Agricultural Business And Manufacturing Manager – Fm2329

Farm Manager Sa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 000 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in the Roodepoort area is seeking an Agricultural Business and Manufacturing Manager. This role involves managing all aspects of agricultural implement manufacturing operations while ensuring compliance and maintaining client relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field along with 5-10 years of experience, strong leadership abilities, and technical knowledge of farming equipment. This position offers an opportunity to enhance agricultural practices in Gauteng.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years' experience in agricultural implement manufacturing.
• Strong technical knowledge of farm machinery and fabrication process.
• Proven experience in client engagement and business management.

Responsibilities

• Manage business and financial operations.
• Engage with clients and the agricultural community.
• Oversee manufacturing operations of farming implements.

Skills

Leadership and people management skills

Communication and interpersonal abilities

Technical understanding of agricultural implements

Strategic thinking

Organizational and analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Agricultural Management, Mechanical Engineering, Production Management

Tools

MS Office

CAD design tools

Job description

AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS AND MANUFACTURING MANAGER – FM

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Location : Roodepoort area, Johannesburg – Gauteng.

The Agricultural and Manufacturing Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating all aspects of the company's agricultural implement manufacturing operations and business activities.

Position : LIVE OUT

Minimum Requirements

• TS – Bachelor's degree or diploma in Agricultural Management, Mechanical Engineering, Production Management, or related field.
• Minimum 5-10 years' experience in agricultural implement manufacturing or related industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of farm machinery, design, and fabrication process.
• Proven experience in client engagement, product development, and business management.
• Familiarity with ISO , ISO , and manufacturing quality systems.
• Proficiency in MS Office and understanding of technical drawing or CAD design.

Key Skills and Competencies

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, particularly with farmers and clients.
• Technical understanding of agricultural implements and their field applications.
• Strategic thinking and business acumen.
• Ability to translate client feedback into actionable product improvements.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Business and Financial Management.
• Client and Agricultural Engagement.
• Manufacturing Management (Farming Implements).
• Supply Chain and Logistics.
• Human Resources and Team Leadership.
• Compliance and Regulatory Management.

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.