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Vacancy title:
Outgrowers Manager- Bomet
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Research, Category: Agribusiness]
Jobs at:
Summit Recruitment and Search
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, October 30 2025
Duty Station:
Kenya | Bomet | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 16 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Key Responsibilities.
- Ensure all green leaf supplied by Outgrowers meets the company’s stringent quality standards, which is critical for the final made tea quality.
- Continuously monitor and review green leaf production levels across the Outgrowers base and provide precise forecasts of green leaf availability to the factory.
- Lead and manage the process for achieving and maintaining various international sustainability certifications, such as Rainforest Alliance (RA), or other relevant standards.
- Supervise and mentor the team of Extension Officers to provide effective technical advisory services and training on best agronomic practices to farmers
- Prepare and manage the departmental budget for the Outgrowers program, controlling expenses for inputs, extension activities, and staff.
Key Qualifications.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Horticulture, Crop Science, Agricultural Extension, or a related field is required
- At least 8 years of progressively responsible experience in managing agricultural Outgrowers schemes or extension services, ideally within the tea, coffee, or other high-value perennial crop sectors.
- Proven track record in effectively leading and managing large field teams, including Extension Officers.
- Demonstrated success in achieving and maintaining international agricultural and sustainability certifications such as Rainforest Alliance (RA) or equivalent standards.
- In-depth knowledge of Kenyan agricultural regulations, including the Crops Act (Tea Industry Regulations), as well as relevant labor and environmental laws.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 96
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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