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Senior Plant Technician Job at Simlaw Seeds Company Uganda
Simlaw Seeds Company Uganda
Job Description
The Technician will support seed processing operations by providing technical assistance, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining compliance with quality standards, with a particular focus on hybrid maize seed processing and packaging.
Monitor seed treatment procedures to ensure proper application of chemicals and adherence to safety protocols.
Assist in routine maintenance of processing equipment to ensure operational readiness and reduce the risk of breakdowns.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Implement and execute seed processing schedules for hybrid maize and vegetable seeds to ensure timely, efficient, and high-quality operations
- Perform seed cleaning, grading, and handling operations, ensuring all processed seed meets quality standards and generating accurate processing reports to support grower payments and traceability.
- Set up, calibrate, and optimize processing equipment and machinery to improve operational efficiency, reduce defects, and minimize downtime.
- Monitor seed treatment procedures to ensure proper application of chemicals and adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordination of stock movement, including maize seed batches from processing to distribution.
- Ensure varietal purity and prevent cross-contamination during processing, handling, and packaging operations.
- Maintain accurate processing records, including seed lot information, production volumes, and operational parameters, board reports, for internal control and audit purposes.
- Support quality control activities, including in-process checks and coordination with the Quality Assurance Officer and National Seed Certification Service for sampling and testing.
- Assist in routine maintenance of processing equipment to ensure operational readiness and reduce the risk of breakdowns.
- Ensure compliance with company Standard Operating Procedures and national seed certification requirements throughout the processing and packaging workflow.
- Participate in capacity-building initiatives by supporting the training of processing staff on operational efficiency, quality standards, and safety procedures.
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