GENERAL MANAGER – AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

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GENERAL MANAGER – AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Nelleon Development Company Ltd

Management & Business Development

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Kenya

Full Time

Agriculture, Fishing & Forestry

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90,000 - 105,000

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Job summary

We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic General Manager – Agricultural Economics to lead the economic planning, financial analysis and commercial performance of our agricultural operations in Murang'a.

Min Qualification:

Bachelors

Experience Level

Mid level

Experience Length

5 years

Language Requirement

English

Working Hours:

Full Time - 8 to 5

Applicant Location

Kenya

Job descriptions & requirements

LocationMurang'a, Kenya

About the Role

We are seeking a highly analytical and strategic General Manager – Agricultural Economics to lead the economic planning, financial analysis and commercial performance of our agricultural operations in Murang'a.

The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership in coffee, avocado, livestock, and other agribusiness value chains by driving profitability, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth through data-driven decision making.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, monitoring and evaluation of agricultural operations and commercial performance.

• Analyse coffee, avocado, livestock and other agricultural value chains to identify opportunities for profitability, value addition and growth.

• Develop and monitor annual budgets, forecasts, financial models and long-term agricultural business plans.

• Monitor production costs, input prices, revenues, margins and key operational indicators, recommending appropriate corrective actions.

• Conduct market research covering commodity prices, consumer trends, export markets, competitors and emerging commercial opportunities.

• Develop business cases and investment proposals for agritourism, regenerative agriculture, value addition and new agricultural ventures.

• Monitor and advise management on emerging agricultural trends and technologies, including Black Soldier Fly (BSF) farming, precision agriculture, climate-smart agriculture, agroforestry, controlled environment farming, circular agriculture and agricultural waste valorisation.

• Work closely with Farm Managers to improve productivity, resource utilisation, cost efficiency and

overall farm performance. • Develop management dashboards and timely economic, financial and operational reports for senior management.

• Identify and assess opportunities to increase revenue, reduce costs and improve return on investment.