Agricultural Supply Chain Analyst Job Vacancy in Buchanan, Liberia – Agriculture & Food Production

Job Description

Position: Agricultural Supply Chain Analyst

Company: Cargill

Location: Buchanan, Liberia

Experience: 3-5 years in agricultural supply chain management

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

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Agriculture & Food Production

Department: Supply Chain Management

Salary: SSP 2,500,000 – SSP 4,000,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Cargill is a global leader in food, agriculture, and risk management, operating in more than 70 countries. In Liberia, Cargill supports local farmers, enhances food security, and drives sustainable agricultural practices. Our commitment to innovation, community development, and environmental stewardship makes us a premier employer for professionals seeking impactful careers. As part of our expanding operations in Buchanan, we are dedicated to creating career opportunities that contribute to the growth of Liberia’s agricultural sector and the broader economy. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values expertise, collaboration, and a shared vision for a thriving agricultural future.

Job Overview

The Agricultural Supply Chain Analyst will play a pivotal role in optimizing the end‑to‑end supply chain for Cargill’s agricultural products in Liberia. This position involves analyzing data, forecasting demand, coordinating with farmers, logistics partners, and internal stakeholders to ensure efficient movement of goods from farm to market. The analyst will support strategic initiatives that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve profitability while aligning with Cargill’s sustainability goals. For more information about our mission and values, visit our career portal at https://liberiajobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop demand forecasts and inventory plans in collaboration with the procurement and sales teams.
• Coordinate with local farmers, transport providers, and warehouses to ensure timely delivery of inputs and outputs.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as lead time, fill rate, and cost per unit, providing regular reports to senior management.
• Implement process improvements and technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
• Support sustainability initiatives by tracking carbon footprint and promoting eco‑friendly logistics practices.
• Prepare and present analytical insights to cross‑functional teams to drive data‑driven decision making.

Required Skills

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel, SQL, or similar data tools.
• Knowledge of agricultural supply chain processes and logistics.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Problem‑solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Familiarity with ERP or supply chain management software is a plus.

Education

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Advanced certifications such as APICS CPIM or CSCP are advantageous but not mandatory.

Experience

Applicants should have 3‑5 years of relevant experience in agricultural supply chain analysis, logistics coordination, or related roles. Experience working in West Africa or emerging markets is highly valued.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 2,500,000 to SSP 4,000,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and incentives are also part of the total rewards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays.
• Professional development allowance.
• Employee assistance program.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering Cargill’s global supply chain standards.
• Continuous learning opportunities through internal workshops and external certifications.
• Mentorship from senior supply chain leaders.

Working Environment

Cargill offers a collaborative, inclusive, and safety‑focused workplace. Our Buchanan office is equipped with modern facilities, and field operations provide hands‑on experience with local farming communities. Employees enjoy a culture that encourages innovation, respects diversity, and promotes work‑life balance.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their application through the online portal on our website. The process includes an initial screening, a technical assessment, and two interview rounds—one with the hiring manager and another with senior leadership. Successful applicants will be notified within four weeks of submission.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. We encourage qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply for this position and join our mission to nourish the world.