Farm Operations Leader: Fish Processing & Logistics

Hirecrest; Old Saltburn; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tilapia farm is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency and regulatory compliance. This role requires experience in supply chain management, logistics, and a background in FMCG or agriculture. The successful candidate will lead teams, develop strategies for improvement, and manage relationships with stakeholders. The position starts in Kenya and transitions to Tanzania after 12 to 18 months, offering a unique opportunity to impact the organization's growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in managing operations, logistics, and supply chain functions.
• Operations management background in FMCG or Agriculture sector.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day harvesting to processing operations.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards in fish processing.
• Develop strategies to improve operational efficiency.

Skills

Operations Management

Logistics

Supply Chain Management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management or related field

Tools

ERP systems

MS Project

Job description

A leading tilapia farm is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency and regulatory compliance. This role requires experience in supply chain management, logistics, and a background in FMCG or agriculture. The successful candidate will lead teams, develop strategies for improvement, and manage relationships with stakeholders. The position starts in Kenya and transitions to Tanzania after 12 to 18 months, offering a unique opportunity to impact the organization's growth.