Agricultural manager careers focus on strategic sourcing and procurement, risk management, supplier relationship, and supplier integration as key elements of the job.

Become subject matter expert on agriculture industry and markets
Use strategic sourcing to develop and drive strategies and processes
Develop and lead strategic sourcing activities, including internal and external analysis and negotiations
Keep track of projections based on changing market environment
Develop and promote robust supplier diversity
Prepare monthly commodity projections
Track total cost of ownership and variations to budget
Knowledge of procurement and supply chain as they relate to agricultural industry
General knowledge of production, markets, and supply chain processes of agricultural commodities
Lead ongoing joint business activities
Direct performance on KPIs, and productivity initiatives and innovation.
Manage and coordinate all phases of agricultural production from planting to harvest
Maximize premium yield in the most cost effective manner
Be willing to approach agriculture holistically but with a business mindset
Have a broad scope of knowledge that includes crop and soil science, meteorology, crop physiology, and related fields like predictive modeling
Communicate findings to colleagues, farmers, and the public

ASM Enterprises is a leading Agro commodities company, dedicated to souring, processing and distributing high quality agricultural products. We prioritize sustainability, innovation, and excellence to exceed customer and partner expectations globally.