Success Factors:
Core Competencies include:
Job Specific/Technical Competencies include:
· Keep up to date on all country legal requirements relevant to the standards (eg labour law, OHS, pension, environmental law, etc,).
· Deliver sustainability standard training (such as Social Responsibility and Ethics, OHS, Environmental Responsibility, etc,) to clients, and other trainings as necessary.
· Awareness creation, convincing and mobilization of wet mill clients on construction of wet land construction to comply environmental responsibility standards and to control waste water management.
· Collect cooperative and wet mill clients washed coffee processed data’s, compile on Excel sheet and pass the data to PM.
· Follow up and truck the wet mill client data’s which are very important and used for the project KPI during donor report.
· Assist in development of site specific environmental plans for existing and new wet mills.
· Follow up progresses and incremental improvements of client compliance against sustainability standards and prepare reports
· Assist in meeting multiple external certification schemes
· Perform sustainability standards audits at each wet mill during the season with the client staff. Assist client to produce an action plan based on the audit.
· Ensure that Client implements the action plan in order to pass an External Audit.
· Submit weekly field reports to the Nespresso Project Manager and support impact monitoring and evaluation activities
· Work closely with woreda level government agencies, and participate in industry initiatives and partnerships with key stakeholders on issues that promote the mission of Techno Serve’s coffee program
· Perform other duties as assigned by Nespresso Project Manager.
Required Skills and Experience:
· Bachelor’s degree in agriculture and rural development, Cooperative management, natural resource management, environmental management, ecology, agro-economics or economics, business administration or similar field study.
· At least four years’ professional experience in one or more of the following areas: coffee processing or agronomy, agriculture, training or extension, environmental management, social auditing, inspection/auditing for certification scheme [preferably coffee]
· Strong experience in implementation of sustainability standards in an agricultural setting such as in agriculture production, processing, and manufacturing
· Strong experience in implementation of vetiver wet land construction practices at wet mill clients sites to comply ER standards.
· Ability to compile, maintains, analyze data and prepare reports and deliver to PM
· Excellent ability in working in stress conditions and problem solving
· Excellent in basic Microsoft word, Power point and Excel applications, internet utilization
· Communication, liaison and negotiation skills with team and partners-local stakeholders and community
· A good experience in planning and setting different Procedures on how to attain stated goals
· Solid management experience and Entrepreneurial.
· Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural skill
· Willingness to travel domestically.
· Excellent English oral & written presentation skills
· Knowledge of AFFAN OROMO speaking and listening
· Motor bicycle driving ability and driving license
Preferred Skills and capabilities
ü Strong experience in implementation of TNS sustainability standards
ü Strong experience in implementation of construction of wet land at wet mill clients sites
ü Knowledge of wet mill coffee processing and managements and experience working in the coffee in general
ü Experience working with farmers, cooperatives and agribusinesses
ü Entrepreneurial
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