Hr jobs in South Africa

We are seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead and oversee large-scale agricultural operations, including farming, processing, packing, distribution, and commercial functions. The role is responsible for driving operational excellence, executing strategy, and ensuring strong governance, compliance, and performance across all business units. The ideal candidate is a strategic, hands‑on leader with strong commercial, financial, and operational acumen.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, or a related field (BCom preferred)
• Minimum of 10 years’ industry-specific senior leadership experience
• Proven experience in a Managing Director, COO, or equivalent executive role
• Strong business, financial, and operational management skills
• Experience overseeing finance, operations, sales, packhouse, and HR functions
• Demonstrated ability to lead executive teams and deliver on strategic objectives
• High integrity with a strong focus on corporate citizenship and social responsibility

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