Farm Operations Manager (Fruit production)

Insight Recruitment Consulting; George; Sur place; ZAR 446 000 - 614 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Insight Recruitment Consulting is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee daily farm and pack-house operations in George, Western Cape. You will coordinate harvest and pack-house capacity, manage junior managers and staff, and ensure timely dispatch of customer orders.

You will monitor labour efficiency, payroll inputs, invoicing, attendance, and workflow processes. Expect occasional weekend cover, and a monthly salary in the R40k–R55k range, with potential performance-related incentives based

Responsabilités

• Overall coordination of daily farm and pack-house operations
• Management and accountability of junior managers, supervisors and operational staff
• Pack-house workflow - output, labour efficiency, quality and dispatch performance
• Coordination between harvest, pack-house capacity and customer orders
• Customer order coordination and routine operational customer communication
• Oversight of invoicing inputs, timekeeping and payroll inputs
• Labour deployment, attendance and productivity monitoring
• Operational systems, reporting, documentation and process improvement
• Global GAP and other audit/compliance readiness
• Staff coordination and operational discipline
• Staff transport

Description du poste

Key responsibilities:

• Overall coordination of daily farm and pack-house operations
• Management and accountability of junior managers, supervisors and operational staff
• Pack-house workflow - output, labour efficiency, quality and dispatch performance
• Coordination between harvest, pack-house capacity and customer orders
• Customer order coordination and routine operational customer communication
• Oversight of invoicing inputs, timekeeping and payroll inputs
• Maintenance coordination and follow-up
• Labour deployment, attendance and productivity monitoring
• Operational systems, reporting, documentation and process improvement
• Global GAP and other audit/compliance readiness
• Staff coordination and operational discipline
• Staff transport
• Providing concise operational reporting to the directors
• Identifying and resolving operational issues before they require owner intervention

You will generally work Monday to Friday, but will need to be available for planned weekend cover and additional hours during peak periods.

Salary: R40 to R55k per month, depending on experience and proven capability, with potential performance-related incentive.