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Production Manager - Citrus
Job summary
A leading agricultural company in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a Citrus and/or Avocado Production Manager. The role involves overseeing production processes including planting, irrigation, and harvesting while managing personnel and financial responsibilities. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in agriculture with a relevant qualification. This position offers a market-related TCTC package, pension benefits, and accommodation.
Benefits
Qualifications
- At least 5 years experience in the cultivation of citrus and/or avocados.
- Specific knowledge/experience in irrigation practices will be advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Plant, schedule irrigation, apply fertilizer, pest, weed control, prune, harvest.
- Labor planning and management, recordkeeping, plan transport and accommodation.
- Cost control by focusing on productivity.
Skills
Education
Our client is a leading grower, packer, and exporter of fresh fruit—specializing in citrus, table grapes, and avocados. With production units situated across the Western Cape and a head office based in Bellville near Cape Town, the company is committed to excellence in every aspect of its operations
Our client currently has an exciting opportunity for a Citrus and/or Avocado Production Manager to join the team at their production units in Buffeljags River near Swellendam. The position reports directly to the Farm Manager and is available for an immediate start
- Production: Plant, schedule irrigation, apply fertilizer, pest, plague and weed control, prune, harvest, monitoring, all manipulations
- Personnel and administration: Labor planning and management, recordkeeping, plan transport and accommodation, maintenance (equipment / orchards / general)
- Financial: Cost control by focusing on productivity
- Applicants should be post-matric with a relevant tertiary qualification in agriculture, with at least 5 years experience in the cultivation of citrus and/or avocados
- Knowledge of modern production practices
- Specific knowledge/experience in irrigation practices will be to your advantage
- Good leadership and communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel)
- A market related total cost to company (TCTC) package
- Pension fund benefits and accommodation
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.