Agricultural Supply Chain Manager Job Vacancy in Namibe, Angola – Agriculture

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Namibe
September 4, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Agricultural Supply Chain Manager

Company:Cargill Angola

Location:Namibe, Angola

Experience:5+ years in supply chain management, preferably in agricultural commodities

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Agriculture or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Agriculture

Department:Supply Chain

Salary:2,500,000 – 3,500,000 SSP per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Cargill is a global leader in food, agriculture, and risk management, operating in more than 70 countries. In Angola, Cargill Angola has established a robust presence in the coastal provinces, focusing on the sourcing, processing, and distribution of high‑quality agricultural products such as grains, oilseeds, and cocoa. The company is committed to sustainable practices, community development, and creating long‑term value for stakeholders. As part of its expansion strategy, Cargill Angola is investing in modern logistics infrastructure in Namibe to support the growing demand for agricultural commodities across Southern Africa. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a world‑class organization while driving economic growth in Angola.

Job Overview

The Agricultural Supply Chain Manager will lead end‑to‑end supply chain activities for Cargill’s agricultural portfolio in the Namibe region. This includes planning, procurement, transportation, storage, and distribution of raw materials and finished goods. The manager will collaborate with local farmers, port authorities, and internal teams to ensure seamless operations, cost efficiency, and compliance with international quality standards. The role is pivotal in enhancing Cargill’s market position and supporting Angola’s agricultural sector development. For more information, visit Angola Job Search.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute supply chain strategies that align with Cargill’s global standards and local market dynamics.
  • Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and quality assurance teams to ensure timely delivery of inputs and finished products.
  • Manage relationships with local growers, transport providers, and port operators to optimize lead times and reduce costs.
  • Monitor inventory levels, forecast demand, and implement replenishment plans to avoid stockouts or excess.
  • Ensure compliance with Angolan regulations, customs procedures, and Cargill’s sustainability policies.
  • Analyze supply chain performance metrics and generate reports for senior management.
  • Lead a cross‑functional team of analysts, coordinators, and field staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Required Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities with a data‑driven mindset.
  • Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Knowledge of agricultural commodity markets, especially in West and Central Africa.
  • Fluency in English and Portuguese; additional local language skills are a plus.
  • Leadership experience with the ability to motivate and develop teams.

Education

The successful candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Agriculture, or a related discipline. A Master’s degree or professional certifications such as CSCP or CPIM are advantageous but not mandatory.

Experience

Applicants should have a minimum of five years of progressive experience in supply chain management within the agricultural sector. Experience working in Angola or similar emerging markets is highly desirable.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of 2,500,000 to 3,500,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and benefits are included.

Benefits

  • Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Paid annual leave and public holidays.
  • Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Namibe.
  • Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Training

  • On‑boarding program covering Cargill’s global supply chain policies and local operational procedures.
  • Continuous professional development through workshops, certifications, and mentorship.
  • Leadership training modules for career advancement.

Working Environment

Cargill Angola provides a dynamic, multicultural workplace that values safety, innovation, and collaboration. The office is located in a modern business district of Namibe, with easy access to the port and agricultural zones. Employees benefit from a supportive environment that encourages knowledge sharing and community engagement.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal on the Cargill careers page. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cargill Angola is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, or sexual orientation. Our hiring practices reflect our dedication to fairness and respect.

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