Job Vacancy at British American Tobaco, Oyo State, Nigeria

We are the No.1 manufacturer and marketer in Nigeria’s tobacco sector. We manufacture and distribute 12 brands in Nigeria and our distribution network has brought about dramatic volume and share growth.

Our aim is to make the most positive contribution to Nigeria's society and economy while achieving our goal of sustaining our leadership of the Nigerian tobacco industry.

Reference Number:       DO/NIG/NGN/LI/05-06-12

Job Title:                         Leaf Instructor

Location:                             Ogborro Oyo state

Reports to:                         Leaf Growing Manager

Response Deadline:        19/6/2012

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Possess at least ND/NCE in Agriculture.


• Should be mature and physically agile.


• Ability to observe, and diagnose agronomic problems on the crop and proffer workable solution to obtain optimal productivity.


• Ability to recruit, supervise and control farmers for the achievement of production targets.


• Ability to monitor tobacco quality, grading, baling and presentation at buying in accordance with agreed grade specification.


• Ability to render accurate production estimates useable for effective management control of operations and planning.


• Ability to monitor loans disbursement to and recovery from farmers for sustained production.


• Ability to effectively understand, implement and “cascade” technical information and new concepts to farmers.


• Past experience in tobacco production will be an added advantage.

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