• Application Deadline:
• Position: Produce Warehouse Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Ogun


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Job Objectives

• Management of vegetables and fruits agribusiness (V&F) matters concerning the cleaning, washing, sorting, packaging, etc. and related activities.


• Management of cassava agribusiness matters concerning the peeling, washing, grating, processing, etc and related activities.


• Delivery of produce to clients in accordance with confirmed orders and timelines by the Marketing & Supply Chain Manager.


• Support the achievement of agreed revenue, cost, profit and cash-flow targets as set out in the business plan from time-to-time.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Processing: Follow strict management, operational and monitoring programmes w.r.t. the cleaning, washing, sorting, packaging, etc. and related matters.


• Risk Monitoring: Execution and monitoring the performance of his direct area of responsibility on an ongoing basis against approved programmes and budgets.


• Compliance with Standard Operating Procedures: Maintain compliance with ARM rules and procedures and to maintain compliance with regulatory statutes and authorities.


• Reporting of output activities: Monthly update of processing statistics – work-in-progress and outputs, supply chain operational information and such other relevant information as may from time-to-time be required or deemed necessary to management.


• General support: Any other agribusiness related tasks as advised by management to ensure compliance with applicable rules and to ensure project implementation

Requirements

Education:

• Applicable Academic certifications in fields such as Agriculture, Agronomy, Food Processing, etc. An advanced Degree in Business Administration will be an advantage.


• Minimum of 5 years’ extensive experience in practical agro-processing operations across Sub-Saharan Africa especially Nigeria or similar economies.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of work experience


• Experience in an agribusiness environment will be beneficial.

Technical Competencies:

• Extensive knowledge of all facets of large scale irrigated and mechanized commercial vegetables and fruits agribusiness, including but not limited to:
  
  
  
  • Bush clearing
  
  
  • Land preparation
  
  
  • Seedling production
  
  
  • Irrigated vegetable crop production
  
  
  • Rainfed vegetable crop and pasture production
  
  
  
  


• Operations Management


• Farm Record Keeping


• Risk Management systems and procedures – implementation and management

Behavioral Competencies:

• Analytical Thinking


• Customer Service Orientation


• Entrepreneurship


• Flexibility


• Holding People Accountable


• Intercultural Competence


• Leading and Developing Others


• Professional Confidence


• Relationship Building for Influence


• Team Working


• Effective Communication