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Job Description

• Warehouse Operations:
  • Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and dispatching agricultural commodities.
  • Implement and maintain efficient warehouse layout and organization.
  • Ensure accurate inventory control and management.
  • Monitor stock levels and coordinate replenishment as needed.
  • Implement and enforce strict quality control standards.
• Team Management:
  • Lead and manage a team of warehouse workers.
  • Assign tasks, monitor performance, and provide feedback.
• Logistics and Transportation:
  • Coordinate with logistics and transportation providers to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods.
  • Monitor inbound and outbound shipments.
  • Resolve any logistics or transportation issues.
• Safety and Compliance:
  • Ensure adherence to safety regulations and standards.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections and training.
  • Implement and maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• At least 7 years proven experience in warehouse management, preferably in the agricultural sector.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and warehouse management software.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

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Job Description

• Coordinate the activities of the out-grower scheme of the state and report daily activities to the National Coordinator
•  Identify and Collate data for all the out-growers for Rice farmers in the state.
• Providing Agricultural Extension Services related to Crop Protection, Good Agricultural Practices in coordination with other agencies
• Undertake frequent travel across the state to visit farmers registered with the out-grower scheme and increase Olam Agri’s visibility with the farmers.
• Coordinate crop evaluation trials within the state for adoption by the farmers
• Organise and conduct training for extension agents and farmers across locations within the state in conjunction with the consultants.
• Developing and maintaining strong, professional relationships with farmers to facilitate smooth produce collection and encourage ongoing participation in the program.
• Able to create links between the farmers and input providers within and outside the state.
• Ensuring that farmers understand and adhere to the quality standards and quantity specifications set by the company.
• Provide support to the company procurement team for smooth off-taker of the products from the out-grower

Requirements

• The candidate must have B.Sc. or HND in Crop Production, Agronomy, Agric. Econ, Agric Extension, or related fields. Master’s degree will be an added advantage.
• The candidate must have 5 -10 years of field experience in farming operations, Our-Grower program, or extension activities.
• Hands-on experience in the design and implementation of sustainable smallholder out-grower schemes in Nigeria.
• Must be computer literate
• Ability to speak local languages within the middle belt region will be an added advantage