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Wednesday 2 November 2011

Agronomy Data Clerk. Finlays Kenya

Finlays is Kenya’s largest agricultural export group employing 22,000 people and annually exporting 400 millions stems of flowers, 7 million kilos of vegetables, 26 million kilos of black tea and 3 million kilos of tea extract.

The organization is geographically located in Nairobi, Naivasha, Kericho, Mt Kenya and Mombasa together with 1,200 vegetables out growers throughout the country and 10,000 tea out growers.

The group has established itself as a reliable, responsible, innovative and sustainable producer with a deep
knowledge and passion for its products.

Finlays, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Swire Group, maintains strategic focus to develop a sustainable business which in turn drives integration, development and growth possibilities within Kenya and internationally.


The Job
We intend to recruit an Agronomy Data Clerk to fill a vacant position that has arisen in ibis Farm - Mt. Kenya Region (Near Nanyuki - Laikipia).

The successful applicant will mainly be responsible for entering all data from the recorders and leld deliveries.

Ref: FHL/HRD/SRMP/10/2011
Key Responsibilities
Ensuring all products entry ¡s correct in relations to Company’s Protocol in Pesticides Handling.
Ensuring all agronomy reports are up-to-date, available and efficiently filed for Traceability and Company’s European Audit Policy and for any request from Senior Management.
Having all the records on demand by the auditors for traceability.
Provide the 'Clear to pick' records the supervisors in charge of picking.
Assisting agronomy team with entering growing information as may he required.
Analyzing the Company’s Stock Cost, Usages and Production.
Checking that the chemicals suggested on the spray programme are allowed by protocol.

Desired Competences / Qualifications
O - Level Certificate.
Training in muddy boots is a must.
Good computer application skills..
Minimum of one year working experience in a busy data management environment.
Good record keeping.
Data analysis skills.
Ability to work under pressure with little supervision.
Good communication skills(Both English and Kiswahili)
High degree of attention to details and accuracy.
Training in stocks management will be an added advantage.

If you fulfill the above requirements send your detailed CV and a covering letter, together with a daytime telephone contact to reach the undersigned on or before 14th November 2011.

Human Resources Manager
Finlays Horticulture (K) Limited
Private Bag
Nanyuki-10400

Applications can also be emailed to personnel.sirimon@f-h.biz
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
Fiinlavs Horliculture (K) Limited is an Equal Opportunity Employer