Food Supply Chain Coordinator Job Vacancy in Yei, South Sudan – Agribusiness and Logistics

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July 13, 2026
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Job Description

Position: Food Supply Chain Coordinator

Company: Olam International

Location: Yei, South Sudan

Experience: 3-5 years

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

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Agribusiness and Logistics

Department: Supply Chain Operations

Salary: 150,000 – 250,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Olam International is a global agribusiness leader specializing in sustainable agricultural commodities. With operations across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, Olam drives innovation in food security and supply chain efficiency. In South Sudan, the company focuses on empowering local farmers and optimizing regional food distribution networks.

Job Overview

This role is critical to strengthening South Sudan’s agribusiness sector by coordinating food supply chains from farm to market. The position is based in Yei, a key agricultural hub, and requires strategic collaboration with local producers, logistics partners, and international stakeholders. Explore more South Sudan Jobs at Olam International.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage procurement, storage, and distribution of agricultural commodities.
  • Optimize logistics networks to reduce post-harvest losses and improve delivery timelines.
  • Collaborate with smallholder farmers to enhance supply chain transparency and sustainability.
  • Monitor market trends and adjust supply chain strategies to meet demand fluctuations.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards across the supply chain.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in agribusiness supply chain management.
  • Strong analytical skills for demand forecasting and inventory optimization.
  • Familiarity with South Sudan’s agricultural value chains and local market dynamics.
  • Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Agricultural Economics, or related field.
  • Advanced degree (MBA or Master’s) preferred but not mandatory.

Experience

  • 3-5 years in supply chain coordination, preferably in agribusiness or emerging markets.
  • Experience working in South Sudan or neighboring East African countries is an advantage.

Salary

150,000 – 250,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and performance.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage for employee and immediate family.
  • Performance-based bonuses and annual leave allowances.
  • Professional development opportunities through Olam’s global training programs.
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Training

  • Onboarding training on Olam’s sustainability frameworks and operational protocols.
  • Workshops on agribusiness innovation and digital supply chain tools.
  • Leadership development programs for high-potential employees.

Working Environment

Candidates will work in a dynamic, cross-cultural environment with opportunities to engage in field visits to rural farming communities. The role requires flexibility to adapt to seasonal agricultural cycles and occasional travel within South Sudan.

Application Process

Submit your CV and a cover letter to Olam International’s recruitment portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and assessments. View additional Career Opportunities in South Sudan on partner platforms.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Olam International is committed to equal employment opportunities. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.