Head of Out Growers - Agriculture Operations Manager - Sugarcane

Overview

My Client a Client a leading international professionally-managed industrial and services conglomerate, engaged in diverse operations in East Africa. One of its flagship company being a Sugar farming and Manufacturing company, is in the business of cultivation and production of Sugar, alcohol and Electricity. It has a 7,500 TCD Sugar Factory with two milling tandems, producing 180,000 tons of sugar, 50 MW electricity and 65 KLPD distillery in Uganda.

The company is certified for ISO 9001 / 14001 / 18001. The Company is currently crushing 2.2 million tons of sugar cane annually which is supplied from their own estate of 14,000 ha plus out-growers are of 26,000 ha with 9,000 farmers. The company has ambitious plans to expand its sugar business in Africa in the next two years through acquisitions and Greenfield projects as well as expansion. In preparation for its expansion plans, the Group seeks to recruit a Head of Out Growers ...