Position: Business Manager

Organization: FDVRC

Location: Delhi

Apply: https://www.naukri.com/job-listings-Business-Manager-FOUNDATION-FOR-DEVELOPMENT-OF-RURAL-VALUECHAINS-Delhi-NCR-3-to-5-years-300822005220

Responsibilities:

The professional will have clear topline and bottom line responsibilities and will be responsible for the following activities:

• To mobilize the farmers as shareholder member of the Farmer Producer Company (PC)
• To undertake the pre-incorporation/incorporation/post-incorporation activities for Producer Companies, identifying the location and facilitate set up of Digital Commodity Collection Centre (D3C)
• To undertake the Procurement of Commodities from farmers as per set quality norms
• To ensure timely movement of Commodity from D3C to Warehouse of the PC
• S/he would ensure adoption and rollout of various modules (e.g. ERP, finance, procurement, ZOHO projects etc.) by the PEs
• To feed all the data and information in ERP in a timely manner for generating reports
• Managing the Budget of the Projects and monitor the Fund Flow of the PC
• Reporting to HO in a timely manner with all the relevant information of the PC
• Monitoring the operation of the PC and support the staffs of the PC to achieve the targeted project milestone
• To be responsible to initiate Agri Input business in the village through the team of PC
• To organize and imparting Training for Capacity Building of the PC staffs
• To Liaison with all the Stakeholders to ensure timely flow of information across the board
• To adhere all the Legal compliances of PC and statutory works with the support of CA and CS of the PC
• To strictly follow Annual work plan and execute the same in a timely manner with HO team
• Develop SOPs for business operations to be taken up by the Producer Enterprises including procurement, logistics, storage, materials management, financial management, value addition, marketing/trading, cost control, budget oversight.

Educational Qualifications Required

• Bachelors degree in Agriculture and allied, food technology, commerce or other relevant fields.
• MBA in Agribusiness/Rural Management from an institution of repute

Experience

• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience in agri-business with a reputed company of which at least 1 year should be in field level engagements in Agri Sourcing or in allied business

Skills and Knowledge

• Strong business skills financial analysis, operations management, supply chain management, market analysis
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills, with demonstrated strength in relationship management
• Ability to work independently in unstructured situations, develop business plans and support recommendations with data/analysis
• As the PCs and FDRVC work in an ERP enabled work environment, excellent computer skills are required

Desirable: Fluency in English and Hindi is essential. Proficiency in other regional language is highly desirable. Especially for NE position, prior relevant experience of working in the north-eastern region would be preferred.

The positions are based out of various field locations including north-eastern region and would require extensive travel es in rural locations. The salary is commensurable with current salary, experience and industry standards.

The selected candidate will be offered Project Executive, Business Manager or Senior Business Manager position depending on the quality of experience and academic background.