Organic Turmeric Agriculturalist

Platinus Technologies; Chandigarh; Presencial; INR 300.000 - 420.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Platinus Technologies Pvt Ltd. in Chandigarh seeks an experienced agronomist to lead organic turmeric cultivation from soil preparation through sowing, pest management, and harvest, with zero chemical inputs.

You will maintain organic certification records (NPOP/USDA), supervise field workers, and work to improve yield, curcumin content, and soil health. Experience in sales/marketing for agri-products and knowledge of export documentation are advantageous.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or horticulture is preferred.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in organic farming.
• Knowledge of biofertilizers, composting, and organic compliance.

Responsabilidades

• Manage end-to-end organic turmeric cultivation: soil prep, sowing, organic pest control, and harvesting.
• Maintain organic certification records (NPOP / USDA).
• Supervise farm labour and ensure zero chemical input.
• Improve yield, quality (curcumin content), and soil health.
• Support sales team with post-harvest quality, grading, and packaging inputs.

Conocimientos

Organic farming

Soil health management

Bio pest control

Educación

B.Sc. Agriculture / Horticulture

Descripción del empleo

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end organic turmeric cultivation: soil prep, sowing, organic pest control, and harvesting.
• Maintain organic certification records (NPOP / USDA).
• Supervise farm labour and ensure zero chemical input.
• Improve yield, quality (curcumin content), and soil health.
• Support sales team with post-harvest quality, grading, and packaging inputs.

Qualifications:

• B.Sc. Agriculture / Horticulture preferred.
• 3 to 5 yrs experience in organic farming.
• Knowledge of biofertilizers, composting, and organic compliance.

Bonus Skills:

• Sales or marketing exposure in agri-products.
• Familiarity with export documentation and organic branding.
• Good record-keeping and communication.

Additional Experience:

Sales / Marketing / Agricultural Sales

If the role needs sales / marketing experience, here are useful things to have:

• Experience selling agricultural produce or working with buyers, wholesalers, exporters
• Understanding of market channels (local markets, online, export) and quality / certification requirements for buyers
• Branding, packaging, storytelling especially for organic / premium crops
• Negotiation skills, contract farming understanding
• Understanding of compliance (e.g. export regulations, organic certifications)
• Digital marketing / social media knowledge to promote produce