Organic Farm Developer

Position Overview
The Organic Farm Developer will lead and coordinate the development of Viet Haus's organic farming network - from identifying new areas and building partnerships with farmers to implementing organic standards and ensuring reliable, high-quality supply for export.
This role requires both field execution and strategic coordination: balancing hands-on farm management with long-term planning, reporting, and cross-department collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
1. Farm Development & Planning
• Identify and evaluate suitable regions, farmer groups, and partners for organic production.
• Design farm development plans covering crop selection, planting layout, irrigation, and yield forecasts.
• Coordinate with local partners, cooperatives, and government agencies to support project implementation.
• Pilot and scale regenerative and agroforestry-based models aligned with Viet Haus sustainability goals.
2. Organic Certification & Compliance
• Implement and maintain compliance with international organic standards (EU, USDA NOP, JAS, etc.).
• Liaise with certification agencies for annual inspections and audits.
• Manage farm-level documentation, internal control systems (ICS), and traceability data.
• Train farmers and field technicians on input management, composting, pest control, and soil regeneration.
3. Farmer Engagement & Capacity Building
• Develop strong relationships with farmer communities and cooperatives.
• Organize regular training sessions and on-farm demonstrations.
• Build farmer awareness of organic integrity, sustainable practices, and value chain benefits.
• Support in creating incentive schemes that encourage long-term farmer commitment.
4. Production & Supply Coordination
• Monitor crop progress, yield forecasts, and harvest timelines.
• Collaborate with Viet Haus procurement, quality, and export teams to align farm outputs with buyer demand.
• Ensure proper post-harvest handling and quality control at farm level.
• Apply or support the implementation of digital traceability tools for farm mapping and production tracking.
5. Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting
• Prepare periodic reports on farm development, certification progress, and production status.
• Identify challenges, propose solutions, and continuously improve farm management systems.
• Contribute insights for product innovation, new crop trials, and R&D collaboration.