Tupande Crop Sourcing Specialist (Fixed-Term)

The Tupande Crop Sourcing Specialist position at One Acre Fund in Sagana, Kenya, is a fixed-term job focused on operational coordination for crop sourcing. The role involves managing sourcing calendars, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), and ensuring alignment between field and office teams to support agricultural value chains. The specialist will prepare reports, coordinate logistics, and pilot incentive schemes to enhance farmer retention and supply volumes. This is part of One Acre Fund’s Kenya program, known locally as Tupande, which supports over 1 million farmers across the region.

What it offers

• Fixed-term contract in Sagana, Kenya, with responsibilities tied to crop sourcing coordination and agricultural value chain operations.
• Focus on daily/weekly tracking, performance monitoring, and reporting to support farmers and field teams.
• Opportunity to design and pilot incentive programs to improve farmer engagement and supply volumes.
• Alignment with One Acre Fund’s mission to empower smallholder farmers through agricultural services.

Who can apply

Applicants should have experience in agricultural operations, supply chain coordination, or data-driven project management, with a strong ability to work in a fast-paced, field-oriented environment. Knowledge of Kenyan agricultural systems or similar contexts is a plus.

What you'll do

• Maintain and update daily/weekly sourcing trackers and dashboards to monitor performance.
• Monitor KPIs and seasonal targets, flagging bottlenecks to ensure operational efficiency.
• Support planning and logistics coordination for aggregation activities.
• Prepare reports, summaries, and visual dashboards for leadership and field teams.
• Coordinate execution resources (forms, tools, logs) for sourcing teams.
• Bridge strategy and field execution through real-time data insights.
• Design and pilot loyalty/incentive schemes to boost farmer retention and supply volumes.

How to apply

• Submit a cover letter and CV detailing relevant experience in agricultural operations, supply chain, or project management.
• Highlight skills in data tracking, reporting, and coordination in fast-paced environments.
• Apply through One Acre Fund’s official recruitment portal (specific link not provided).