Reporting to the General Manager – Factory, this position is responsible for ensuring availability of adequate raw milk to the company at all time at the right quality and most competitive prices.
Key Responsibilities
Meeting farmers on farm, in groups or individually to source raw milk on behalf of the company
Mobilize farmers to supply raw milk to the company
Opening of new route with our catchment area
Making logistical arrangement on how milk from new route will get to the factory.
Hiring of local transporters and main transporter in consultation with the Finance Director
Ensuring that farmers complaints are sorted within reasonable time
Provision of information on competition on assigned area within reasonable time
Requirements
The ideal candidate must have the following minimum requirements;
Degree/Diploma in Rural Dairy Mgt or Dairy Food Technology
Degree/Diploma in Business Admin/Mgt with accounting knowledge
At least 3 years experience in a similar position in a busy industry/organization.
Computer literate.
Good communicator in both local and English languages.
Self-motivated individuals with good attention to details, able to make decisions, handle customer quality discrepancies and solve problems on timely basis and with confidence.
Excellent interpersonal skills, good organizational and communication skills (verbal and written)
