storage operations.Ensure timely transport of harvested seed to processing units.

Data Management Reporting

Maintain production records, grower agreements, and performance evaluations.Prepare weekly/monthly production reports for internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

Qualifications Skills:B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Agriculture, Agronomy, or Seed Technology2–5 years of experience in seed production (vegetables/cereals/pulses preferred)Strong knowledge of seed production practices and quality parametersFamiliarity with regulatory standards (e.g., Seed Act, ISTA standards)Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skillsWillingness to travel and work in field conditions

Additional Information

Desirable Attributes

Certification or training in Seed Certification/Field Inspection

Knowledge of hybrid seed production techniques

Local language proficiency

Compensation

Experience working with smallholder farmers or contract farming models

As Per Industry Standards And Based On Experience.

Email_idkanika.sohaney@kisabsuvidha.com+91 88277 99439

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