Function: Agro Operations

Location: Jaisalmer -Rajasthan

Reporting To: Senior Executive - Agro operations

At Tata Consumer Products Ltd, we stand #Forbetter – Planet, Sourcing, Nutrition, Communities. And #ForBetter Opportunities …. Here’s an exciting one!

How does this Job align to our Strategy?

At the core of Tata Consumer Products' business approach lie six strategic pillars that serve as the foundation for its growth and success: Strengthen core & accelerate our growth business, Build on new opportunities, Drive execution excellence everyday, Create future ready organisation, Drive Digital and Innovation and Embed Sustainability.

This job opportunity closely aligns with one of these key strategic pillars, which is <<enter the name of one of the 6 strategic pillars>>

Where do you come in as?                           

This job is at N-xx level (N corresponds to CEO’s level)

Top dimensions:

Geography: India

Direct reports: NA

Complexity of the role (Optional):

Will this job require travel (Y/N): Y

Matrix Reports: NA

Type of Role: Individual Contributor

Primary Stakeholders (Optional):

What are the Key Deliverables in this role?

Financial Outcomes

• Execute crop plans to ensure achievement of organic produce procurement targets.
• Facilitate efficient procurement of certified organic produce from farmer groups.
  
  

Customer Service

• Build and maintain strong relationships with farmer groups and rural communities.
• Ensure effective coordination and support to farmers for organic crop production
  
  

Internal Processes

• Ensure compliance with NPOP, NOP (USDA), and EU Organic certification standards.
• Conduct farmer training programs on organic crop production practices.
•  Execute organic produce procurement activities from farmer groups.
•  Monitor field operations and certification compliance requirements.
•  Maintain data, records, MIS, and reports using relevant computer applications.

Innovation and Learning

• Continuously enhance knowledge of organic certification standards and regulatory requirements.
• Promote adoption of best practices in organic farming through farmer training and awareness programs.
•  Improve field-level coordination, monitoring, and reporting processes.

What are the Critical success factors for the Role?

Mandatory Qualification: Graduate / Postgraduate in agriculture

Experience: 1-3 years in the field of cultivation of Herbs or Crops Working experience of Good Agricultural Practices, Organic farming, Organic certification

Mandatory Skills: Communication skills, Team working, Farmers handling Skills, Planning Skills, MS Office  

Language: Hindi and English.

• Comprehensive understanding of NPOP, NOP (USDA), and EU Organic certification standards.
•  Strong knowledge of organic crop production and certification compliance requirements.
•  Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and data management/reporting tools.
• Experience working with farmer groups and rural communities.
• Ability to execute crop plans, conduct farmer training, procure organic produce, and monitor field operations effectively.

What are the Desirable success factors for the Role?

•  Experience in organic agriculture and farmer engagement programs.
• Strong communication and relationship-management skills.
• Analytical and reporting capabilities.
• Ability to work independently in field environments and coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of sustainable agricultural practices and rural development initiative

TCPL Growth Mindset and Behaviors

We are obsessed about keeping Consumers & Customers first in our hearts – that’s why we are here !

We are trailblazers in executing with Excellence … Together as One Team !

We take Ownership of our business …delivering value for our Stakeholders .. no Compromises !

We are Open to Continuously improving … Continuously innovating … For Better !

We live & breathe our Tata Code of Conduct

About Us: At Tata Consumer, we stand ‘For Better.’

Tata Consumer Products is a focused consumer products company uniting the principal food and beverage interests of the Tata Group under one umbrella. Our brands embody our purpose of ‘For Better ‘through the value they deliver to consumers with a focus on innovation, health and wellness, convenience and premiumisation. The Company’s portfolio of products includes tea, coffee, water, RTD, salt, pulses, spices, ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat offerings, breakfast cereals, snacks, mini meals, herbal supplements and vending business. Few of our key brands include Tata Tea, Tetley, Eight O’Clock Coffee, Tata Coffee Grand, Himalayan Natural Mineral Water, Tata Copper+ and Tata Gluco+, Tata Salt, Tata Sampann, Tata Soulfull, Organic India and Chings.  In India, Tata Consumer Products has a reach of over 200 million households, giving it an unparalleled ability to leverage the Tata brand in consumer products.

The Company has a consolidated annual turnover of ~Rs. 20,290 Crs with operations in India and International markets. For more information please visit www.tataconsumer.com