Assistant Production Manager – Crop Maintenance
2026-02-24T20:57:41+00:00
Enza Zaden Africa
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https://www.enzazaden.com/
FULL_TIME
Arusha, Tanzania
Arusha
00000
Tanzania
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Management, Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Agronomist
2026-03-10T17:00:00+00:00
8
Background
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.
Know more about us at http://www.enzazaden.com
Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd has a job opportunity for:
Objective of the Role:
To support the Production Manager in overseeing greenhouse and crop maintenance operations, ensuring optimal crop performance, compliance with company standards, effective labour coordination, and accurate production reporting. The role requires a proactive, hands-on professional who can maintain operational discipline and support continuous improvement within a structured production environment.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Horticulture, or a related field
- 3–5 years of relevant hands-on experience in greenhouse or crop production environments.
- Strong understanding of controlled-environment crop production principles and hygiene standards.
- Proven supervisory experience with the ability to coordinate labour effectively and maintain high operational standards.
- Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Good communication skills in both English and Swahili.
- Computer literacy, including working knowledge of MS Office and production data systems.
Our offer:
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.
Note:
This opportunity is exclusively available for Tanzanian Nationals.
Only individuals possessing the necessary qualifications and skills should submit their applications. While we appreciate all applicants, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.
* Coordinate daily crop maintenance and greenhouse operations to ensure consistent plant performance and production efficiency. * Coordinate preparation of growing area (greenhouse structure and growing media), and transition activities in line with approved production plans. * Monitor crop health and performance, identifying risks and escalating issues in a timely manner. * Ensure strict adherence to hygiene, safety, and internal operational protocols at all times. * Conduct routine inspections across crop stages and maintain accurate production and performance records. * Support labour planning, including duty scheduling, leave planning, and task allocation to ensure continuous operations. * Monitor facility condition and report maintenance requirements to relevant departments. * Accurately capture production data within internal management systems.
* Strong understanding of controlled-environment crop production principles and hygiene standards. * Proven supervisory experience with the ability to coordinate labour effectively and maintain high operational standards. * Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail. * Good communication skills in both English and Swahili. * Computer literacy, including working knowledge of MS Office and production data systems.
* Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Horticulture, or a related field * 3–5 years of relevant hands-on experience in greenhouse or crop production environments.
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Vacancy title:
Assistant Production Manager – Crop Maintenance
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Management, Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products, Agronomist]
Jobs at:
Enza Zaden Africa
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 10 2026
Duty Station:
Arusha, Tanzania | Arusha
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background
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.
Know more about us at http://www.enzazaden.com
Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd has a job opportunity for:
Objective of the Role:
To support the Production Manager in overseeing greenhouse and crop maintenance operations, ensuring optimal crop performance, compliance with company standards, effective labour coordination, and accurate production reporting. The role requires a proactive, hands-on professional who can maintain operational discipline and support continuous improvement within a structured production environment.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Horticulture, or a related field
- 3–5 years of relevant hands-on experience in greenhouse or crop production environments.
- Strong understanding of controlled-environment crop production principles and hygiene standards.
- Proven supervisory experience with the ability to coordinate labour effectively and maintain high operational standards.
- Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Good communication skills in both English and Swahili.
- Computer literacy, including working knowledge of MS Office and production data systems.
Our offer:
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.
Note:
This opportunity is exclusively available for Tanzanian Nationals.
Only individuals possessing the necessary qualifications and skills should submit their applications. While we appreciate all applicants, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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