Do you have a passion for agriculture and a drive to contribute to a growing industry? Are you a resourceful individual with strong analytical skills? If so, then SAO Agro, a subsidiary of the SAO Group, has an exciting opportunity for you!
About SAO Agro
SAO Agro is changing the Nigerian agricultural scenery. We focus on key areas like oil palm, poultry, fisheries, and cash crops, applying innovative practices to ensure efficient production and high-quality yields. As an Agri-Business Associate, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our growth and success.
What You’ll Do:
- Analyze market trends, identify new opportunities for SAO Agro’s agricultural products, and gather competitive intelligence to inform strategic decision-making.
- Develop and manage efficient supply chains for agricultural inputs and outputs. Your responsibilities will include sourcing, contracting with suppliers, managing logistics, and cost control.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret agricultural data to generate reports that support informed decision-making across SAO Agro.
- Assist with various agricultural projects as assigned, ensuring smooth execution and timely completion.
- Design and present analytical business and financial reports for the senior management
- Develop business cases and presentations that are pivotal to the business growth
Who You Are:
- A graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Business Administration, Finance or a related field.
- 3-4 years of experience in a finance or agri-finance firm.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and address challenges.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel) is a must.
- Knowledge of the Nigerian agricultural sector (a plus).
- A passion for agriculture and a desire to contribute to the growth of the agribusiness industry.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package (health insurance, pension, and 13th month allowance).
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, making a real impact on the future of Nigerian agriculture.
- Be part of a team that is transforming the agribusiness landscape.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and expertise.
Ready to Launch Your Agri-Business Career?
SAO Agro offers a rewarding work environment where your contributions are valued. Join us and be a part of the future of sustainable agriculture in Nigeria.
Please submit your resume and cover letter via info@saoagro.com
