Agro business Company Cocoa Operations Manager Jobs in Uganda

Agro business Company Cocoa Operations Manager Jobs in Uganda


  • On behalf of our client an agro business company, we seek to recruit a highly competent, motivated and professional individual to fill the position of Cocoa Operations Manager

    Job summary:

  • To ensure the cocoa sourcing of the company .

    Key Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Effectively oversee buying, production, storage and shipping of Cocoa

    • Directly manage all staff in Bundibugyo including quarterly performance reviews and annual professional development plans

    • Design and oversee construction and expansion of production facilities

    • Further develop systems to ensure sourcing accountability and traceability

    • Plan and manage organic certification contracting for over 2,000 suppliers

    • Continue development of local sourcing strategy for Bundibugyo district including necessary measures to ensure transparency (i.e. radio adverts, price checking, buyer audits, etc.)

    • Compile and review weekly and monthly reports from each local staff member – accounting, procurement, storage, and production

    • Liaise directly with customers, investors, donors and development partners

    • Work closely with Managing Director to arrange and oversee logistics of sales and deliveries

    • Plan
    and coordinate implementation of any farmer engagement, including training, contracting, certification, and mobilization

    • Brainstorm and propose useful and exciting community development initiatives that will benefit both the company and its suppliers

    Qualifications and skills

    • Degree in Agriculture, business, engineering or development field

    • Fluent English

    • 5+ years of experience in private sector agricultural business

    • 3+ years of experience in cocoa bean quality assessment and management

    How to Apply

  • Qualified and interested applicants should send their Application, CV and supporting documents indicating names and contacts of three professional referees by email to:

  • recruitment@rcsconsult.net

  • Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted..


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