Assistant Pollination Manager at Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd

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Job Description

Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd is a horticultural company that produces high quality hybrid seeds. The seeds produced are all exported to the mother company based in the Netherlands. After thorough quality checks the seeds are re-exported all over the world under the Enza Zaden logo. To coordinate and supervise pollination and emasculation activities to ensure high seed quality, genetic purity, and production efficiency, while effectively managing teams, crop activities, resources, reporting, and compliance with company protocols.

Job Industry

Agriculture, Apiculture, Agronomy, Forestry, Fishing And Hunting

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  1. Coordinate and supervise pollination and emasculation operations to ensure production targets, seed quality, genetic purity, and established standards are achieved.
  2. Lead, supervise, coach, and develop pollination teams, ensuring effective workforce allocation, productivity, discipline, and adherence to required work standards.
  3. Monitor crop performance and pollination activities, identify operational deviations or quality concerns, and ensure appropriate corrective actions are taken.
  4. Maintain accurate production records, data, and reports, ensuring timely reporting, traceability, and effective communication with relevant internal and international stakeholders.
  5. Coordinate the availability and effective use of labour, materials, and other operational resources required to support uninterrupted pollination and greenhouse operations.
  6. Ensure compliance with hygiene, health and safety, environmental, quality, and farm protocols, while supporting operational improvements and the effective resolution and escalation of production or infrastructure issues.

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
  1. Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Horticulture or a related field.
  2. Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in pollination operations, greenhouse production, seed production, or agricultural production management.
  3. Strong knowledge of seed production, pollination and emasculation techniques, varietal purity requirements, and crop production practices.
  4. Proven ability to lead and supervise teams, allocate labour effectively, maintain operational discipline, and deliver production activities against established targets.
  5. Strong production administration, data management, reporting, and record-keeping skills, with high attention to detail, accuracy, and traceability.
  6. Good communication and coordination skills with proficiency in English and Swahili languages, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  7. Strong commitment to hygiene, safety, farm protocols, quality standards, and continuous improvement within a controlled seed production environment.
  8. Excellent computer skills and proficiency in working with multiple related software with proficiency in data collection, analysis, and record keeping using agricultural software.


Special Benefits for this Position

We offer a competitive salary, benefit package and an innovative environment. Teamwork, entrepreneurship, drive, a passion to learn and to share knowledge, respect for sustainable development and integrity are our most precious values. Our international work environment offers a range of possibilities to motivated qualified people with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to vacancies@enzazaden.co.tz  by the 13th of October 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered. Please include “Application for the Assistant Pollination Manager vacancy” in the subject line.

Close Date

13/10/2026