Chief Operations Officer

A leading Horticulture Company with 6 Farms across Kenya and 2 in Ethiopia. They export all their products to Europe. They are currently seeking to recruit a COO to be based in their Nanyuki office managing all their farms across Kenya and Ethiopia. Reporting to the CEO, the successful candidate will also be responsible for promoting the vision and knows how to translate the supporting strategy into concrete year plans that provide structure to the daily operations. The ideal candidate Must have experience in the Agriculture Sector and Must be well organized and understand structure and processes.
Qualification:
Must have a relevant Bachelor’s Degree

Must have experience in the Agriculture Sector.

Have the ability to unify people, be approachable, transparent communication, decisiveness

Must embraces the principles of Kaizen and understands the importance of this methodology for improvement

Knows how to merge the farm managers into a team by making decisions together with them

Responsibilities

Responsible for the operational management, the results and the return of the African organisation

Ensures integral management of the management team. Divides responsibilities. Determines the objectives

Researches important changes and their consequences for the structure and quality

Responsible for the team formation and the cooperation within the farm management team and execution

Responsible for the risk management of investments and participation.

Job Requirements
Required education
: Bachelor's degree

Required relevant work experience
: 5 years

Required languages:
English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)
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