Agriculture Products Standards Officer at Rwanda Standards Board (RSB): (Deadline 30 January 2024)
Job responsibilities
Development and maintenance of national standards in the area of agricultural products 1. Carry out standards need assessment for identification of priority standards to be developed 2. Map the priority topics with already existing relevant international, regional, or other national or foreign standards 3. Prepare yearly standardization work programs 4. Prepare preliminary draft standards 5. Convene and conduct Working Group, Subcommittees, and Technical committee meetings and act as secretary to the Committees 6. Prepare Committee drafts, Rwanda Draft Standards, and Final Draft Rwanda standards 7. Participate in regional/ international standardization activities related to Agriculture and Agriculture products 8. Propose and providing working draft for regional/international technical committee consideration as new work items 9. Consider and approve proposals from member States as new items 10. Convene and conduct National Consultation meetings or Mirror Committee meetings and act as secretary to the committees 11. Represent RSB in Regional/international technical committee meetings (ISO, CODEX Alimentalius, ARSO, COMESA, EAC, etc.) and represent Rwandan interests Act as Secretary of the regional/international technical committee for which Rwanda hosts the secretariat Conduct training, standards awareness, and certification audits 1. Prepare training materials 2. Conduct training, seminars, and workshops for Stakeholders 3. Conduct certification audits and assessments of companies to determine standards compliance level
Minimum qualifications
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1Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science and Technology
0 Year of relevant experience
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2Bachelor’s Degree in Food Sciences
0 Year of relevant experience
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3Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture Sciences
0 Year of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
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1Integrity
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2Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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3Inclusiveness
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4Accountability
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5Communication
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6Teamwork
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7Client/citizen focus
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8Professionalism
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9Commitment to continuous learning
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10Resource management skills
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11Analytical skills
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12Problem solving skills
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13Decision making skills
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14Time management skills
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15Risk management skills
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16Results oriented
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17Digital literacy skills
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18Fluency in English, Kinyarwanda or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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