Background:
\nSucden is a privately owned soft commodity trading and sugar processing firm,
\nheadquartered in Paris, France. Its main activities are in the sugar, cocoa, coffee, and
\nethanol sectors, with additional business interests in international shipping and
\nfinancial services. In Cameroon, Sucden adopts a partnership approach with exporters
\nto source both conventional and certified cocoa on behalf of specific chocolate
\nmanufacturers.
\nRole Objectives:
\nSucden currently has a dedicated in-country team managing sustainability programs
\nand is seeking Sustainable Cocoa Field Officers to support the effective and efficient
\nimplementation of EUDR and certification standards across its supply chain in
\nCameroon. These Field Officers are expected to works closely with the sustainability
\nteams of our partners in their respective bases to support their efforts towards the
\nimplementation sustainability programs and ensure that such implementations are
\nconducted in accordance to Sucden\u2019s and our clients\u2019 standards. They shall ensure
\nmonitoring of program activities and reports directly to the Sustainability Manager in
\nCameroon.
\nRole Responsibilities:
\n1. Implementation of EUDR requirements
\n\u2022 Support the implementation of EUDR and traceability activities by enforcing
\ncorrective actions, assisting data collection agents, resolving tool-related
\nissues, and ensuring compliance with traceability procedures at partner
\nwarehouses. Provide coaching to farmers within the Sucden supply chain to
\nensure they understand and meet EUDR requirements.
\n\u2022 Coordinates field sensitization and community consultation sessions with
\npartners to raise farmer awareness on human rights, national legislation, and
\nemerging issues, while promoting best practices and addressing
\nimplementation gaps.
\n2. Monitoring of sustainability program
\n\u2022 Conduct Farm inspections to assess compliance with agrochemical use,
\ndeforestation, labor practices.
\n\u2022 Ensure the monitoring and implementation of prevention and mitigation
\nactivities related to child labor and forced labor in the intervention areas, in
\ncollaboration with local
\npartners.
\n\u2022 Ensure the monitoring of supplier\u2019s certification or other program activities
\nwith partners throughout their supply chain for compliance purposes.
\n\u2022 Coordinate field sensitization meetings in collaboration with Sucden supplier
\nteams to enable farmers adopt good agricultural and environmental practices
\naimed at fighting deforestation and conserving natural ecosystems.
\n\u2022 Inform, train and guide the sustainability teams of Sucden partners on
\nupdates to regulatory requirements and standards as advised.
\n\u2022 Provide support in preparing for field visits from management, clients and
\nother stakeholders in their assigned communities.
\n3. Reporting
\n\u2022 Prepare weekly reports of traceability system in the field
\n\u2022 Prepare weekly field reports to update the Sustainability Manager on the
\noutcomes of all field visits, questions asked, and any issues experienced.
\nSkills and Expertise:
\n\u2022 An HND or a Bachelor degree in Agricultural related studies from a recognized
\ninstitution, preferably in agronomy. Other relevant studies include natural
\nresource management, environmental science\/management, or similar fields.
\n\u2022 At least two years of proven experience in extension services or community-based
\nwork related to cocoa sustainability, farm management, and\/or agroforestry.
\n\u2022 Training, coaching, and leadership skills.
\n\u2022 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with internal and
\nexternal stakeholders. Enjoys and excels in team collaboration.
\n\u2022 Capacity and willingness to work with farmers in cocoa-producing(rural)
\ncommunities.
\n\u2022 Excellent command of French and or English.
\n\u2022 Ability to present information in a clear and concise manner.
\n\u2022 Must be able to ride a motorcycle. A drivers licensed category A or B is an
\nadded advantage.<\/p>\n
Note: Only applications that meet the selection criteria will be contacted.
\nArea of work: Littoral, South, Centre and West regions
\nContract Duration: The contract will have an initial duration of six (06) months,
\nrenewable upon satisfactory performance.
\nStart date: July 28th 2025
\nSUCDEN is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender,
\nreligion, ethnicity, social status, physical ability, etc. Women are particularly
\nencouraged to apply.<\/p>\n
APPLICATION PROCESS:
\n Kindly submit your CV and cover letter to
\n ngabetimme@yahoo.com no later than
\n July 18, 2025, at exactly 5:00 PM,
\n with the subject line: \u201cFIELD OFFICER\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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