Dairy Processing Services Officer , Tanzania Dairy Board (TDB)

Tanzania Dairy Board (TDB) was established by the Dairy Industry Act Cap.262 of 2004 and is mandated to develop, regulate and promote the Dairy Industry in Tanzania mainland. The Board promotes production. Collection, processing, marketing and consumption of quality milk and dairy products by facilitating stakeholders' activities. In order to implements its objectives, TDB would like to invite suitably qualified Tanzanians to join its lean, entrepreneurial and dynamic team by filling the following vacancies:

2.Dairy Processing Services Officer II - 1 Post
i. Duty Station: Dar es Salaam
ii. Reporting To: Dairy Technical Services Department Manager
Dairy Processing Services Officer will be responsible for advising processors to ensure compliance to Dairy Industry Act and its regulation. She/he will be specifically responsible for dairy inspection, provision of advisory services and registration of dairy stakeholders.
iii. Specific Duties and responsibilities
i. To develop and maintain good relations with stakeholders
ii. To conduct inspections according to the dairy regulations
iii. To building capacity of processors in processing and marketing
iv. To disseminate relevant dairy processing information to stakeholders for quality and safe milk and milk products.
v. To create linkage of dairy processors with service providers
vi. To prepare status reports on issues related to processing of dairy products
vii. To prepare and submit dairy processing inspections reports
viii. To perform any other duties as may be assigned by superiors
iv. Qualification and Working Experience ,.
The ideal candidate for this position should have the following qualification and experience:
i. Holder of Bachelor of Science in dairy technology or Animal Science in Food Sciences and Technology, environmental Health Sciences or Veterinary Medicines from a recognized higher learning Institution;
ii. Knowledge and competence in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) applications;
iii. Possession of at least three (3) years working experience in related field in reputable organization.
iv. Possession of skills in regulations enforcement and agribusiness development will be an
Age Limit: Below 35 years.

TENURE AND REMUNERATION
A Competitive salary will be offered to the right candidates for the posts.
TDB is an equal opportunity employer. Staff will be employed on Permanent and Pensionable basis after completion of One (1) year of Probation.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

MODE OF APPLICATION
i. Application letter with Curriculum Vitae (CV) including names and contacts of three referees together with photocopies of Certificates and One Passport Size Photo;
ii. Deadline for receiving applications is 15th September 2015
iii. Applicants must clearly show your complete contact address including daytime telephone mobile numbers and e-mail address;
Only short- listed candidate will be invited for an interview. Lobbying for an employment will not be entertained.
Application letter should be sent through address shown below:
Registrar,
Tanzania Dairy Board,
Mikocheni Regent Estate,
Ursino street no.13,
P.O.Box 38456-DSM.
Dar Es Salaam.