Summary
Date Posted: Friday, December 02, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSIGNMENT
The overall objective of this assignment is to support 12 horticultural groups in two districts of Njombe DC and Wanging’ombe DC to develop a clear and sound quality management system for Global Gap Certification. In addition, the consultant is expected to conduct internal inspection to prepare the groups for the external audits.

3.0. KEY ACTIVITIES
1. Establishment of QMS teams with support from FO and PMEL
2. Provide intensive training to QMS team
3. Develop a clear and sound quality management system
4. Provide training to QMS team on internal inspection
5. Conduct internal inspection along with QMS team, FO and PMEL

4.0 DELIVERABLES
1. Detailed training report (details on the processes followed and achievement reached)-a separate report for development of quality management system and the internal inspection.
2. Quality Management System developed for each group
The groups have already received voluntary sustainability standard training from Solidaridad.

5.0 QUALIFICATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Education
• University degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy, Crop Protection, Environmental Sciences or related and relevant field.
• Relevant professional training and certification in Global G.A.P. implementation from a recognized institution is mandatory.
• Relevant training in food safety, quality and hygiene.

Experience
• At least 5 years’ working experience in Global G.A.P. implementation in fresh fruits and vegetables sector preferably including in Avocados in the small and medium scale farmers’ context.
• Has successfully helped producers/exporters certify against Global G.A.P standard or benchmarked equivalent scheme.

6.0 CONSULTANCY PERIOD
Details will be worked out jointly with the consultant team and project staff. However, the work is expected to commence in December 12th for an estimated 30 days’ period.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Applications should be submitted no later than 5th December 2022. Applications should include the following: Application letter addressing understanding of this ToR, candidate’s previous experience as well as their interest for the position. It should also indicate the candidate’s availability and consultancy rates. The rates should in Tanzania Shillings (Tsh) and should include consultancy fee, accommodation and meals, transport etc.
Include one (1) updated CV for the consultant.
All applications should be sent to the following email: procurement.tz@solidaridadnetwork.org 
Attn: Country Manager
Solidaridad Eastern and Central Africa Expertise Centre-Tanzania Office
P.O. Box 544 Arusha
Note: Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification and only successful candidates will be contacted.

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