Outgrowers Manager at Summit Recruitment and Search Africa

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Company Details
Industry: Consulting
Description: Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Summit Recruitment & Search Africa has been the leading African Recruitment and Search Agency, delivering world class Talent Sourcing, Executive Search, Recruitment and HR Solutions across the continent. Our expertise spans across all regions of Africa, including Northern Africa, Southern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, and Central Africa. We have clients ranging from Multi-nationals, Non-profit, SMEโ€™s and start up organisations wishing to attract and retain outstanding individuals across a variety of business sectors. ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,Because we are based in Africa, we have the local expertise and knowledge, assisted by our international portfolio of psychometric assessment tools, to ensure that the right individuals are sourced and become an asset to your organisation.
Job Description

Outgrowers Manager

Location: Bomet, Kenya

Industry: Consulting

Category: Agricultural

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: KShs. 200,000 - KShs. 250,000

Education: Degree, Diploma

Career Level: Management

Job Overview

Our client, a leading agricultural company based in Bomet, is looking to hire an Outgrowers Manager who will be focus on securing a consistent, high-quality volume of green leaf from contracted smallholder farmers and ensuring their compliance with necessary local regulations and international sustainability certifications.
The ideal candidate Must have prior experience within the tea, coffee, or high-value perennial crop sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with outgrowers to ensure consistent supply of quality produce.
  • Implement best agricultural practices and provide technical support to outgrowers.
  • Monitor and evaluate outgrower performance and production activities.
  • Coordinate with the supply chain and logistics teams to ensure timely collection and delivery of produce.
  • Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and reports related to outgrower operations.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Facilitate training programs to enhance outgrower skills and productivity.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Agriculture or a related field.
  • 8 years' experience in agricultural management, specifically with outgrowers.
  • Strong understanding of agricultural practices and crop management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and make informed decisions.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and other relevant software.
  • Willingness to travel and work in rural settings.

Perks and Benefits

  • Competitive salary package of Monthly Gross Salary: KES 200,000 – 250,000(Approx 1550USD) depending on experience and qualifications
  • Opportunity to work with a leading consulting firm in Africa.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • Health insurance and other employee benefits.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Deadline for applications: 14/11/2025

Salary: kshs. 200,000 - Kshs. 250,000
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

Key Skills

Agriculture 
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