Chief Executive Officer

Job Description : CEO EAST AFRICA n international fertilizer and agricultural inputs company dedicated to improving food security and driving sustainable agricultural growth across East Africa. With a strong presence in fertilizer manufacturing, distribution, and agronomic support, they currently serve smallholder and commercial farmers with innovative, high-quality solutions. Due to an expansion in their business operations, they are currently seeking a strategic Chief Executive Officer to lead and scale their fertilizer operations. Job Description Reporting to the Board of Directors, you are required to carry out the below duties: Strategic Planning: Develop and execute the company's strategic plan to achieve long-term growth and profitability Represent the group with key stakeholders including government, regulators, development partners, and investors Operational Management: Oversee the entire production process and fertilizer supply chain efficiency through local distribution channels Drive market expansion across East Africa and establish new business partnerships Financial Management: Working in proximity with the CFO to set financial targets, assess profitability Secure funding for expansion projects, including processing facilities and new manufacturing operations The Successful Applicant Minimum 15 years of proven leadership experience as a Chief Executive Officer, preferably working within a Fertilizer manufacturing sector in East Africa Master's degree in Business Administration, Agriculture or Chemical Engineering Strong understanding of fertilizer manufacturing, distribution, and agricultural value chains in Africa or emerging markets Excellent strategic thinking, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills Excellent fluency in English is required. Fluency in Swahili is a bonus Willingness to relocate to East Africa is required What's on Offer Competitive package + accommodation + benefits + profit share

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