Enviu Lean Operations Manager - Food Chains Jobs in Kenya

Enviu Lean Operations Manager - Food Chains Jobs in Kenya



Enviu believes in an economy that serves people and planet. And in the power of impact-driven entrepreneurship to get us there. Together with partners we develop issue driven, entrepreneurial programs to disrupt and drive specific industries towards a “new normal.” We build companies that prove inclusive and sustainable business models, and inspire the market to do the same.

Responsibilities


  • Work on 1 or 2 ventures, side by side with the cofounding entrepreneur of the venture
  • Be the one challenging the entrepreneurial team to work as lean as possible. Build -Measure – Learn!
  • Be a product manager who is responsible for defining the “market – value proposition – product” triangle
  • Quickly prototype and test different business models or assumptions with the target group
  • Perform in-depth primary and secondary research and root cause analysis into issues in food value chains
  • Set up and structure new companies, including team, operational and accounting back-end, financial compliance, and so on.
  • Analyze and improve the operations of an existing startup, together with the entrepreneur
  • Plan and budget for your project(s)
  • Analyse and control of revenues, costs and margin.
  • Raise funds (both grants and equity); identify funders, financial modelling, prepare pitch deck, investor pitches and due diligence processes.
  • Build key partnerships, with both large and small organizations
  • Get the work of Enviu EA out there, on events, by building a network and sharing our work on the website
  • Collaborate with the Dutch team. The job will
    include traveling to the Netherlands (once / twice a year).

    Requirements

  • A proven track record of at least 8 years working experience, out of which at least three years as entrepreneur, co-founder of a start-up or part of the management team of a company, preferably as social entrepreneur;
  • Extensive experience in the fields of lean operation, agri-tech, and food logistics;
  • Experience with working with smallholder farmers;
  • A relevant network;
  • The right attitude to work with people with all kind of backgrounds, from small farmers to investors or CEOs of multinationals;
  • Led teams of 10+ people;
  • Passion for social entrepreneurship;
  • Empathy and are inquisitive;
  • A hands-on, can-do approach;
  • A Bachelor’s degree at a reputed institute;
  • Experience in building partnerships and fundraising with commercial partners (investors, corporate, NGO, Government);
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills;
  • Substantial experience with Lean Startup and Human Centric Design methodologies;


    How to Apply


    Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 28th August, 2019

    For more information and job application details, see; Enviu Lean Operations Manager - Food Chains Jobs in Kenya

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