Value Chain Manager
Quick answer
GOAL is hiring a mid-level Value Chain Manager in Soroti, Uganda, to provide technical leadership and quality assurance across five NTFP value chains, with a closing date of 09/30/2026.
- Role
- Value Chain Manager
- Organization
- GOAL
- Location
- Soroti, Uganda
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Value Chain Manager will provide technical leadership and quality assurance across the GREEN Project’s five priority Non-Timber Forest Product (NTFP) value chains: bamboo, honey/apiculture, shea, cashew and wild mango.
What you'll do
- Oversees the pool of NTFP Value Chain consultants and coordinates on-demand specialist support
- Provides technical guidance across the full value chain
- Manages the technical work plan for value-chain activities
- Develops and maintains a structured technical-assistance mechanism
- Ensures technical assistance strengthens compliance with applicable standards
- Promotes innovation and commercially viable value addition
What it takes
- Minimum of 5 years of progressively professional experience in agricultural, forestry, NTFP or market-led value-chain development in Uganda
- Direct technical experience in one or more of the GREEN Project priority value chains
- Strong knowledge of production, harvesting, aggregation, post-harvest handling, storage, processing, product development and value addition
- Experience managing or coordinating multidisciplinary technical experts or consultants
- Experience providing technical support to MSMEs, cooperatives, producer organisations and/or processors
- Experience with standards, quality assurance and certification processes
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Soroti, Uganda.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural, forestry, NTFP or market-led value-chain development in Uganda, direct technical experience in one or more of the GREEN Project priority value chains, and experience managing or coordinating multidisciplinary technical experts or consultants.
How do I apply?
Interested applicants should apply through the link on GOAL's careers page with at least 3 professional referees and a daytime contact number by 30th September 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on GOAL's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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