Urgent opening male -AGRICULTURE OFFICER (SUPERVISOR): - Nariman point

Urgent opening Male AGRICULTURE OFFICER (SUPERVISOR): - Nariman Point

Exp - 5-10 yrs

salary - 50-60k

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JOB DESCRIPTION – AGRICULTURE OFFICER (SUPERVISOR):

An agriculture officer at the apex Maharashtra sugar federation coordinates with

member sugar factories and research institutes to improve sugarcane cultivation, supply

chain efficiency, and farmer welfare. The job description is a blend of advisory,

regulatory, and field-level responsibilities.

Core responsibilities:

• Coordination and liaison: Act as a central point of contact between the

federation, member sugar factories, the Vasantdada Sugar Institute and such

other institutes at the National & State level and the State Agriculture

Department on matters related to sugarcane farming and cultivation.

• Sugarcane area cultivation: Work with local sugar mills and farmers to

maintain accurate records of planted sugarcane areas for proper planning of the

crushing season.

• Research and development coordination: Coordinate with the Vasantdada

Sugar Institute in Pune and the Sugarcane Research Center at State & National

level to implement new research and technology for improving sugarcane

quality, yield, and resistance to pests and diseases.

• Data collection and reporting: Collect and consolidate data from member

factories on sugarcane planting, crushing availability, diversion etc. and

crushing-related reports for analysis and submission to relevant authorities.

• Advisory services: Provide guidance and support to cooperative sugar factories

on issues such as sugarcane area, irrigation, drainage and transport facilities.

• Farmer outreach: Facilitate programs that assist farmers to use technology

based agriculture intervention in expanding their market reach and getting better

value for their produce. While the apex body coordinates strategy, field-level

officers are responsible for direct farmer engagement.

• Implementation of government schemes: Handle tasks related to subsidies and

other state or central government schemes for agricultural development that

apply to sugar factories and farmers.

Supporting duties:

• Training and workshops: Help organize educational events, seminars, and

workshops for cooperative factory officers and directors to improve their skills

and decision-making related to agriculture.

• Policy compliance: Ensure that member institutions comply with rules and

regulations related to Sugarcane Industry.

• Dissemination of information: Act as a central knowledge hub, providing

member factories with information on market prices and agricultural best

practices.

• Quality control: Assist in the implementation of measures to maintain and

improve the quality of sugarcane, which directly impacts sugar extraction rates.

Qualifications:

• Education: B. Sc. Agriculture, B. Tech. (Agricultural Engineering)

• Experience: 3 to 5 years in the Agricultural Sector

Skills:

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis

software e.g., Excel, Power Point and MS-Word.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to

prepare clear and concise reports and presentations in Marathi, English & Hindi.

• Knowledge of the cooperative business model and the regulatory landscape of

the agricultural sector.

call- HR - Jayashree Shinde - 9920783059

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person