Reputable Cocoa Buying Company Administrative/Secretarial Jobs in Kumasi
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A licensed Cocoa Buying Company based in Kumasi seeks to recruit a MANAGING DIRECTOR
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee preparation and execution of cocoa buying budget: by ensuring cocoa target volumes and quality parameters are met and zero outstanding cash at the end of each season.
- Create and implement operational strategy: managing budget timelines, work plans and staffing, ensuring the timely and successful delivery of weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual operational reports to the Board.
- Create and maintain an innovative and enthusiastic working environment at all levels of the company and provide high quality supervision to staff.
- Maintain safe and healthy work environment by establishing and enforcing standards and procedures that conform to industry regulations.
- Ensure that day-to-day controls are established through well coordinated internal controls and record keeping systems for - effectiveness, efficiency and profitability of the company's business.
- Drive performance culture through the establishment of a robust performance management system.
- Provide strong leadership and supervision to management and other staff in their day-to-day operations.
- Ensure strict compliance with requirements of relevant regulatory bodies.
- Disseminate the organisations strategy/mission statement and plans to the staff and implementing appropriate reward/recognition, coaching and corrective practices to align personnel with company goals.
- Develop and support the company's strategic alliances and partnerships.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Board.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- A first degree in Business, Economics, Agriculture, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or related fields and must have MBA or Master's degree in a related field.
- Professional qualification such as CIMA ACCA, CA, CFA, etc will be an added advantage.
- A minimum of 7 10 years' relevant working experience, including at least 5 years of managerial experience in cocoa buying sector.
- Proven experience in cocoa industry, associated value chains, cocoa farming communities and working with various segments of the sector.
- Experience at reporting to Board of Directors at Executive Managerial Level
- Ability to effectively engage with policymakers, key government officials and community leaders in the country.
- Ability to work effectively in an entrepreneurial environment, with the capacity to remain flexible and adapt to change
- Strong interpersonal. problem-solving and negotiation skills
- Strong quantitative and qualitative skills
- Excellent verbal communication (English, Twi) and written communication, including the ability to produce clear presentations and reports
- Proficient in MS Office (including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Willingness to travel extensively across the cocoa growing communities in Ghana
1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.
2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.
3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.
4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.
A licensed Cocoa Buying Company based in Kumasi seeks to recruit a MANAGING DIRECTOR
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee preparation and execution of cocoa buying budget: by ensuring cocoa target volumes and quality parameters are met and zero outstanding cash at the end of each season.
- Create and implement operational strategy: managing budget timelines, work plans and staffing, ensuring the timely and successful delivery of weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual operational reports to the Board.
- Create and maintain an innovative and enthusiastic working environment at all levels of the company and provide high quality supervision to staff.
- Maintain safe and healthy work environment by establishing and enforcing standards and procedures that conform to industry regulations.
- Ensure that day-to-day controls are established through well coordinated internal controls and record keeping systems for - effectiveness, efficiency and profitability of the company's business.
- Drive performance culture through the establishment of a robust performance management system.
- Provide strong leadership and supervision to management and other staff in their day-to-day operations.
- Ensure strict compliance with requirements of relevant regulatory bodies.
- Disseminate the organisations strategy/mission statement and plans to the staff and implementing appropriate reward/recognition, coaching and corrective practices to align personnel with company goals.
- Develop and support the company's strategic alliances and partnerships.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Board.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- A first degree in Business, Economics, Agriculture, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or related fields and must have MBA or Master's degree in a related field.
- Professional qualification such as CIMA ACCA, CA, CFA, etc will be an added advantage.
- A minimum of 7 10 years' relevant working experience, including at least 5 years of managerial experience in cocoa buying sector.
- Proven experience in cocoa industry, associated value chains, cocoa farming communities and working with various segments of the sector.
- Experience at reporting to Board of Directors at Executive Managerial Level
- Ability to effectively engage with policymakers, key government officials and community leaders in the country.
- Ability to work effectively in an entrepreneurial environment, with the capacity to remain flexible and adapt to change
- Strong interpersonal. problem-solving and negotiation skills
- Strong quantitative and qualitative skills
- Excellent verbal communication (English, Twi) and written communication, including the ability to produce clear presentations and reports
- Proficient in MS Office (including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Willingness to travel extensively across the cocoa growing communities in Ghana
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