Operations Lead
Quick answer
One Acre Fund is hiring an in-office Operations Lead in Muramvya, Burundi, to oversee operational strategy, logistics, and supply chain execution for their smallholder farmer programs.
- Role
- Operations Lead
- Organization
- One Acre Fund
- Location
- Muramvya, Burundi
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-09-05
The role
One Acre Fund is seeking an Operations Lead to oversee the program's operations strategy in Burundi, driving excellence across field operations, logistics, and business operations. The role involves managing large-scale last-mile distribution, supply chain optimization, and data systems to support hundreds of thousands of smallholder farmers. The successful candidate will lead a cross-functional team, foster a culture of accountability, and work closely with the Country Director to translate strategic goals into operational execution.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute national operational strategies in alignment with organizational impact goals.
- Oversee end-to-end supply chain activities, including warehousing, last-mile distribution, and inventory control.
- Establish robust data systems to track field performance, logistics KPIs, and program delivery metrics.
- Manage a large cross-functional team, focusing on leadership development and building an accountability culture.
- Collaborate with the Country Director on budget allocation, resource management, and annual operational planning.
What it takes
- Proven leadership experience in complex operational or supply chain environments.
- Fluency in financial strategy and budget ownership.
- Strong talent management and team coaching capabilities.
- Experience in impact evaluation and data-driven management.
- Understanding of government relations and navigating local operating environments.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health insurance and paid time off.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This role is based at the One Acre Fund headquarters in Muramvya, Burundi, with some responsibilities involving field visits across the region.
Is the compensation specified for this role?
No, the compensation for this position is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
The role requires strong leadership and coaching skills, fluency in supply chain and financial strategy, and experience in managing large-scale operations and government relations.
What is the application deadline?
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, but the final deadline for the posting is September 5, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on One Acre Fund's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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