Project Manager- Soy & Associate Crops

Solidaridad Network Asia

 

Solidaridad Network Asia

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Summary

• Vacancy: —
• Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
• Salary: Negotiable
• Experience: 8 to 10 years
• Published: 18 Jul 2024

 

Requirements

Education

Masters in management/social sciences/ sciences/agriculture from any recognized University;

Experience

• 8 to 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
  Development Agency

Additional Requirements

• The candidate should have at least 8 to 10 years of working experience on agriculture-related projects.
• Experience in project rolling out, project management, partnership management, and M&E including financial management as well;
• Familiarity and understanding of global sustainable debates and issues;
• Knowledge and experience in liaison with GOB and NGO counterparts and development partners; able to coordinate with appropriate stakeholders and involve them in planning, monitoring and evaluation of project activities;
• Excellent Knowledge of performance evaluation and change management principles.

Responsibilities & Context

Overall Job Description:

The Project Manager will need to take a leadership role for the successful implementation of the mentioned project for developing sustainable, regenerative and climate-resilient smallholder vegetable and soybean production and supply systems. Under the overall supervision of the Head of Supply Chain and Private Sector Engagement, the Project Manager will have to plan, supervise and manage the implementation of the project. The Project Manager is accountable for delivering results and responsible for achieving the milestones of the project. S/he will execute and manage the field mobilization and operation ensuring best optimization of budget, teams and resources. The Project Manager will monitor and track the progress of the programme, and will evaluate successes and challenges to enhance learning.

The position will be based in Noakhali with frequent field visits to Solidaridad operational areas, and will report to the Head of Supply Chain and Private Sector Engagement.

Duties and Accountabilities

Project Management:

• Plan, schedule, track and report weekly link, floating, route and access delivery against targets.
• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors. Influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work. Take corrective action (if required).
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members in a clear fashion within specified time frame.
• Manage Project teams and delegate tasks as per need.
• Identify and manage project dependencies.
• Proactively manage changes in project scope, ensure that any change to project scope is documented and approved in due time.
• Identify potential crises, devise contingency plans.
• Adhere to operational procedures to ensure that the regional department runs smoothly.
• Plan and facilitate effective meetings.
• Effectively allocate available resources and determine if additional resources will be required.
• Manage project financials: forecast vs. actual status.
• Develop tools and best practices for project management within its geographic area.

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Compensation & Other Benefits

Salary & Other Benefits:

Solidaridad offers an attractive compensation and benefits package in line with Solidaridad Asia’s pay scales and Service Rules. The benefits package includes a provident fund, one festival bonus, gratuities, and medical insurance as per the organizational policy.

Employment Status

Contractual

Job Location

Anywhere in Bangladesh

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