One Acre Fund
About One Acre Fund
Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to two-thirds of Africa’s farmers, we provide high-quality farm supplies, tree seedlings, accessible credit, modern agronomic training, and a wide range of other agricultural services. On average, this model enables any farmer to increase their income and assets on supported land by more than 35 percent, while permanently improving their resilience. This is all made possible by our team of 9,000+ full-time staff, drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. To learn more, please see our Why Work Here blog post.
About the Role
You will coordinate local purchasing functions by sourcing operational goods and services from suppliers for One Acre Fund farmers and office teams. The team fulfills all the procurement needs necessary for the proper functioning of One Acre Fund’s program.
Role Objective: To ensure efficient procurement processes that guarantee efficient cost of operations and serving our Farmers with quality products. You will report to the Senior Procurement Coordinator.
Responsibilities
- Source high-quality, cost-effective goods and services, build supplier relationships, and maintain an up-to-date supplier database.
- Drive efforts to achieve annual cost savings of over 5% by fostering a cost-saving culture, driving advantageous terms, and identifying strategic sourcing opportunities.
- Conduct market analysis to ensure we engage with the right suppliers for the right product.
- Work with partners to manage procurement plans for their various projects while identifying opportunities for cost savings
Career Growth and Developmenta
We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.
Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in supply chain, procurement or any related field
- 1+ years of experience in supply chain or in a related field
- Project management skills
- Experience managing operations of medium complexity
- Demonstrated skills in data analysis for business decision-making
- Language skills – English & Kinyarwanda (required), French, Swahili (an asset)
Preferred Start Date
As soon as possible
Job Location
Kigali, Rwanda.
Benefits
Health insurance, paid time off.
Eligibility
This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda.
Application Deadline
06 October 2025. Please note that we hire on a rolling basis which means that applications are reviewed and processed on a continuous basis until a hire is made.
Application Link
One Acre Fund never asks candidates to pay any money or pay for tests at any stage of the interview process. Official One Acre Fund emails will always arrive from an @oneacrefund.org address. Please report any suspicious communication here (globalhotline@oneacrefund.org), but do not send applications or application materials to this email address.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI), and anti-racism are deeply connected to our organization’s mission and purpose. One Acre Fund aspires to build a culture where all staff feel consistently valued, represented, and connected – so that our team can thrive as professionals, and achieve exceptional impact for the farmers we serve.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.