Regional Field Operations Manager at Farmerline Limited

Farmerline currently offers a complete bundle of services to farmers through direct sales and on credit. We deliver quality farm inputs to remote areas where farmers live and work. We also support farmers by providing financing for farm inputs, education in planting techniques to minimize post-harvest losses and maximize market prices. For the past 7 years, Farmerline has worked closely in partnerships with over 70 agribusinesses, government agencies, development organizations and input manufacturers that are aligned with the vision and strategic goal of creating lasting profit for farmers everywhere. Farmerline works with over 250 young people in a variety of fields, from finance to engineering, to field operations. The team has been the main driver behind our innovations and growth in the industry.

Qualification

• Bachelor of Science/Arts degree in Agricultural Science, Agribusiness, Business Management or related fields.

Other Qualities and Requirements

• Knowledge of the systemic challenges in agriculture value chains in Ghana, a passion for creating lasting solutions to them and ability to navigate farming communities.
• At least 2 years of professional experience – ideally with the implementation of farmer interventions and agriculture stakeholder engagement.
• Deep understanding of farmer engagement and farmers’ interaction with technology.
• Strong leadership experience and ability to lead a team in executing projects and exceeding targets.
• Project management skills and the ability to create and stick to timelines.
• Excellent oral communication, writing and presentation skills.
• Language: English, Northern languages (Dagbani, Waali, Frafra) are required.
• Resides in Northern, Upper West or Upper East Regions of Ghana