Senior Production Manager (Vineyard)

ARVO; Simondium; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is looking for a Senior Production Manager specializing in vineyards to lead daily operations and manage a dynamic team. The role emphasizes strong leadership and organizational skills, focusing on vineyard production and team management. This full-time position offers a market-related salary, but please note that no housing allowance is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years’ experience in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of vineyard production practices.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the vineyard division’s production.
• Oversee daily vineyard operations and workforce activities.
• Manage irrigation, pest control, and weed control schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Time management

Vineyard production knowledge

Fluent in Afrikaans and English

Job description

Senior Production Manager – Vineyards & Farming

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Senior Production Manager with a deep passion for viticulture and farming. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong vineyard production experience and excellent team management skills.

About our client :

• They are a well-respected organisation that excels in a lively, customer-centric environment, offering a diverse range of high-quality and thoughtfully selected products.
• Celebrated for their commitment to excellence, they work hard to create a shopping experience that blends quality, innovation, and careful attention to detail.
• Nestled in a breathtaking and unique location, this workplace matches the exceptional nature of their offerings. With a strong focus on teamwork, creativity, and ongoing growth, they are dedicated to providing extraordinary service while fostering a culture of collaboration and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Production Manager and Senior Supervisor within the vineyard division
• Oversee and coordinate daily vineyard operations and workforce activities
• Manage irrigation, pest control, and weed control schedules effectively
• Facilitate seamless communication between the vineyard and cellar teams
• Oversee compliance and conduct audits (SAWIS, WIETA, and other relevant bodies)
• Prepare, monitor, and manage operational budgets
• Plan weekly activities and labour requirements in detail
• Collaborate with and support other departments as needed
• Location : Klapmuts area.
• Type : Permanent, full time position based on site.
• Salary offered : Market related and dependent on experience

PLEASE NOTE THAT NO HOUSING OR LIVING ALLOWANCE IS ALLOCATED FOR THIS POSITION.

Requirements

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years’ experience in a similar role
• In-depth knowledge of vineyard production practices
• Excellent organisational, time management, and leadership skills
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.

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