Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 28 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
What will you be hired to do?
• To make sure that our farmers SUCCEED in their enterprises.
• To make sure that all products required by Omia Agribusiness branches are sourced and delivered in time and in good condition.
• Understand all the different products and services that are offered by Omia Agribusiness Development Group Ltd.
• Help farmers make the right decisions on what agricultural inputs to buy.
• Assist in sourcing for Quality, genuine and affordable agricultural inputs for farmers. Identify all key suppliers of all inputs sold, make orders from them, arrange for their transportation to different branches.
• Determine farmer needs in terms of agricultural inputs.
• Identify and document all farmer challenges with inputs sold.
• Seek for innovative solutions to address farmer challenges with inputs.
• Ensure all farmers are properly profiled in the Omia Agribusiness Data base. Make effort to follow up with all farmers that have purchased inputs from the shop.
• Take all records of sales made(cash and invoice), stock in coordination with the accountant.
• Provide periodic reports to the supervisor.
• Provide farmers with linkages to Markets for their produce
• Represent the interests of Omia Agribusiness in meetings, events, farmer training sessions and any other representation.
• Regularly Communicate to management all issues concerning agricultural inputs, extension and market linkages.
• Keep informed on current agronomic product trends, problems, services and resources.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
• Be ready to listen, learn and openly share opinion with the other Team Members. No dishonesty.

General Required Skills/Abilities:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. You must have a Smart phone.

YOU MUST BE A GOOD COMMUNICATOR!
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Be able to see the small details in things.
• Excellent time management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Internet navigation

Education
• Diploma or Degree in Agriculture (This position requires some one who understands both Crop and Animal Production). Candidates that have this general background will be preferred.
• Experience in similar position is an added advantage.
• Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods of standing attending to farmers at the Outlet.
• Ability to ride a motorcycle is an advantage as the position will occasionally involve field visits.

Language Requirements
• English, Luganda, Kiswahilli

Application procedure

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Submit the following
• Application letter
• CV
• Academic Documents
• Other documents that you think will give you an advantage
Submissions should be sent to oadgltd@gmail.com  ONLY
Hand delivered applications shall not be accepted.
Deadline: 31st July, 2023
Short Listed Candidates will be called for Interviews in Kampala


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