The Manager FPP will be responsible for farm extension services, sustain and expand Area under Organic Contract Farming, Procurement of Agricultural Commodities.
Responsibilities
Organic Crop Production
- Assist in planning and implementation of organic farming practices
- Support soil health management .
- Conduct regular field visits to monitor crop growth, pest/disease incidence, and soil conditions
- Guide farmers on organic cultivation practices and input usage
- Promote sustainable techniques such as mulching and water conservation
Procurement Operations
- Coordinate procurement of organic produce directly from farmers/FPOs
- Ensure quality standards and organic integrity during sourcing and aggregation
- Maintain procurement schedules aligned with harvest cycles
- Verify traceability and documentation for organic certification compliance
- Support price negotiation and vendor/farmer relationship management
Compliance & Documentation
- Maintain farm records, input logs, and traceability systems
- Assist in internal inspections and external organic certification audits (NPOP, USDA, EU standards)
- Ensure adherence to Internal Control Systems (ICS) for organic certification
Farmer & Stakeholder Coordination
- Work closely with farmers, FPOs, and field officers
- Conduct training and awareness programs on organic farming practices
Build robust relationships to ensure consistent supply and quality
Qualifications
Education - B Sc Agriculture
Experience - Min 5 yrs experience in Field Crop production or procurement, contract farming. Experience in Organic farming will be preferred.
Team Handling experience is must
Language - Telugu
Location - Srikakulam
📌 Manager Organic Crop Production and Procurement - Srikakulam
🏢 ITC
📍 Srikakulam
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