Agricultural Consultant (Development Studies) – Ref: 576659

Candidate location: Tanzania,

Home & other languages: Swahili, English, Portuguese

Designation: Agricultural Manager

Highest qualification type:  Higher National Diploma: Animal Sciences

Other Qualifications: Certificate: Animal health and production.

Discipline: Agricultural Engineering

Years of experience: 20 to 30 years of experience

Cost to company:

Company size: ‘1 – 10

Division: Programme / Project Management

Gender:                                    Male

Ethnicity:                                 African/Black

Nationality:                              Tanzanian

Highest Formal Qualification:  Development Studies

University in another country: • Development studies Centre – KIMAGE, Ireland

Other Formal Qualification:    Certificate: Animal Production in the Tropics • Higher Diploma: Animal Science • National Certificate

What is your current/ most recent job title?

Consultant/Project Advisor

What is the primary purpose of this position?

Consulting on improving livestock and agriculture production.

Livestock production advisory services: Hands-on Animal Nutrition and feeding regime for all classes
of Cattle, Goats and Sheep; herd health aspects, including prophylactic measures, animal husbandry, milking and safe milk handling as well as animal breeding, pasture fodder and forage production.

Agriculture Production: improving farming system on crops grown within the region so to improve high yields.

What are some of your greatest achievements (When and how have you saved your employers time, money and resources)?

Managed large and complex farms under the Government of Tanzania.

Managed International Agricultural Production Programs in Mozambique.

Received an appreciation letter for being an outstanding employee on human and financial management.

Received a nomination from UNFCCC as one of NAPA Expert in Africa.

What is the business title of your ideal position? 

Agricultural Production Manager
Farm Manager

What are the manufacturing processes/ technologies that you have experience in relevant to your ideal position/ next career steps?

25 Years Farm Manager
5 Years Consultancy professional

Describe the kind of company you would like to work for including the culture and values it should possess:

Any Agricultural Production Company in Africa

Motivation to move (please select): International opportunity

Location Preference: I am open to positions both nationally and internationally.