Collins Tugume

Field Manager @ Outspan Agric Exports Limited

About

I’m a strategic leader and creative consultant based in East Africa, with a proven track record of scaling organic crop exports, securing high-stakes grants, and representing companies in global forums. As an employee of Outspan Agric Exports, I’ve led operational growth through farmer partnerships, certification pathways, and investor engagement—while crafting compelling narratives that connect business with purpose. Beyond agriculture, I specialize in storytelling, spiritual advocacy, and audience-aware communication—designing outreach for WhatsApp, pitch decks, and digital campaigns. My work bridges strategy and soul, helping teams grow with clarity, empathy, and impact. ✅ Open to relocation and remote roles ✅ Visa-ready for select regions (details available upon request) ✅ Experienced in cross-cultural communication and global stakeholder engagement Let’s connect if you’re seeking a resilient, emotionally intelligent leader who blends operational excellence with creative vision. I can be contacted directly via; Email: collintugz@gmail.com WhatsApp/Call: +256775709798

Country

Uganda

City

Kampala

Industry

Import & Export

Skill

Client Relations, Customer Support, After-Sales, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Market Research, Consumer Behavior, Problem Solving, Flexibility, Presentation Skills, Procurement Outsourcing, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Cross-team Collaboration, Agricultural Operations & Organic Farming, Warehouse & Inventory Management, Logistics & Supply Chain Coordination, Team Leadership and Mentorship, Basic Technical Skills for Manual Labor, Customer Service and Hospitality, Material Handling Equipment

Experience

Field Manager

Outspan Agric Exports Limited

2020-11 - Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Lira, Lira, Uganda

1. Oversee and direct agricultural field operations, ensuring compliance with organic farming practices. 2. Conduct training sessions for employees on sustainable farming techniques and safety protocols. 3. Coordinate and supervise the entire lifecycle of export processes for agricultural products, ensuring adherence to international standards. 4. Manage shipment documentation and logistics to guarantee efficiency and timely delivery. 5. Support procurement activities by liaising with buyers and fostering strong professional relationships.

Export Supervisor

Outspan Agric Exports Limited

2020-11 - Present · 5 yrs 11 mos

Kampala, Central Region, Uganda

Duties: 1. Oversee export operations, ensuring compliance with international organic trade regulations. 2. Coordinate logistics, including shipping schedules and documentation. 3. Manage relationships with clients, suppliers, and customs officials. 4. Monitor quality control and adherence to export standards. Key Successes: 1. Expanded export markets for organic agricultural products like sesame, cocoa, and chili. 2. Improved operational efficiency, reducing delays and costs. 3. Strengthened partnerships with over 900 smallholder farmers, boosting productivity.

Procurement and Warehouse Supervisor

Outspan Agric Exports Limited

2017 - 2020 · 3 yrs

Uganda

1. Maintain inventory with a 90% stock audit accuracy 2. Negotiate supplier contracts, yielding 10% cost reductions 3. Supervise and train 20+ warehouse staff on safety and best practices 4. Design optimized storage systems that reduce spoilage and enhance turnover

Sales And Marketing Associate

Platinum Credit Limited

2014 - 2016 · 2 yrs

Kampala Uganda

1. Conducted client outreach campaigns to promote loan products and financial services 2. Built and maintained a portfolio of over 100 active borrowers through relationship-focused sales strategies 3. Designed marketing content for digital and physical platforms, driving brand awareness across local markets 4. Collaborated with customer service and credit teams to ensure seamless loan processing and client onboarding 5. Facilitated financial literacy workshops to educate potential clients on responsible borrowing