Snr Category Manager - Fresh Produce

Responsibilities

• Cultivating and maintaining strong, strategic relationships with key farmers.
• Collaborating with the software engineering team to drive improvements in sourcing systems and processes.
• Working closely with Nile’s logistics team to enhance overall supply chain efficiency.
• Developing management metrics and reporting to rigorously track the performance of the sourcing function.
• Managing a team of farmer relationship managers, with each specializing in a specific fresh produce category or growing region.

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
• 5–10 years of progressive experience in fresh produce procurement, ideally gained at retailers, exporters, aggregators, or traders.
• Proven experience in managing and leading a team.
• A quick learner, capable of adapting swiftly to the complexity of a hyper‑growth start‑up environment.
• An analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex problems in a pragmatic way.
• Experience with the implementation of new supply chain systems and/or processes.

• Nile offers competitive remuneration, with opportunities to advance your career within a fast-growing company.
• We offer a vibrant work environment where you get to collaborate with highly motivative team members.