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Tupande Cashew Extension and Aggregation Supervisor (Fixed-term) at One Acre Fund
One Acre Fund
September 11, 2026
Full-time
On-site
About the Role
Seeking an experienced team leader with strong field experience to supervise our Cashew Extension and Aggregation team in Lamu — a brand-new region for Tupande — and help build our footprint from scratch.
Responsibilities
Supervise the extension and aggregation work within your assigned area:
Work with a team of officers assigned to you to ensure achievement of quality and quantity targets within your buying centers
Facilitate training for your team to ensure quality and compliance in the team
Carry out daily records reconciliation, update trackers and prepare reports
Ensure strict adherence to controls, policies and set guidelines
Innovation and process improvement:
Identify ways to improve our processes and value proposition to our farmers
Working with your manager, develop extension and aggregation service growth strategies
Participate in setting the aggregation target and strategies to help achieve the target
Collect and submit timely and accurate data to inform decisions
Customer Experience:
Through your officers, run farmer engagement forums on quality improvement, proper agronomy, certification and other trainings as may be developed by the department
Ensure top notch client service to every farmer that is served through the buying centers and the sites.
Ensure proper and prompt resolution of all grievances raised by our clients
Any other duties as may be assigned by your manager.
Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:
Diploma or degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Community Development, or related field.
Knowledge of the Cashew value chain (e.g. grades, quality,seasonality) is appreciated
2+ years' work experience in an agricultural related field.
A track record in planning field activities and troubleshooting issues
Able to coordinate teams for harvesting and sourcing from smallholders
Passionate about serving smallholder farmers
Demonstrated ability to deliver on ambitious field targets
Proficiency in Google Office Suite
Seeking an experienced team leader with strong field experience to supervise our Cashew Extension and Aggregation team in Lamu — a brand-new region for Tupande — and help build our footprint from scratch.
Responsibilities
Supervise the extension and aggregation work within your assigned area:
Work with a team of officers assigned to you to ensure achievement of quality and quantity targets within your buying centers
Facilitate training for your team to ensure quality and compliance in the team
Carry out daily records reconciliation, update trackers and prepare reports
Ensure strict adherence to controls, policies and set guidelines
Innovation and process improvement:
Identify ways to improve our processes and value proposition to our farmers
Working with your manager, develop extension and aggregation service growth strategies
Participate in setting the aggregation target and strategies to help achieve the target
Collect and submit timely and accurate data to inform decisions
Customer Experience:
Through your officers, run farmer engagement forums on quality improvement, proper agronomy, certification and other trainings as may be developed by the department
Ensure top notch client service to every farmer that is served through the buying centers and the sites.
Ensure proper and prompt resolution of all grievances raised by our clients
Any other duties as may be assigned by your manager.
Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:
Diploma or degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Community Development, or related field.
Knowledge of the Cashew value chain (e.g. grades, quality,seasonality) is appreciated
2+ years' work experience in an agricultural related field.
A track record in planning field activities and troubleshooting issues
Able to coordinate teams for harvesting and sourcing from smallholders
Passionate about serving smallholder farmers
Demonstrated ability to deliver on ambitious field targets
Proficiency in Google Office Suite