Agri-Business Supply Chain Specialist Job Vacancy in Taroudant, Morocco – Agriculture & Agri-Food | Cargill Morocco
Job Description
Position: Agri-Business Supply Chain Specialist
Company: Cargill Morocco
Location: Taroudant, Morocco
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Supply Chain, or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Agriculture & Agri-Food
Department: Supply Chain
Salary: 35,000 – 45,000 MAD/year
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Cargill Morocco, a subsidiary of the global agri-food giant Cargill Inc., is a leader in sustainable agricultural solutions and food supply chain innovation across North Africa. With operations spanning grain processing, animal nutrition, and food manufacturing, Cargill Morocco is committed to advancing agricultural productivity while promoting environmental stewardship. The company operates state-of-the-art facilities in key agricultural regions, including Taroudant, a hub for olive and citrus production in southern Morocco. Cargill Morocco’s mission aligns with national goals to modernize agri-food systems, reduce post-harvest losses, and enhance market access for smallholder farmers.
Job Overview
This role is part of Cargill Morocco’s initiative to optimize supply chain operations in the southern agricultural corridor. The Agri-Business Supply Chain Specialist will design and implement logistics solutions for crop procurement, storage, and distribution, ensuring alignment with global sustainability standards. The position requires collaboration with local cooperatives, government agencies, and international stakeholders to enhance supply chain efficiency. Explore more Morocco Jobs at Cargill Morocco and other leading employers.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute supply chain strategies for agricultural commodities in Taroudant region
- Coordinate with farmers’ cooperatives to establish procurement timelines and quality standards
- Optimize transportation routes and inventory management for perishable goods
- Implement traceability systems to ensure compliance with EU and Moroccan food safety regulations
- Conduct cost-benefit analyses for supply chain improvements
- Monitor market trends to adjust procurement and distribution strategies
Required Skills
- Proven experience in agricultural supply chain management
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Knowledge of Moroccan agricultural policies and export regulations
- Fluency in Arabic and French; English proficiency a plus
- Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management abilities
- Problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Supply Chain Management, or related field
- Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) preferred
- Certifications in Supply Chain Management (CSCP, CPIM) advantageous
Experience
- 3-5 years in agricultural supply chain roles
- Experience in Moroccan agri-food sector strongly preferred
- Project management experience in rural development contexts
Salary
35,000 – 45,000 MAD/year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Competitive health insurance package
- Performance-based bonuses
- Professional development allowances
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- Flexible work arrangements
Training
- Onboarding program with Cargill Global Supply Chain team
- Specialized training in sustainable agriculture practices
- Leadership development workshops
Working Environment
The role involves a mix of office work in Taroudant and field visits to farms, processing facilities, and distribution centers. Candidates must be prepared for occasional travel to rural areas and international meetings in Casablanca or Rabat. Cargill Morocco provides all necessary safety equipment and logistical support for field operations.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your supply chain experience to the Cargill Morocco recruitment portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for initial screening followed by in-person interviews in Agadir. Discover Career Opportunities in Morocco and apply before the deadline.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Cargill Morocco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or disability status.
