Product Development Specialist

Fresh Studio, the leading agriculture consulting firm of Southeast Asia is looking for a Product Development Specialist

Fresh Studio, the leading agriculture consulting firm of Southeast Asia is looking for a Product Development Specialist

Fresh Studio is the leading agriculture consultancy and R&D firm in Southeast Asia. Our mission is to make our clients successful in the sustainable production and marketing of food. Since 2006, we have worked passionately to achieve this mission and assist our clients to improve all practices from farm to fork. Our professional international and multi-disciplinary team of 60 people works from five offices and two R&D locations. We focus with our business on Vietnam and Myanmar, but also work occasionally outside these two countries.

Over the past fifteen years we have built a multicultural team of experienced and talented professionals that share our mission, vision, and values to further develop the agricultural sector in Asia and Vietnam and Myanmar in specific.  As a growing business, we continue to look for dynamic and self-motivated individuals that can contribute to our team and add value for our projects and clients.

To further strengthen our team of consultants working on improving the production of fruits and vegetables in Vietnam, we are looking for a Product Development Specialist to be based at our Dalat office.

For more information about Fresh Studio, visit our website http://www.freshstudio.vn

Desired qualifications and skills: Our ideal candidate

Establish trials to test our technologies and products ranging from vegetable varieties to cultivation technologies and monitor evaluate and report the trial results.

Support the market introduction of our new technologies and products and the market development of our current technologies and products.

I. Duties and responsibilities

  • Planning & execution of trials to test our technologies and products
    • Design, prepare, document, and communicate trial plans and ensure quality execution of these trials
    • Monitor and evaluate trials and record/report results and conclusions through accurate and timely trial reports send to R&D Manager/Director
    • Support management of samples intended for trials
    • Prepare and dispatch samples in cases trials are conducted at other locations
  • Market development of our technologies and products
    • Looking for potential clients and set up commercial trials
    • Organize field days to introduce and promote our products and technologies
    • Support the development of descriptions of our technologies and products, as part of catalogues, brochures, or other communication tools as well as for support of the commercial sales
    • Survey and report technologies and products on the market to understand the trends in the market & the technologies and products of our competitors
    • Support the development of manuals and protocols to advise our clients on the use of our technologies and products
    • Provide technical support to our clients wherever required

II. Desired qualifications

Minimum Educational Requirement:

  • Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or related field with a minimum of 3 years of experience in applied research and/or market development of agriculture technologies or products or agricultural production

Language

  • Excellent in both verbal and written Vietnamese
  • Communication and reporting by English

Special Skills Required

  • Good knowledge of agriculture business
  • Strong communicator with people skills to get along well with farmers and plant nurseries
  • Determination and drive to work towards targets
  • Well organized, precise, and accurate
  • Passionate about agriculture and a drive to explore unpaved paths
  • Trustworthy
  • Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) with advanced skills, specifically in Excel.

Personal attributes

  • Enjoy working in an authentic working environment with transparency & passion

If this sounds good to you then send us your motivation letter, CV detailing your qualifications and previous experience. Please send this to:  yourcareer@freshstudio.vn

IPM Specialist

The leading agriculture consulting and R&D firm of Southeast Asia is looking for a Junior/Senior IPM Specialist

To further strengthen our Vietnam team of agriculture consultants supporting farmers in improving their agriculture practices, we are looking for an IPM Specialist based in Da Lat (Vietnam)

For more information about Fresh Studio, visit our website http://www.freshstudio.vn

I. Job identification

Position title           : Junior/Senior IPM Specialist

Department            : Crops

Location                  : Da lat

II. Key Organizational Relationships

Report to            : R&D Director Crops / R&D Manager Crops

Supervise          : N/A

III. Summary of responsibilities

This position will provide knowledge and agricultural technologies to vegetable farmers. Responsibilities of this position are to support our IPM project activities, such as set up demo crops for IPM, data collection, and training of farmers, and support other project activities as assigned.

IV. Duties and responsibilities

Responsibilities:

Implementation of assigned tasks of Fresh Studio projects in the Lam Dong, ranging from:

  • Data collection from farmers and other parties involved in IPM project
  • Setup and monitor IPM demo crops
  • Provide technical support to farmers and farmer groups
  • Provide training for farmers and farmer groups
  • Arrange field days to share new knowledge and technologies with local farmers and other interested people
  • Support farmers in record-keeping
  • Coordinate and ensure correct installation and operation by farmers and farmer groups of agricultural technologies provided to them

Support any other assigned activities

V. Desired qualifications:

Minimum Educational Requirement:

Graduated from college/university of Horticulture/Agriculture (BSc), experience in the IPM, indoor vegetable production, experience in the natural enemies is an advantage.

Language:

  • Excellent in both verbal and written Vietnamese
  • English communication and writing skills are an advantage

Special Skills Required:

  • At least 2 years’ experience with IPM, vegetable production
  • Good communication skills (with local farmers)
  • A strong passion for learning and developing new agriculture technologies and knowledge and making them available to farmers
  • Basic Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
  • Ability to work on your own as well as part of a team
  • Trustworthy

Personal attributes:

  • Enjoy working in an authentic working environment with transparency & passion

If this sounds good to you then send us your motivation letter, CV detailing your qualifications and previous experience. Please send this to:  yourcareer@freshstudio.vn

Corn Production Specialist

The leading agriculture consulting and R&D firm of Southeast Asia is looking for a Corn Production Specialist

To further strengthen our Vietnam team of agriculture consultants supporting farmers in improving their agriculture practices, we are looking for a Project Corn Production Specialist based in Centrail Highlands (Gia Lai, Dak Lak or Dac Nong)

For more information about Fresh Studio, visit our website http://www.freshstudio.vn

I. Job identification

Position title           : Corn Production Specialist

Department            : Crops

Location                  : Central Highlands (Gia Lai, Dak Lak or Dak Nong)

II. Key Organizational Relationships

Report to            : R&D Director Crops / Senior Corn Production Specialist

Supervise          : N/A

III. Summary of responsibilities

This position will provide knowledge and agricultural technologies to corn farmers to enhance the performance of their corn production.

