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Farm Supervisor (Hybrid Maize Production)

Western Seed Company Ltd Sumbawanga, Tanzania

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Employer and vacancy source: Western Seed Company Ltd

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  • EmployerWestern Seed Company Ltd
  • LocationSumbawanga, Tanzania
  • Application methodEmail application
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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Key details for this vacancy

Employer
Western Seed Company Ltd
Location
Sumbawanga, Tanzania
Posted
October 21, 2026
Closing date
Apply by November 20, 2026
Job type
Full Time
Category
Agriculture
Application method
Email application

Western Seed Company Ltd

Bringing Technology to the Farmer

Job description

WESTERN SEED COMPANY LTD — WE’RE HIRING! 🌾🚜
Bringing Technology to the Farmer • Western Seed Tanzania
Position: Farm Supervisor
Duty Station: Sumbawanga, Tanzania
Employment Type: Full-Time


Role Overview:

Western Seed Company Ltd is seeking an experienced, proactive, and resilient Farm Supervisor to oversee hybrid maize seed production operations at our agricultural farm in Sumbawanga, Tanzania.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise day-to-day commercial and hybrid maize production activities, including land preparation, planting, rouging, detasseling, fertilization, pest control, and harvesting.
  • Oversee farm labor crews, equipment operators, and field scouts, ensuring high productivity and quality adherence.
  • Maintain strict seed purity, field isolation distances, and quality compliance aligned with seed certification standards.
  • Monitor irrigation schedules, crop growth stages, and implement prompt agronomic interventions.
  • Manage farm machinery deployment, maintenance schedules, and fuel utilization records.
  • Prepare detailed field production records, input usage summaries, and harvest yield forecasts for management.

Education & Experience:

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in General Agriculture, Agronomy, or BSc Crop Production.
  • Experience: 6–10 years of relevant, hands-on experience in hybrid maize production and commercial seed farming.

Work Requirements:

  • Willingness to live and work in remote rural farming areas.
  • Valid Driving Licence.
  • Good health and physically fit.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and team management skills.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their updated CV and Portfolio via email or WhatsApp to:

πŸ“§ Email: hrtanzania@westernseedcompany.com
πŸ“± WhatsApp: +255 745 028 927 / 0745 028 927

* Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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