Citrus Farm Operations Lead for Quality & Efficiency

Farm; Tzaneen; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A citrus production company in Tzaneen is seeking a responsible individual to oversee day-to-day operations of farm production. This leadership role includes managing production schedules, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and at least 2 years of experience in a managerial role within agriculture. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are a must. This position offers a full-time opportunity.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of managerial or senior operations experience in production.
• Strong knowledge of food safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with production management software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the citrus farm production.
• Drive production targets and optimize operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Team Management

Production Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Entomology, Agronomy or Horticulture

Master's degree or relevant certifications

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A citrus production company in Tzaneen is seeking a responsible individual to oversee day-to-day operations of farm production. This leadership role includes managing production schedules, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and at least 2 years of experience in a managerial role within agriculture. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are a must. This position offers a full-time opportunity.