Job Opportunity For Program Officer (Milling Technologist) At Fortify Health In Jaipur/Ahmedabad/Lucknow, TBD based on project needs).

Website Fortify Health

Responsibilities and activities :

  • Identify new mills to reach out to for partnership.
  • Lead the work in generating partnerships with mills to support them in fortifying atta in their base geography 
  • Onboard and launch fortification in partner mills according to Fortify Health’s scale-up targets for their geography 
  • Support the generation of strong networks within the milling industry and with equipment vendors 
  • Support in any R&D we do with equipment vendors to improve fortification in commercial chakki mills
  • Collaborate with the Monitoring and Evaluation team and the Regulatory Affairs team to ensure that their findings are used to improve operations 
  • Assist other members of the program team with technical milling knowledge in maintaining partnerships and rapport with partner mills 
  • Oversee smooth installation of fortification equipment in partner mills with the guidance of the program team 
  • Coordinate visits to mills with Fortify Health’s technical consultants and program team 
  • Assist with the implementation and maintenance of fortification in partner mills through regular visits 
  • Provide technical advice and support to miller partners on all stages of the implementation and fortification process with guidance from the program team 
  • Ensure work is well-documented 
  • Work alongside others in the organization to ensure mill partnerships are transitioned smoothly across different team members when necessary 
  • Proactively learn from technical consultants to develop expertise in industrial milling 
  • Actively participate in team calls and meetings 
    Requirements 
  • Minimum 3 years experience or background in the wheat milling industry, with a good technical understanding of mill setup and machinery 
  • Bachelor or higher degree in related field 
  • Proven ability to manage professional relationships and to work under pressure 
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, especially relating to partnership management of millers and vendors 
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to work effectively on multiple projects 
  • Excellent documentation skills 
  • Strong creative problem-solving, teamwork, and interpersonal skills 
  • Willingness to travel around 60% of the time (this may include within base location) 
  • Willingness to relocate to and work in Bangalore
  • Authorisation to work in India (Indian national, eligibility for OCI, etc.) 
  • Professional fluency in English 
    Desirable attributes 
  • Experience working with remote team members 
  • Relevant experience in the NGO field environment 
  • Enthusiasm about our opportunity to improve people’s lives 
  • Fluency in Gujarati

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