Warc Africa

GENERAL MANAGER

Warc Africa

Uganda Full time Administration
Posted: Jun 02, 2026 2 weeks ago Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 27 views

Job Description

 

GENERAL MANAGER – WARC AFRICA (UGANDA)

POSITION
General Manager
LOCATION
Kampala, Uganda (with frequent travel to operational locations)
POSITION TYPE
Full-Time
ABOUT WARC AFRICA
At Warc Africa, we envision a future where Africa nourishes the world while its farmers become the stewards of its fertile soils. Our mission is to uplift farmers from poverty through regenerative farming practices.
We have already impacted over 100,000 people by increasing incomes and improving livelihoods. Our growing operations have created thousands of rural jobs and enabled large-scale agricultural value chains.
Warc Africa operates across multiple countries and is expanding into Uganda with the goal of empowering over one million farmers across Sub-Saharan Africa.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Warc Africa is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead and scale its Uganda operations. The role involves spearheading market expansion, implementing proven operating models, and adapting strategies to the Ugandan agricultural ecosystem.
You will work closely with the CEO and senior leadership team to build a high-impact agribusiness operation focused on smallholder farmers, supply chain development, and sustainable agriculture.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic Leadership & Business Development
  • Develop and execute Warc Africa’s Uganda growth strategy.
  • Adapt and implement the organization’s operating model in Uganda.
  • Identify new business opportunities, partnerships, and market expansion initiatives.
Operational Execution
  • Oversee daily business operations ensuring efficiency and scalability.
  • Build infrastructure, systems, and processes for agricultural sourcing and aggregation.
  • Optimize supply chain and market delivery systems for agricultural products.
Team Leadership & Development
  • Recruit, train, and lead a high-performing team.
  • Build a strong leadership structure across operations and commercial functions.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and performance.
Stakeholder Engagement
  • Represent Warc Africa in Uganda and build strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Engage government agencies, farmer organizations, and private sector partners.
  • Maintain alignment with global leadership teams.
Financial Management
  • Develop and manage operational budgets.
  • Ensure financial sustainability and efficiency in resource allocation.
  • Monitor financial performance and reporting.
Entrepreneurial Innovation
  • Drive innovation in agribusiness operations and farmer engagement.
  • Pilot new initiatives to improve productivity and market access.
  • Continuously improve business models and service delivery.
Monitoring, Evaluation & Impact
  • Establish KPIs for performance tracking across operations and teams.
  • Use data-driven insights to improve efficiency and impact.
  • Align operations with Warc Africa’s mission of farmer empowerment and climate-smart agriculture.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Agriculture, Management, or related field.
  • MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
Experience
  • 10+ years of professional experience.
  • Strong background in entrepreneurship, startups, or senior leadership roles.
  • Experience in agribusiness or emerging markets preferred.
  • Proven ability to scale businesses and manage large teams.
Skills
  • Strategic leadership and operational management
  • Financial planning and budget oversight
  • Stakeholder engagement and communication
  • Team building and organizational development
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Preferred
  • Experience in agribusiness value chains (sourcing, aggregation, distribution)
  • Strong Uganda agriculture sector network
  • Experience in decentralized or rural operations
BENEFITS
  • Competitive salary and industry-standard package
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Inclusive and diverse work environment
HOW TO APPLY
Send your CV and cover letter to:
hr.recruitment@warcgroup.com
Subject Line: General Manager – Uganda
APPLICATION DEADLINE
30th June 2026 (or until position is filled)


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Warc Africa

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Job Overview

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Education Level: Bachelors
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Category: Administration
  • Location: Uganda
  • Application: via Email