Export Trade & Agricultural Sourcing Manager

Juntu Technology Trading PLCAddis Ababa

On-siteFull timeAddis AbabaSenior(5-8 years)

Experience

Senior(5-8 years)

Salary

Not specified

Posted

8 days ago

Deadline

in 6 days

Job Description

Company Overview

Juntu Technology Trading PLC is a forward-thinking trading company based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Having established a strong foothold in importing Electric Vehicles (EVs) and advancing clean transportation in Ethiopia, the company is strategically expanding its business into the agricultural sector leveraging tech-driven logistics and direct sourcing to export high-quality agricultural commodities worldwide.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Export Trade & Agricultural Procurement Manager to lead end-to-end export operations and direct country-wide agricultural sourcing. In this role, you will oversee contract negotiation, international sales execution, trade compliance, and supplier relationships across Ethiopia’s agricultural value chain.

Key Responsibilities

  • Export Operations & Execution: Lead international sales contracts, LC negotiation, shipping documents (CAD, BL, Certificates of Origin), and customs export clearing in accordance with Ethiopian NBE and Ministry of Innovation/Trade regulations.
  • Agricultural Commodity Procurement: Strategize and execute direct sourcing of key agricultural commodities (e.g., oilseeds, pulses, coffee, spices) from primary markets, unions, and commercial farming partners.
  • Supplier & Partner Management: Build long-term relationships with local farmers, aggregators, and logistics providers to ensure product traceabilty, supply security, and competitive purchasing.
  • Quality Assurance & Standards: Oversee product quality inspection, grading, standard adherence (ECX, ISO, Phytosanitary requirements), and warehousing before export shipment.
  • Market Intelligence & Sales Growth: Monitor international market price trends, identify strategic buyer opportunities in target regions (Europe, Middle East, Asia), and drive export volume growth.

Requirements

Job Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Agribusiness, International Trade, Economics, Business Administration, or related fields.
  • Experience: 5–8 years of proven experience in agricultural export management and direct field procurement in Ethiopia.
  • Technical Knowledge: Deep expertise in Ethiopian export-import regulations, National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) forex guidelines, INCOTERMS, and shipping documentation.
  • Skills: Strong contract negotiation, inventory management, supplier relations, and fluent command of English and Amharic.

Required Skills

• CreativityAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations calmlyAbility to manage many requests at once.Ability to deliver quality work within deadlines• Development-orientedAbility to coordinate multiple tasks and work under pressure.• Strong coordination and networking skills• Strong financial analysisExceptional government and regulatory engagement capabilityability to build lasting relationshipsanalyticaland problem-solving skillsExperience in procurement and grants financing demonstrated technical knowledgeBuyer engagementExperience working closely with government institutions

Level

Senior(5-8 years)

Location

Addis Ababa

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants can apply directly through company email: hr@juntutechnology.com.et or submit their updated CV and credentials via the ATS portal.

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