This position is with ITC 24mantra.

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