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Production VP Required at Kheyti in Hyderabad.

Job Title	:	Greenhouse Production & Agronomy VP
Job Location	:	Hyderabad
Employer	:	Kheyti
Qualification	:	Candidates who fit the following criteria are strongly encouraged to apply: ● A professional with >8 years of experience in polyhouse cultivation. Preferably in Hyderabad’s local climate and local conditions. ● Leadership experience within or outside of work. ● Good conceptual knowledge in the protected cultivation. D egree preferably in agriculture field like soil science, agronomy, or horticulture. Masters is a bonus. ● Strong documentation and computer skills – data analysis and reporting skills ● Should be have a penchant towards new technology /innovation. So that s/he can test sensors, or new production techniques and believe it is worth doing. ● Language: English speaking/writing skills required. Either Hindi or Telugu speaking skills required at a working level. ● Experience with hydroponics/soilless is a plus
Experience	:	We need a protected cultivation professional with minimum 8 years of experience in polyhouse production and a demonstrated passion for agricultural development
Job Purpose	:	To identify and deliver the best production practices and technologies to small farmers in protected cultivation for optimum agronomy. ● Design & implement world's leading PoPs for protected cultivation for small farmers ● Identify and test new production technologies R&D From hydroponics, to sensors, to new inputs ● Supervise delivery of production advisory services to small holders that Kheyti is working with. (Secondary Purpose)
Duties and Responsibilities	:	These duties include but not limited to Coordinating & Researching ● Liaise with subject matter experts, technologists and academics engaged by Kheyti Managing production on Hub & Testing ● Test and measure costs and of various technologies and methodologies of vegetable cultivation in protected environment. ● Manage team of 1 2 executives, contract workers and service providers as needed Customizing and Documenting ● Create daily, weekly and project level documentation for field trials with analysis ● Suggest customization on technologies based on trial results Delivery of Advisory (Secondary) ● Assist in developing new training materials based on research and trials. ● Deliver advise on the field in addition to assisting field staff for extension delivery
Working Conditions	:	● Will have travel both in India and globally,if necessary ● Full-time role at hub farm in Depalle, Mahaboobnagar (45 mins from Hyd airport). Acco+food provded
How to Apply	:	Please Contact Employer Directly. http://kheyti.com/
For More Details Visit	:	http://kheyti.com/
Source	:	Kheyti