Agribusiness Supply Chain Specialist Job Vacancy in El Geneina, Sudan – Agriculture and Agribusiness | Cargill Sudan

Job Description

Position: Agribusiness Supply Chain Specialist

Company: Cargill Sudan

Location: El Geneina, Sudan

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Agricultural Economics, or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Agriculture and Agribusiness

Department: Supply Chain Operations

Salary: 500,000 – 700,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Cargill Sudan, a subsidiary of the global agribusiness leader Cargill Inc., is committed to advancing sustainable agricultural practices and enhancing food security across Sudan. With operations spanning grain processing, livestock feed, and crop nutrition, Cargill Sudan plays a pivotal role in connecting local farmers to international markets while fostering economic growth in rural communities.

Job Overview

This role is ideal for professionals passionate about optimizing agricultural supply chains to improve efficiency and sustainability. The Agribusiness Supply Chain Specialist will lead initiatives to streamline procurement, logistics, and distribution processes for Cargill’s agribusiness operations in western Sudan. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative projects that support smallholder farmers and promote climate-resilient farming practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement supply chain strategies for agricultural commodities, including grains, pulses, and oilseeds.
• Collaborate with local farmers, cooperatives, and suppliers to ensure ethical sourcing and quality standards.
• Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics to identify cost-saving opportunities and operational improvements.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage inventory levels, transportation logistics, and warehouse operations.
• Develop relationships with government agencies and NGOs to align supply chain practices with regional agricultural policies.

Required Skills

• Proven experience in agricultural supply chain management or agribusiness operations.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management abilities.
• Knowledge of Sudanese agricultural regulations and export compliance requirements.
• Fluency in English and Arabic; familiarity with local farming practices is an advantage.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, or related discipline. Advanced degrees (MBA or Master’s in Agribusiness) are preferred but not mandatory.

Experience

3-5 years of professional experience in supply chain roles within the agriculture sector. Experience in Sudan or neighboring East African markets is highly advantageous.

Salary

500,000 – 700,000 Sudanese Pounds (SSP) per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Competitive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
• Performance-based annual bonuses.
• Professional development allowances for certifications and training.
• Relocation assistance for candidates from outside the region.
• Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration tools.

Training

• Onboarding program covering Cargill’s global supply chain protocols.
• Specialized training in sustainable agriculture practices and ethical sourcing.
• Leadership development workshops for career advancement opportunities.

Working Environment

Dynamic, multicultural workplace with a focus on innovation and community impact. The role involves field visits to farms and processing facilities in El Geneina and surrounding areas, as well as collaboration with international teams via digital platforms.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter to the official job portal. For more information about career opportunities in Sudan, visit https://sudanjobsearch.com. Additional regional job listings can be explored at https://www.southafricajobsearch.com.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cargill Sudan is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.