Qualifications and Competences:

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Agronomy, Quality Management, Engineering, or related field.
  
• At least 7 years of experience in seed industry and/ or manufacturing environment.
  
• In-depth knowledge of production systems and quality standards.
  
• Lead Auditor certification in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, 45001 an added advantage
  
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
  
• Practical experience in process improvement
  
• Excellent problem-solving skills and root cause analysis tools.
  
• Extensive knowledge on data management & analysis.
  
• Strong documentation and project management skills.
  
• High level of influencing skills
  
• Strong coaching / mentoring and group facilitation skills
  
• Skilled at leading, managing conflict and negotiating with cross-functional teams
  
• Demonstration of courage, candor and initiative skills.
  
• Deliver results in a dynamic changing environment
  
• Familiarity with regulatory bodies or seed certification standards is desirable.
  
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
  
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance.