For our large-scale Coffee farming operation in East Africa, we seek the successor for the position of Managing Director.
We expect:
We expect:
- At least 10 years experience in managing position of large-scale farming operations, preferably coffee, in Africa
- Not less than 35 years of age and preferably married
- Sound and proven track record of past performance
- Degree in agronomy, agro-economics or agro-management
- Hands-on personality but with a clear sense for organizational structure and administrative order
- Ability to handle difficulties associated to the given operational environment and to implement solutions
Key functions:
- As head of an established organizational structure you will lead the operation in all aspects of planning, production, processing and transportation of crop
- Based on an approved annual business plan you will be responsible for all financial and administrative aspects of the operation and ensure regular reporting to the superiors in Europe
- Within East Africa you will ensure continuation of the important cooperation with sister companies, Government and other partner institutions
We offer:
- A challenging position on a large single-crop plantation
- High standard accommodation on the farm
- Location is two hours from the country capital over largely good roads
- Sound employment package
DNA/430
P.O Box 49010-00100 GPO
Nairobi
Application deadline 12 November 2009