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Job Purpose and Impact

The Agronomy Assistant will work with research agronomists to run and maintain research plots. In this role, you will handle private research trials to be used for evaluation with commercial potential. You will work with research and support teams to prioritize resources efficiently to meet business objectives.

Key Accountabilities

Identify and execute agronomy/yield making improvement opportunities
Identify and execute Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Lead and manage leaf and soil sampling team
Analyze BBC and P&D Data
Execute R&D/Agronomy trials
Carry out and manage agronomy trials (fertilizers, herbicides etc)
Lead and manage Crop Forecast/BBC team
Conduct technical/agronomy training for operations team
Conduct GIS/GPS related activities with emphasis on agronomy/yield making improvement

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Diploma III or Bachelor degree in Agriculture, Engineering, Soil Science, GIS/GPS, Sciences, related field or equivalent experience
Minimum 3 years experience in oil palm agronomy/oil palm plantations [P&D control, plant nutrient]
Preferably proficient in English, both verbal and written.
Strong abilities with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
Good understanding of oil palm agronomy techniques
Passion for continuous learning and improvement
Experience in handling drones/GIS/GPS tools will be an added advantage
Experienced GIS personnel with interest in exploring opportunities in oil palm agronomy is welcomed.

Cargill

Committed to providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions, and industrial products to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.

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Between 50 and 250 employees
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Cargill

Committed to providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions, and industrial products to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.

Website
Unknown
Between 50 and 250 employees
Others

Cargill did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

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