Leaf Blender (2 Posts) at JTI Tanzania

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Function Leaf Quality

Reports to Leaf Blending Manager

Application Deadline 21st April 2026

Location Morogoro, Tanzania

Contract Type Permanent

Professional Level Experienced

Work Group Level WG4

Leaf Blender x 2 Positions

The leaf blender position is responsible for providing support with execution of classification and blending duties to achieve required quality and nicotine targets, alignment and grade set ups in line with Global Leaf Quality and LPI requirements. The position is also responsible for all sampling processes and procedures adherence.

What You Will Do

The leaf blender you will be responsible for

• Blend monitoring, ensuring quality production samples, quality sample checks blend consistency, and aligned blend ratios with set processing instructions.
• Quality control and assurance, ensure that all required samples are available in the factory before the shift starts and quality monitoring samples are representative of the set quality direction while ensuring correct classification of set outs and pickings.
• Ensuring product integrity by overseeing lubrications, NTRM extraction points, blending line, and picking tables.
• Reporting controls through data collection and updating on our internal reports, downtime refeeds/setouts/pickings and reconciliation.
  

Who We’re Looking For

• University degree in Agricultural Science (Agronomy/Crop Science) or Food Science & Technology
• 3 years’ experience in leaf classification and tobacco processing operations.
• Fluency in English language. Advanced user knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
  

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Next Steps

After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.

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