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Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Dummen Orange Fiduga Ltd is a renowned global leader in the floriculture industry, dedicated to the cultivation, breeding, and distribution of high-quality flowers and plants. With a strong mission to enrich the world with the beauty of flowers, the company has built a reputation for excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Its robust work culture fosters creativity, teamwork, and inclusivity, offering employees a collaborative environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
Dummen Orange Fiduga Ltd provides diverse job opportunities, with flexible work arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance. Established through a merger of the Dutch-based Dummen Orange and Uganda’s Fiduga Ltd, the company has evolved into a leading player in the horticultural sector, continuously innovating its business model to meet market demands with cutting-edge breeding techniques. With a global reach, its operations span several countries, providing superior flower varieties to markets worldwide.
The company’s core values of integrity, sustainability, and innovation guide its strategic vision, while its corporate social responsibility initiatives focus on environmental stewardship, community engagement, and supporting local farming initiatives. For more information, visit the company's website at www.dummenorange.com.
Crop Protection Specialist job at Dümmen Orange, Fiduga Ltd
Dümmen Orange, Fiduga Ltd
The company is looking for competent and qualified Ugandans to fill the following existing vacancies in the organization. About us: Fiduga Ltd is a flower farm incorporated in Uganda since 1998 producing and exporting Chrysanthemum Cuttings. It is a subsidiary of Dummen Orange The Netherlands B.V. Fiduga Ltd is located 22km. Kampala-Masaka road at former Nsimbe Estates.
Responsible for ensuring a pest and disease free crop.
Responsible for formulating preventive and curative treatment measures for pests and diseases.
Carry out research and trials on biological methods of pest and disease control
Ensure compliance to phytosanitary standards of Green Care and Green Compliance.
Monitoring crops for early signs of pests, diseases, or environmental stressors.
Implement IPM strategies
Analyzing data from scouting and spraying reports
Review sanitation procedures and protocols to affirm compliance and effectiveness.

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The applicant must hold a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science Environmental Science or a related field.
An understanding of the floriculture industry, including production processes, supply chain dynamics, market trends, and sustainability practices.
Has deep knowledge of various pests, diseases, with effective strategies to control and manage them.
Proficient in the use of pesticides, fungicides as well as biological control agents
Skills in implementing IPM strategies
Understanding of environmental impacts and regulations concerning pesticide use, and knowledgeable about sustainable farming practices. Problem-Solving Skills
Data Analysis and Research.
Good communication Skills.
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Strong sense of urgency and achievement (result oriented)
Fluent in English/ Luganda is an added advantage
Must have impeccable character and high integrity.
Teamwork
APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Interested candidates should send a cover letter and CV by e-mail to HR.UG@DummenOrange.com.