Chief Agricultural Officer
Job summary
Role Overview Provide strategic leadership and oversight of all operational functions across plantation, processing, and distribution. The COO drives operational efficiency, productivity, and profitability while ensuring alignment with the company’s long-term growth objectives.
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations across plantation, milling, refining, and logistics.
- Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with business goals.
- Drive cost optimization and operational efficiency across all units.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Monitor production performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with finance to manage budgets, forecasts, and cost controls.
- Lead and supervise senior operational managers and departmental heads.
- Optimize supply chain and distribution processes.
- Establish and track operational KPIs and performance metrics.
- Support business expansion, investments, and strategic initiatives.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- Production Efficiency Rate > 90% monthly
- Cost Reduction Achievement > 15% annually
- Operational Downtime < 5% monthly
- Yield per Hectare Growth > 10% annually
- Supply Chain Efficiency > 90%
- HSE Compliance Rate = 100%
- Revenue Growth Contribution > 20% annually
Requirements:
- MSc, BSc or HND in Agriculture, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
- Professional Certifications
- MBA or relevant executive management certification (preferred)
- Experience Requirement
- Minimum of 15+ years experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within agribusiness or manufacturing
Location: Lagos / Ondo State
Salary Range: NGN 2,500,000
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