Job Description
1. Key Responsibilities
Enhancing competitive advantage of Commodity sourcing services of the Division through Crop Development programmes – Wheat and Soybean
• Ensure coverage of Wheat Development Programme (WDP) as per the agreed plan and business requirement
• Responsible for coordinating with various branch and field teams on crop development and Agri extension activities to meet the objectives set by the organisation
• Assist in Planning field trials and demonstration plots in coordination with field teams, research institutes, consultants, and input providers
• Coordinate with LSTC (R&D), External organisations like IARI, IIWBR, PAU, ICRISAT etc whenever required.
• Plan and execute R&D Trails in association with Internal and External stake holders.
Improving Choupal vibrancy through farmer connect, productivity and sustainability initiatives
• Plan and execute Choupal Pradarshan Khet for multiple commodities like Wheat, Soya, Paddy and Pulses.
• Expansion of CPK to multiple commodities and new geographies.
Expansion of Public Private Partnership programme
• Expand PPP programme in association with Sustainability team.
Community managed Seed Bank project
• Expansion of community managed Seed bank project to new geographies.
• Expand Seed bank programme to critical varieties and alternative varieties.
Responsible for divisional CSR report back and budget. Coordinate with multiples businesses and corporate office.
Assist business teams for Certification process, guide field teams for adherence to standards and processes.