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12years

Job Location drjobs

Abuja - Nigeria

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our client is a leading agtech company dedicated to transforming the agriculture sector through our digital innovative technology. We provide highquality agriculture appliances and run a digital aggregation platform connecting small and largescale producers helping them maximize their reach and profitability.

Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) with a proven track record in operations management preferably in agtech or agriculturebased sectors. The COO will oversee daily operations optimize processes and drive growth initiatives
that align with strategic goals. This leader will collaborate closely with the CEO to enhance operational efficiency scale our digital platform and improve our distribution network for agriculture appliances.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute strategies to streamline supply chain management optimize product distribution and improve the performance of our clients digital platform.
  • Translate the company s vision into actionable and measurable operational goals prioritizing scalability and customer satisfaction.
  • Process Improvement and Efficiency.
  • Identify and implement process improvements across departments to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Develop robust quality assurance processes for all products and services.
  • Manage and enhance relationships with suppliers vendors and logistics partners to ensure timely costeffective product delivery.
  • Oversee inventory management ensuring accurate forecasting and inventory optimization to meet demand.
  • Mentor and develop team members across departments fostering a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Build and lead a high performing operations team including recruitment training and performance management.
  • Collaborate with the CFO to set and manage operational budgets align spending with strategic priorities and meet financial goals.
  • Track operational KPIs and provide regular performance reports to the CEO and executive team.
  • Support growth initiatives by identifying new market opportunities partnerships and innovative solutions to scale our clients footprint in the agtech space.
  • Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to improve market penetration and customer engagement.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor s degree in business Agriculture Engineering or a related field; MBA or relevant Master s degree preferred.
  • 10 years of experience in operations management with 5 years in a senior leadership role ideally in agtech agriculture or supply chain focused companies.
  • Proven experience in managing digital platforms or ecommerce operations with a focus on user experience and scalability.
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain logistics and vendor management within the agricultural sector.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross functional teams and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and tracking operational KPIs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively at all levels of the organization.
Key Competencies:
  • Strategic Vision
  • Operational Excellence
  • Data Driven DecisionMaking
  • Problem Solving and Crisis Management
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Financial Planning and Budgeting


Job Requirements: Minimum of 3 years experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role supporting top-level executives. First degree or its equivalent in a technical field (B.SC. degree in an agricultural field is a plus) Experience in the agricultural industry is an added advantage. Exceptional organizational and time-management skills. Strong verbal and written communication abilities. Expert level in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel and other relevant software. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Proactive problem-solving and decision-making skills. High level of professionalism and adaptability.

Education

B.Sc Agriculture, MBA

Employment Type

Full Time

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