Assistant Manager

Overview Ag Farming & Storage Ops Team Lead Responsibilities - Lead field team and assist Regional Manager in implementing better extension model for “Farmer Connect”. - Realignment of territory and vendor base as per the change in model of operation. - ENSURING IMPLEMENTATION OF CF NORM / SEED SALE / VENDOR DATA BASE. - Get agreements signs off from field & Cold Store stakeholders. - Lead potato storage management in his territory (Direct & Supervision) - Lead due diligence & audit compliance of all cold stores of the territory. - Identification and development of third-party cold store as per PIH norms for seed / chip grade, maintenance of long-term potato stocks as per protocol. - Realignment of Storage base (new & existing) & improve on store S&R% assisting Regional Manager. - Lead “Agro Digitalization” in Central India & also remain key user in PAN India. - Lead/ Develop/ Sustain – capability of smart-Agro & ensure 100% compliance through end-users. - Ensure documentation of terrain wise entries & MIS reporting for the territory through end users’ hand-held tabs. - Prepare AOP for the region in collaboration with Regional Manager. - Ensuring uninterrupted supplies of Potato for the plant – Day/ week/ month & season wise. - Identify / create / develop / grow / sustain new as well early areas of agro-contacts/ farming pockets. - Ensure discipline amongst partners/ suppliers/ effective administration and implementation of PepsiCo policy COC. - Own and drive the Safety agenda – in the territory (field/ Cold Stores) - Lead SFP agenda to develop sustainable relationship with farmers and other stakeholders in the territory. - Develop capable vendors of NCF to deliver potato for to plants. - Identify/ grow/ sustain best variety for a “win-win” model for stake-holders & PepsiCo. Qualifications - Education: Graduate/ PG in Agriculture/ MBA – Marketing / Supply Chain - Functional Experience: Approx. 3-5 years of experience - At least 3-5 years of hardcore agriculture Input sales / procurement / supply chain experience in a sales / manufacturing / processing set up. - Proven experience of dealing with farmers, traders, negotiation, selling, collaboration, agricultural departments & state agricultural policy. - Experience of dealing with local government authorities, suppliers, transporters, CPRI, CIP, & other Agricultural nodal bodies - Education: Graduate/ PG in Agriculture/ MBA – Marketing / Supply Chain - Functional Experience: Approx. 3-5 years of experience - At least 3-5 years of hardcore agriculture Input sales / procurement / supply chain experience in a sales / manufacturing / processing set up. - Proven experience of dealing with farmers, traders, negotiation, selling, collaboration, agricultural departments & state agricultural policy. - Experience of dealing with local government authorities, suppliers, transporters, CPRI, CIP, & other Agricultural nodal bodies - Lead field team and assist Regional Manager in implementing better extension model for “Farmer Connect”. - Realignment of territory and vendor base as per the change in model of operation. - ENSURING IMPLEMENTATION OF CF NORM / SEED SALE / VENDOR DATA BASE. - Get agreements signs off from field & Cold Store stakeholders. - Lead potato storage management in his territory (Direct & Supervision) - Lead due diligence & audit compliance of all cold stores of the territory. - Identification and development of third-party cold store as per PIH norms for seed / chip grade, maintenance of long-term potato stocks as per protocol. - Realignment of Storage base (new & existing) & improve on store S&R% assisting Regional Manager. - Lead “Agro Digitalization” in Central India & also remain key user in PAN India. - Lead/ Develop/ Sustain – capability of smart-Agro & ensure 100% compliance through end-users. - Ensure documentation of terrain wise entries & MIS reporting for the territory through end users’ hand-held tabs. - Prepare AOP for the region in collaboration with Regional Manager. - Ensuring uninterrupted supplies of Potato for the plant – Day/ week/ month & season wise. - Identify / create / develop / grow / sustain new as well early areas of agro-contacts/ farming pockets. - Ensure discipline amongst partners/ suppliers/ effective administration and implementation of PepsiCo policy COC. - Own and drive the Safety agenda – in the territory (field/ Cold Stores) - Lead SFP agenda to develop sustainable relationship with farmers and other stakeholders in the territory. - Develop capable vendors of NCF to deliver potato for to plants. - Identify/ grow/ sustain best variety for a “win-win” model for stake-holders & PepsiCo.