Agricultural Commodities Procurement & Sales Executive
Job Role Insights
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Date posted
2026-09-04
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Closing date
2026-09-08
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Hiring location
Dar es Salaam
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Career level
Middle
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
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Experience
2 Years
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Quantity
1 person
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Gender
both
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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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