Post-harvest Handling Specialist

1 week ago


Jakarta, Indonesia FAO Full time

Job Posting: 16/Jan/2025

Closure Date: 30/Jan/2025, 4:59:00 PM

Organizational Unit: FAINS - FAO Representation in Indonesia

Job Type: Non-staff opportunities

Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)

Grade Level: N/A

Primary Location: Indonesia-Jakarta

Duration: 25 days

Post Number: N/A

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- FAO seeks gender, geographical and linguistic diversity in its staff and international consultants in order to best serve FAO _Members_ in all regions._
- FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture
- Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and person with disabilities are encouraged to apply
- Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values
- FAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination

**Organizational Setting**

In close collaboration with the Directorate-General of Horticulture of the Ministry of Agriculture, FAO Indonesia is providing technical assistance through the TCP modality to revolutionize Indonesia’s banana industry with eco-friendly methods, modern GAP and GHP, improved nutritional value, resilient ecosystems, and sustainable prosperity for farmers and communities of the banana sector. The primary activities are empowering farmers through comprehensive training in sustainable farming practices for improved banana cultivation, enhancing post-harvest handling practices to preserve banana quality and minimize losses, and strengthening international market engagement to accelerate revenue growth and increase market diversification.

Post-harvest handling practices will be enforced to enable strategic partnerships with export destination countries, particularly Singapore and China. These practices will focus on good handling practices (GHP) tailored to the requirements of the export destination countries while ensuring banana quality preservation and food loss minimization.

**Reporting Lines**

Under the overall supervision of the Assistant FAO Representative Programme (A-FAOR Programme), Lead Technical Officer at FAO-RAP, and OCOP secretariat and/or in consultation with the International Consultant.

**Technical Focus**

The incumbent will empower farmers to enhance post-harvest handling practices to preserve banana quality and minimize losses.

**Tasks and responsibilities**
- In collaboration with the International Consultant, conduct a needs assessment to identify current post-harvest handling practices and critical gaps to be filled to preserve banana quality, minimize losses, and meet the requirements of the export destination countries (i.e., Singapore and China) to be discussed and verified by the International Consultant;
- Develop training curriculum, module, and guiding booklet on comprehensive GHP for the beneficiaries and their association;
- Set up farmer field schools or other appropriate training methods and deliver comprehensive theoretical and practical GHP training sessions, emphasizing in quality preservation, safety standards, and market requirements in post-harvest management;
- Collaborate with a service provider to produce learning videos demonstrating the successful implementation of GHP in banana farms. These videos, featuring local farmers, experts, and extension workers, will showcase techniques and share experiences, ensuring relatability and accessibility to the target audience;
- Compile a comprehensive report based on the elements of the interventions for this project. Secure technical clearance on the reports from the LTO of the project;
- Conduct other relevant tasks upon consultation with FAO Indonesia

**FAO Standards and guidelines**:

- Liaison with OCC will be maintained, either directly or through an agreed focal point/coordinator, to ensure compliance with OCC standards, aligned messaging, and appropriate review and clearance processes.
- All communication materials will follow FAO clearance processes and comply with FAO standards, including:
Story guidelines, Story template, UN map standards, FAO logo policy and related branding guidelines (available to staff).
- Further guidance regarding FAO communications, policies and procedures can be found through the FAO intranet, OCC section.

**CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING**

**Minimum Requirements**
- University degree in post-harvest technology, food technology, management, and/or related area.
- Five years of experience in horticulture post-harvest handling technology and management.
- Working knowledge of English.
- National of Indonesia or resident


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