Executive: Buying and Farm Extension

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Executive: Buying and Farm Extension

Experience: Fresher || Salary: Not Disclosed

Key Responsibilities

1. Manage the purchase of commodities such as Soybeans, Maize, and others based on company requirements.

2. Plan and implement buying activities and farm extension services.

3. Identify key geographical regions and villages for farm extension services and farm gate buying.

4. Coordinate with farm agents, supervisors, and farmers for the deployment and management of farm machinery.

5. Ensure the collection of receivables as per the agreed terms for services provided.

6. Ensure the safety and maintenance of machinery.

7. Oversee the buying of grains during the season and offseason in targeted areas.

8. Collaborate with village traders, transporters, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.


Location of Posting: Tamale, Ghana or Kumasi, Ghana

Reporting Structure: Reports to the Director


Desired Profile

Language Proficiency: Fluent in English

Education: Degree in Agriculture OR Postgraduate degree in Agri-Business Management

Experience: 1-2 years of experience in working closely with farmers, particularly at the village level.


Compensation

USD Salary: $800-$1200 per month (Tax-Free savings in India)

Local Salary: GHS 2500 per month

Benefits: Bachelor accommodation and a visa and work permit sponsored by the company are provided. We will provide one economy class round-trip airfare to India per year. Employees are given 30 days of annual leave.


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Company details

  • About Company/Organisation:

    Cropron Limited is a Ghanaian company with its registered office in the Northern Region. The company was incorporated in 2022 and is also registered with the Ghana Investment Promotion Council (GIPC). 

    Cropron aims to operate in the agriculture business and agricultural services sector, primarily focusing on soybean and maize value chains.

    The company is promoted by Mr. Lalit Kumar Mishra. He is an agri-business professional with over 25 years of managerial and leadership experience in the agri-business sector. For the last 12 years, Mr. Mishra has been based out of Ghana and is also heading Park Agrotech Ghana Limited, a country-wide leader in poultry breeding and feed milling.