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Are you looking for Agriculture jobs Jobs Tanzania 2024 today?, then you might be interested in Tobacco Area Leaf Manager job at Mastermind Tobacco Ltd
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Full Time
Mastermind Tobacco Ltd is a prominent tobacco manufacturing company committed to producing high-quality tobacco products while contributing to economic development through value addition, employment creation, and regional trade. With a reputation as one of the leading players in East Africa’s tobacco industry, the company is recognized for its strong distribution network, operational efficiency, and compliance with regulatory frameworks.
It fosters a disciplined and performance-driven work culture that offers competitive employee benefits, skills development, and opportunities for professional advancement across various departments including production, logistics, marketing, and administration. Established in Kenya in the late 1980s, Mastermind Tobacco has grown steadily, expanding its footprint to several African countries while diversifying its product range to meet evolving consumer preferences. Its business model is grounded in vertical integration and innovation in packaging and manufacturing technologies, ensuring product consistency and market adaptability.
With large-scale operations and an expansive regional presence, the company is anchored on values of integrity, excellence, and sustainability. In line with its corporate social responsibility, Mastermind Tobacco invests in education, health, and community development programs, reinforcing its commitment to social impact beyond commerce. For more information, visit http://www.mastermindkenya.com.
Tobacco Area Leaf Manager job at Mastermind Tobacco Ltd
Mastermind Tobacco Ltd
Global Leaf Tanzania Limited (GLT) is the registered Company dealing in buying and selling Tobacco inside and outside the Country. GLT registered in September, 2023 and operates in Tanzania under main two regions Shinyanga and Tabora. As new company in the industry we encourage others to join the course and grow together with the company
Job Summary
Area Leaf Manager will co-ordinate and manage all operations in the growing region to ensure the Company meet the production target required by supervising Farm technicians on their day to day activities. Also responsible to provide information time to time reports to the management on potential tobacco production movement.
Timely prepare, and implement and continuously monitor a crop action plan for the production of the agreed quality, quantity and cost of tobacco leaf.
Timely evaluate and communicate the progress on the approved action plan and leaf Centre objectives to enable timely, effective and efficient decision making.
Provide professional & technical coaching and assistance to the extension personnel and farmers to enable them grow high quality and quantity of tobacco at optimize returns.
Continuously evaluate competitor activity and put in place counter measures to maintain competitive advantage.
Disseminate as appropriate company policy on Growing Tobacco to farmers and the community for good corporate image
Implement, coach and ensure compliance by all direct and indirect reports on all company guidelines and policies.
Timely plan, forecast & communicate materials & supplies (M&S) requirement for the leaf center.
Identify, evaluate & manage business risks within the leaf growing region implementing short and long-term management measures.
Maintain on an on-going basis, good relations with all local stakeholders and community, local and national government departments and also business fraternity.
Direct and co-ordinate leaf purchases, to ensure that leaf buying is carried out in a timely and accurate manner.
Effectively manage loan issued to farmers to ensure crop quality and quantity objectives are met while minimizing risk.

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Minimum of Diploma in Agriculture, Agribusiness or Horticulture or any related field
Self-drive and high integrity
Minimum 5 years’ experience in the field with ability to demonstrate practical competence knowledge in leaf grading capabilities.
Good knowledge of tobacco agronomy and postharvest activities including curing, sorting, grading and baling.
Ability to relate physical characteristics of tobacco leaf to quality.
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