Production executive- Koppal

• Educational background required: Agri post graduate in seed science & technology
• Experience required: At least 8 yrs experience

Job specification

• Germplasm collection, evaluations, characterization, seed production, Maintenance, and storage
• Responsible for parental line seed production of selected vegetable varieties
• Conducting field Inspection at different stages of crop stage to identify off types
• Conducting seed sampling, physical purity and germination test as per standard procedures
• Conducting Grow Out Test for Foundation & Commercial class of vegetable seeds
• Analysing and highlighting seed characteristics of all hybrids
• Fingerprinting, coding and maintenaing the seed gene bank record
• Phenotypic selection of new experimental lines from segregating populations
• Coordination, conducting and evaluating the trials in specific regions and making hybrid advancement decisions
• Proposing / recommending change in planting ratio, staggering, pollination time etc. and implementing the same in field
• Coordinating with concern departments to ensure smooth running of the production activity

Must haves

• High on integrity and business ethics
• High collaborative working skills
• Ability to analyse and work with complex problems and large sets of data
• Computer skills (excel, ERP systems, planning systems)
• Must be a good communicator & collaborator