Responsibilities of this position are to implement Research and Development (R&D) activities, such as trials, data collection and training of farmers related to the production and post-harvest handling of corn intended for animal feed production.

VI. Duties and responsibilities

a) Agricultural extension and knowledge development

  • Data collection form farmers and other parties involved in a corn supply chain
  • Setup and monitor trials related to corn production and drying of corn
  • Provide technical support to corn farmers and farmer groups
  • Develop and provide training to corn farmers and farmer groups
  • Arrange field days to share new knowledge and technologies to local corn farmers and other interested persons
  • Support any other assigned activities

b) Value chain analysis & value chain development

  • Mapping of current corn supply chain
  • Analyse the characteristics and financial performance of all actors active in the corn supply chain from input supply till the delivery of corn at an animal feed mill
  • Identification of bottlenecks or opportunities to enhance the current corn supply chain and create a value chain
  • Cost benefit analysis and financial analysis of investments to enhance corn production and post-harvest management (drying)

V. Desired qualifications:

Minimum Educational Requirement:

  • Graduated in Horticulture or Agriculture production technologies / economics (BSc)
  • MSc level is an advantage

Experience:

  • At least 5-year experience related to corn production and or post-harvest management of corn
  • Experience in providing extension services to farmers, such as training of famers and or experience in financial analyse of agricultural production systems is an advantage.

Language:

  • Excellent in both verbal and written Vietnamese
  • Good English communication in verbal and writing communication

Special Skills Required:

  • Good communication skills (with local farmers)
  • A strong passion to learn and develop new agriculture technologies and knowledge and make them available for farmers
  • Basic word, Excel, PowerPoint skills
  • Ability to work on your own as well as part of a team
  • Trustworthy

Personal attributes:

  • Enjoy working in an authentic working environment with transparency & passion

If this sounds good to you then send us your motivation letter, CV detailing your qualifications and previous experience. Please send this to:  yourcareer@freshstudio.vn

Irrigation System Specialist

The leading agriculture consulting and R&D firm of Southeast Asia is looking for an Irrigation System Specialist

Fresh Studio is the leading agriculture consultancy and R&D firm in Southeast Asia. Our mission is to make our clients successful in the sustainable production and marketing of food. Since 2006, we have worked passionately to achieve this mission and assist our clients to improve all practices from farm to fork. Our professional international and multi-disciplinary team of 60 people works from five offices and two R&D locations. We focus our business on Vietnam and Myanmar but also work occasionally outside these two countries.

Over the past fifteen years, we have built a multicultural team of experienced and talented professionals who share our mission, vision, and values to further develop the agricultural sector in Asia and Vietnam and Myanmar in particular.  As a growing business, we continue to look for dynamic and self-motivated individuals that can contribute to our team and add value to our projects and clients.

To further increase our positive impact on the agribusiness sector of Southeast Asia, we are looking for an Irrigation System Specialist to be based in our Da Lat City office.   

The ideal applicant

You are a professional with a proven track-record in irrigation systems and have an interest in working for a multinational company. You graduated with the major of Mechanical Engineer and are looking for an opportunity to develop your career path in this sector. You bring a high degree of professionalism and enthusiasm to your job.  

For more information about Fresh Studio, visit our website http://www.freshstudio.vn

I. Job identification

Position              :             Irrigation System Specialist

Department       :             R&D Crops

Location             :             Dalat, Lam Dong

II. Key Organizational Relationships

Report to            :             R&D Manager Crops

III. Roles and responsibilities

  • Provide system recommendations/advice to to meet the specific needs of clients, ensuring effective solutions
  • Manage the installation, maintenance, and upgrades of irrigation systems to maintain high performance and efficiency
  • Create and develop innovative irrigation systems, focusing on both new designs and improvements to existing systems
  • Identify and target potential clients to grow the business and increase market reach
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of related agricultural technologies and products, such as films, seeds, and substrates
  • Conduct research and client surveys to understand their needs for agricultural products and technologies, ensuring timely updates of client information
  • Perform other related tasks/duties as assigned by the Line Manager.

IV. Desired qualifications:

Experience  

Minimum 3 year of relevant experience with irrigation system      

Special Skills required           

  • Excellent in both verbal and written Vietnamese
  • Basic English skill
  • Can use graphics software (AutoCAD)
  • Excellent computer skills (MS Office)
  • Well organized, precise and accurate
  • Ability to work on your own as well as part of a team
  • Passionate about agriculture and a drive to explore unpaved paths
  • Trustworthy
  • Enjoy working in an authentic working environment with transparency & passion

Education Technical College degree or BSc. degree, preferable with a major in mechanical engineer

  • If this sounds good to you then send us your motivation letter, CV detailing your qualifications and previous experience. Please send this to:  yourcareer@freshstudio.vn

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