About ARISE ARISE is a pan-African infrastructure and logistics solutions company developing ecosystems designed to make Africa thrive. Arise identifies opportunities in commercial and industrial value chains across Africa, and conceive, finance, build and operate the necessary infrastructure to allow businesses to develop to their potential. This is done alongside Regional partners and host Governments to ensure seamless and highest impact on the ground. After 2010 start, Arise has operations with 11 assets in 5 countries. ARISE today comprises three separate companies, namely - ARISE Ports &amp; Logistics (APL) - ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (IIP) - ARISE Infrastructure Services (IS) ARISE has attracted large PE names; African Finance Corporation (AFC), AP Moller Capital (APMC), STOA &amp; Meridiam Fund ARISE Ports &amp; Logistics (P&amp;L) is a joint venture between AP Moller Capital (APMC), the AFC and Olam International Limited. This entity carries out port and integrated multimodal logistics operations and its portfolio currently comprises: - New Owendo International Port (NOIP), located in Libreville, Gabon - Owendo Mineral Port (OMP), located in Libreville, Gabon - Nouakchott Container Terminal (TCN), located in Nouakchott, Mauritania (under development) - Multipurpose Industrial Terminal of San Pedro (TIPSP), located in San Pedro, C- te d- Ivoire (under development) ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (IIP) is a joint venture between the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and Olam International Ltd (Olam). It operates Integrated Industrial Zones and its portfolio currently comprises: - Gabon Special Economic Zone (GSEZ), located in Nkok, is a 1,093 Ha industrial park with a primary focus on timber processing - Glo-Djigb- Industrial Zone (GDIZ), is a 1300 Ha Multi-Product Industrial Zone with focus sectors as Textile and food PROCESSING (Cashew) - Plateforme Industrielle d- Adetikop- (PIA), Togo, is a 400 Ha industrial park with a primary focus on Textile Sector Arise looks for executives who have entrepreneurial mindset, a burning desire to make difference to the lives of people, care for communities, willing to go that extra miles every day. Job Title: Head Operations Location: Benin &amp; IVC Reporting: Business: PCH - Agri Supply Chain About the Role : - Head Operations will be responsible for Procurement &amp; backward Integration, Supply Chain &amp; Logistics of Agri Commodities, Channel management and Revenue Generation &amp; Profitability - Will manage overall procurement and operations for diverse range of commodities achieving targets across the region dealing with stakeholders and traders - Developing the entire supply chain for the commodities from the farm gate to the export destinations. - Developing a good network for procurement from farmers / traders / Govt. Agencies to ensure procurement of commodities at lowest landed cost. Also understand the interplay between the various models to have effective and efficient procurement. - Forecasting procurement opportunities by analyzing market and competitors regularly aiming at achieving best possible revenues for diverse commodities. - Exceed revenue objectives while continuously creating and cultivating opportunities for revenue generation in a positive and professional manner achieving assigned targets by developing and maintaining quality business relationship with prospective and existing partners. - Designing &amp; implementing Agri commodities procurement plans to realize ambitious volume and profitability objectives while achieving continuous growth - Strengthen network in the regional Africa market About the Person : - Master's degree in Procurement/ Business Administration/ Supply Chain - Minimum 13-15 years of experience in sourcing and/ or operations - Experience in Agri commodity is ideal - Demonstrated success in leading a large team. - Demonstrated success in risk management, responsible sourcing, and supplier management - Excellent communication and negotiation skills - with the ability to influence and collaborate with a variety of stakeholders (internal and external) - Strong analytical skills to be able to manage a high degree of complexity in the operations - Understanding of National and International Procurement Regulations - Fluency in English is a must. Fluency in French will be an asset - Understanding of SAP and Microsoft Office is crucial for success in this role

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Olam International - Head - Operations 

Olam International - Head - Operations  ,Job Description for Olam International - Head - Operations  in Mindsprint in  Overseas/International Africa Others for (13-15) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Olam International - Head - Operations  in Mindsprint in  Overseas/International Africa Others for (13-15) years of experience. Apply Now!