FLEET & CITRUS PRODUCTION MANAGER

Mabunda Citrus; Letsitele; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Mabunda Citrus in Limpopo is seeking an experienced Fleet & Citrus Production Manager to oversee production across about 150 hectares of lemons, grapefruit and oranges. The role combines hands-on leadership with fleet maintenance, workshop supervision and cost control to meet production targets.

You will ensure equipment availability, lead maintenance planning, and drive safe, efficient operations while maintaining accurate records and reducing downtime.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing large-scale citrus production.
• Experience with fleet management and workshop supervision.
• Strong cost control and maintenance planning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 150 hectares of citrus production across lemons, grapefruit and oranges.
• Lead fleet, machinery and workshop teams to ensure high equipment availability.
• Ensure safety, accurate record-keeping and achievement of production targets.

Job description

THE ROLE

Mabunda Citrus is seeking an experienced Fleet & Citrus Production Manager to oversee the production and operational activities of approximately 150 hectares of commercial citrus, comprising Lemons, Grapefruit and Oranges. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient citrus production, effective fleet and machinery management, and the supervision of the workshop and workshop personnel. This is a hands-on management position focused on achieving production targets, maintaining equipment availability, controlling costs and ensuring that teams operate safely and efficiently. The role combines citrus production, people management, fleet management and workshop oversight. The existing job description emphasises production at the lowest practical cost, planned maintenance, minimising equipment downtime and maintaining accurate records.