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Job Summary

Job Title:
Field Technician
Employer:
Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC)
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Agriculture jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Saturday, 27 September 2025

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About the Organisation

Field Technician job at Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) | Apply Now

Uganda

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is a global merchant and processor of agricultural goods, with a mission to shape the future of agriculture by driving innovation and delivering sustainable food, feed, and energy solutions. Recognized for its decades of expertise and commitment to global agricultural supply chains, LDC has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and integrity. The company fosters a collaborative, inclusive work culture that emphasizes respect, diversity, and continuous learning, offering employees opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects and advance their careers in a dynamic industry.

Since its founding in 1851, LDC has evolved from a small family-owned trading company into a leading global player in agricultural commodities, with operations spanning more than 100 countries. The company’s business model integrates the entire value chain, from sourcing raw materials to processing, distributing, and trading finished products, leveraging technology and data to optimize operations. With a vast network and a significant presence in key markets worldwide, LDC’s size and reach enable it to make a meaningful impact on global food security and sustainable agricultural practices. Core values of responsibility, innovation, integrity, and teamwork guide the company in its ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility, focusing on environmental sustainability, fair labor practices, and community development. For more information, visit www.ldc.com.

Are you looking for Agriculture jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Field Technician job at Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC)

Full Time

Deadline: 

27 Sept 2025

Job Title

Field Technician job at Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC)

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC)

Job Description

Job Title: Field Technician

Company: Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC)
Location: Ntungamo & Rwampara, Uganda
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: 5:00 PM, Saturday, 27th September 2025


Position Overview

We are seeking motivated and field-ready Field Technicians to support the implementation of our Sustainability Strategy, particularly the Responsible Sourcing (RS) and Stronger Coffee Initiative (SCI) programs. The successful candidates will work closely with farmer groups, suppliers, and local communities to promote sustainable coffee sourcing and supply chain traceability.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit the following as one PDF document (max 3MB):

  • Application letter

  • Updated CV

  • Academic documents

Email to:
📧 Namanya.Obed@ldc.com
📧 CC: Herbert.Mukembo@ldc.com

📝 Subject Line & Cover Letter: Clearly state the duty station (Ntungamo or Rwampara) you are applying for.
📅 Deadline: No later than 5:00 PM on Saturday, 27th September 2025

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How to Apply

  • Implement Responsible Sourcing (RS) field activities, including training, field visits, and formation of new farmer groups.

  • Collect and digitize farmer data, including GPS coordinates and polygon mapping.

  • Engage farmers and suppliers on best practices for sustainable coffee sourcing.

  • Provide regular reports to the Team Leader on field sustainability operations.

  • Promote traceability by monitoring bulking centers and training supply chain actors on record keeping.

  • Recruit and onboard new farmers into the responsible sourcing program.

  • Conduct internal farm inspections for all registered RS farmers.

  • Support the execution of Stronger Coffee Initiative (SCI) programs in collaboration with external partners.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Field Technician job at Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC)

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Education:

  • Diploma in Agriculture or a related field.

Experience:

  • 2–3 years working in sustainability or certification programs, preferably in coffee value chains.

Languages:

  • Proficiency in English and Runyankole is required.

Technical Skills & Knowledge:

  • Strong understanding of coffee agronomy and agricultural supply chains.

  • Experience with certified sourcing schemes (e.g., Rainforest Alliance, 4C).

  • Computer literacy, including MS Office and digital field tools.

  • Ability to ride a motorcycle is mandatory – valid riding license required or willingness to obtain one.

  • Willingness to live in rural areas near farming communities.

  • Strong organizational, community engagement, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Pension contributions

  • Opportunities for training and professional development

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