Agricultural Commodities Procurement & Sales Executive

Job Role Insights

  • Date posted

    2026-09-04

  • Closing date

    2026-09-08

  • Hiring location

    Dar es Salaam

  • Career level

    Middle

  • Qualification

    Bachelor Degree

  • Experience

    2 Years

  • Quantity

    1 person

  • Gender

    both

  • Job ID

    143448

Job Description

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Department: Procurement/Sales - Agri Commodities
Reports To: Head of Commodities/Country Manager
Employment Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 8th September 2026

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Source and procure pulses, oilseeds and raw cashew nuts through farmers, cooperatives, aggregators and traders.
  • Develop and maintain a reliable supplier network and monitor commodity market prices and trends.
  • Manage procurement activities through the TMX platform.
  • Coordinate with warehouse, quality control and logistics teams to ensure efficient movement, storage and handling of commodities.
  • Monitor stock, warehouse receipts, transportation and related costs.
  • Drive sales of soybean meal in Tanzania and neighbouring markets.
  • Develop new customers and market opportunities across Eastern, Central and Southern Africa.
  • Conduct market intelligence covering supply, demand, competitors and key developments in the poultry, livestock, dairy and animal-feed sectors.
  • Negotiate commercial terms and ensure timely delivery to customers.
  • Achieve agreed procurement and sales targets.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • At least 5 years' experience in agricultural commodity procurement, trading or operations.
  • Experience in Tanzanian pulses, oilseed and/or cashew markets is highly desirable.
  • Established relationships with farmers, aggregators, cooperatives and commodity traders will be an advantage.
  • Good understanding of commodity quality standards and agricultural supply chains.
  • Working knowledge of the TMX platform and commodity procurement processes.
  • Knowledge of warehousing, logistics and transportation.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates should submit their CV to [email protected] by 8th September 2026.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV to [email protected] by 8th September 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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