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Assistant Beekeeper at Six Rivers Africa
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Position: Assistant Beekeeper
Location: Ifakara – Morogoro Start date: Immediately.
OVERVIEW
Six Rivers Africa (SRA) is a non-profit organization with a mission to protect, restore, and preserve wilderness areas, and increase the wildlife population so that the flora and fauna can be enjoyed for generations to come.
Six Rivers Africa looking for an Assistant Beekeeper to perform tasks that will support our beekeeping project initiatives.
JOB PURPOSE
The Assistant Beekeeper is responsible for ensuring a safe and healthy environment for the bees by monitoring hive health, controlling pests and diseases, and harvesting honey. The ideal candidate should possess a basic understanding of bee behaviour, biology, and ecology, along with a passion for beekeeping, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and a willingness to work outdoors. This hands-on role involves supporting the Head Beekeeper in maintaining bee colonies and contributing to the overall health of the apiary.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implementation of the Bee-keeping plan
- Participate in the identification of beehive Shepherd from the local community.
- Conduct all training and guidance of the Shepherds, with the assistance of the Manager
- Oversee that the hives are managed according to the guidelines
- Act as a mentor for the Shepherds, encouraging skill set development
- Perform maintenance where necessary
- Harvest the honey from beehives
- Keep daily/weekly records of activities/information flow and data collection
- Weekly reporting to the bee manager and assisting in the development of project progress reports as required.
REQUIREMENTS
- Education: High school diploma, certificate or equivalent in Botany or Zoology, Environmental studies, Wildlife management.
- Any beekeeping training or certification is a plus.
- Experience: Prior experience with beekeeping is preferred.
- Physical Ability: Ability to lift heavy hive boxes, walking in fields, stand for long periods, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Skills: Strong observational skills, attention to detail, basic mechanical skills for equipment handling, and a calm demeanour around bees.
- Work Environment: Must be comfortable working in protective gear and managing bee stings if allergic responses are not a concern
- Ability to work independently
MODE OF APPLICATION
This is Full-time Job, Interested candidates should send their application letters, CV, and any other supporting documents. (reference letters if available) to info@sixriversafrica.com. The deadline for applications is 10th October 2024.
NB: This job post is available only for candidates residing in Ifakara Town Council
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Procurement Officer at Six Rivers Africa
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| Position: | Procurement Officer |
| Reports to: | Procurement Manager |
| Location: | Dar es Salaam |
| Start date: | Immediately |
OVERVIEW
Six Rivers Africa (SRA) is a registered Non-Governmental Organization in Tanzania with a mission to understand, preserve and restore flora and fauna in wilderness areas, while supporting neighboring communities through collaboration with government authorities and conservation partners.
We are looking for a detail oriented and resourceful Procurement Officer to join our team. The person will play a crucial role in sourcing, negotiating and procuring goods and services essential for our organization’s operations. The ideal candidate needs to possess strong analytical skills, excellent negotiation abilities and keen understanding of supply chain management principles.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Source and evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost, reliability and service.
- Negotiate contracts terms and conditions with suppliers to secure advantageous pricing and terms.
- Analyze market trends and maintain awareness of industry changes that may impact procurement strategies.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide guidance and support throughout the procurement process.
- and support throughout the procurement process.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services while maintaining quality standards.
- Manage the procurement process from requisition to delivery, including order placement, tracking, and resolution of any issues that may arise.
- Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular supplier evaluations to ensure compliance with contractual agreements.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the procurement function.
- Ensure compliance with organization policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and maintain procurement documentation, including contracts, purchase orders, and supplier agreements.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience of at least 2 years in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, preferably in NGO setting.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to drive cost savings and secure favorable terms and conditions.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
- Knowledge of procurement best practices, industry trends, and regulatory requirements.
- Certification Procurement Professional CPSP (T), Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply certification (MCIPS) or any other certification will be an added advantage.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
MODE OF APPLICATION
This is Full-time Job, Interested candidates should send their application letters, CV, and any other supporting documents (reference letter if available) to info@sixriversafrica.com. The deadline for applications is 10th October 2024.
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