AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS MANAGER

OFAGROS JOB APPLICATION DETAIL

AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS MANAGER (AOM)

Introduction

OFAGROS LIMITED is an agro agency based in Kireka, Wakiso along Jinja Road Uganda. Established in 2019, the agency aims at bridging the gap between our clients farm dreams and their life situations. Offering services ranging from Farm set up and management, modern farming, agribusiness consultancy and organic farm inputs to our clientele, we have grown to a firm that serves the corporate and business class in order to fulfill their agricultural plans.

Job Brief

We are looking for a professional Agricultural Operations Manager to coordinate and oversee our organization’s agricultural operations. We are looking for a high performance professional in the field of agriculture, with knowledge in both animal and crop husbandries to work as our Agricultural Operations Manager on a fulltime basis

Roles and specific duties

The Agricultural Operations Manager role is mainly to implement the right processes and practices across the organization.

The specific duties of an Agricultural Operations Manager include formulating strategy, improving performance, supervising farm progress, procuring material and resources and securing compliance. The candidate should be ready to mentor his team members, find ways to increase quality of customer service and implement best practices across all levels. Ultimately, we’ll trust you to help us remain compliant, efficient and profitable during the course of business.

Duty Station

The officer shall be stationed at Our office in Kireka and must be ready to make all the necessary journeys and trips to our client farms.

Nature of work: This shall be Full time job and no part time shall be allowed.

Personal Requirement

Must be able to speak the following language, English, luganda, Runyankore rukiga, Kiswahili and any other local language

Must be having at least 3 years in agricultural extension services or any other agricultural service line

Responsibilities

·        Ensure all operations are carried on in an appropriate, cost-effective way

·        Improve operational management systems, processes and best practices

·        To coordinate with the marketing teams to meet clients and close new deals.

·        Purchase farm inputs and materials, plan inventory and oversee client farm operations

·        Help the organization’s processes remain legally compliant

·        Formulate strategic and operational objectives

·        Examine farm financial data and use them to improve profitability

·        Manage farm budgets and forecasts for our client

·        Perform quality controls and monitor production KPIs

·        Recruit, train and supervise farm staffs

·        Find ways to increase quality of customer service and experience with the company.

·        Shall report to the Chief executive officer directly

Requirements and skills

·        Experience of not less than 5 years working in the agricultural extension services.

·        Proven work experience as Agricultural officer or similar role

·        Knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management

·        Experience budgeting and forecasting

·        Familiarity with Agribusiness and financial principles

·        Excellent communication skills

·        Leadership ability for operations level job.

·        Outstanding agricultural skills

·        Degree in Agri-Business, agricultural management, or related field.

How to apply

Interested qualifying applicants MUST submit their applications with CV , academic qualifications and two letters of refree to the following email: ofagrosltd@gmail.com and copy in to : benrutemba2019@gmail.pom.

The application should be made in one PDF format of not more than 5 Mbs . Deadline for Application is on 6th october 2026

Only Successful candidates will be contacted for the physical interviews.

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