State Head - Biochar Operations in Morvi, भारत

Company Introduction:

Varaha is a global, leading, climate tech venture focused on carbon removal solutions such as - regenerative agriculture, afforestation, biochar, and enhanced rock weathering - that support smallholder land stewards at scale. In just the third year of operation, we are removing and avoiding more than 1 million tons of CO2 and distributing the majority of the revenues to more than 100,000 smallholder land stewards in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Backed by leading global investors, our founding and management team comes with a stellar track record of successfully scaling projects and products to millions of smallholder land stewards at leading Agriculture and tech businesses.

Job Title: State Head - Biochar Operations

Location: Gujrat, India (Pan State; Field travel present)
Experience: 2–3 years
Function: Biochar Operations

About the Role:

We are looking for a dynamic and execution-oriented professional to lead Biochar operations and business activities across Gujarat. The State Head will be responsible for building and managing strategic partnerships, overseeing site operations, and driving the overall operational and business objectives for the state.

The role is suited for candidates with experience in the agri-inputs, agri-outputs, or energy sector who are comfortable working in a field-oriented, fast-paced environment and managing stakeholders across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Partnerships: Identify, onboard, and develop new strategic partners for Varaha’s Biochar initiatives across Gujarat.

• Partner Management: Manage existing partners, strengthen relationships, and ensure effective ongoing engagement and collaboration.

• State Operations: Oversee Biochar site operations across Gujarat, ensuring smooth and timely execution of activities.

• Business & Operational Ownership: Drive operational and business activities related to Biochar across the state.

• Stakeholder Coordination: Coordinate with internal teams, partners, and other stakeholders to ensure effective execution of state-level initiatives.

• Field Execution: Regularly travel across Gujarat to visit sites, meet partners, monitor operations, and address execution-related challenges.

• Operational Excellence: Identify opportunities to improve processes, operational efficiency, and execution across Biochar activities.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Management, Energy, or a related field.

• 2–3 years of relevant experience in the agri-inputs, agri-outputs, or energy sector.

• Graduates from leading agricultural and management institutions such as IRMA, Anand Agricultural University, Navsari Agricultural University, or Parul University will be preferred.

• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.

• Ability to manage field operations and work across multiple locations.

• Strong communication, coordination, and execution skills.

• Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership of state-level responsibilities.

• Willingness to travel extensively across Gujarat.

• Interest in climate action, sustainability, agriculture, or carbon removal is a plus.

If you are interested in becoming a part of this venture then I would love to know your story, why you are interested and your skillset and experience. please contact at Career Page or reach out to Tanishq Kumar .

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Varaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not discriminate in employment and personnel practices based on race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above-listed items.