Supply Chain Specialist

JOB ROLE: The incumbent will support the department of agricultural development in managing the green initiatives in the organization. They will collaborate with the organization's manager of agriculture to coordinate and guarantee compliance with agricultural development initiatives. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Work together with the finance, operations, and procurement departments. Create reports that inform management of inventory measurements. Support the assessment of local agricultural conditions and production systems within the country to identify viable business opportunities for diversifying the feedstock portfolio used in biofuel production. Establish important supply chain KPIs Find and work with reputable vendors and suppliers of raw materials. Create and preserve enduring connections Plan the distribution of products and services. General management duties. Any additional responsibility that may occasionally be allocated EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & CAREER EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Natural Sciences, or a related field. Minimum 7 years' relevant experience in agricultural supply chain, logistics, sourcing, or a related field, preferably within the agribusiness sector. Proven experience in agricultural and agroforestry development projects, including supply chain analysis and assessment of agricultural biomass production potential for industrial use. Sound knowledge of agricultural and agroforestry production systems, including contract farming and agro-industrial initiatives. Strong communication, interpersonal, teamwork, and coordination skills, with demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder relationships. Established network of relevant industry and stakeholder contacts. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.