Warehouse Technical Lead

Farm Frites Egypt; روضة سدير; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated professional to manage agricultural warehouse operations. This role is pivotal in ensuring the quality and compliance of stored agricultural products, from seeds to harvested crops. You will oversee storage practices, supervise teams, and provide essential agronomic support to farmers. With a focus on maintaining optimal storage conditions and implementing best practices, you'll contribute significantly to the agricultural supply chain. If you have a passion for agriculture and a background in storage management, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in agricultural storage, preferably in the potato or fresh produce industry.
• In-depth knowledge of potato genetics and disease resistance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the receipt, storage, and dispatch of agricultural products.
• Implement technical storage conditions based on product requirements.
• Provide agronomic support to farmers regarding seed handling.

Skills

Agricultural Storage Management

Seed Handling

Data Analysis

Technical Training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture

Diploma in Agribusiness

Job description

Position Purpose

Responsible for managing the technical operations of agricultural warehouses, ensuring that raw materials, seeds, fertilizers, harvested crops, and farm equipment are stored, handled, and dispatched correctly. The role focuses on maintaining product quality, implementing best storage practices, and ensuring full compliance with agricultural handling standards.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the receipt, storage, preservation, and dispatch of agricultural products (seeds, fertilizers, chemicals, harvested crops, etc.).
• Implement and maintain technical storage conditions based on product requirements (e.g., temperature, humidity, pest control, safe chemical storage).
• Supervise warehouse teams and provide technical training on handling and storage procedures specific to agricultural goods.

Agronomic Support & Technical Services:

• Provide agronomic support to farmers and contract growers regarding seed handling, planting methods, and crop establishment.
• Develop technical guidelines and best practices for seed storage, cutting, and treatment.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Academic and professional qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Supply Chain, or related field.

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in agricultural storage, preferably in the potato or fresh produce industry.
• Experience working with seed suppliers, trial design, and data analysis.
• In-depth knowledge of potato genetics, variety performance and disease resistance.