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This role involves managing the efficient operation of silo facilities at TWK Agri, Mkondo Silo, including grain intake, storage, quality control, and dispatch. The Silo Manager will oversee silo staff, ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, maintain optimal storage conditions, and manage inventory levels. The position also requires coordinating maintenance activities and fostering strong communication with farmers and suppliers to ensure smooth and timely operations.

• Manage daily silo operations including grain intake, drying, grading, storage, and dispatch
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Monitor and maintain optimal storage conditions to prevent spoilage
• Oversee inventory management and ensure accurate stock records
• Coordinate maintenance and servicing of silo equipment to minimise downtime
• Implement cost control measures and manage silo operations within approved budgets
• Prepare and submit accurate operational and inventory reports to senior management
• Lead and develop silo staff through training and performance management
• Ensure timely and accurate dispatch of grain orders to meet customer requirements
• Maintain compliance with HACCP and ISO food safety standards

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Relevant certification in silo management, grain handling, or food safety
• Certification in Grading, Fumigation & ISO
• Postgraduate qualification in Agricultural Management or related field (advantageous)
• 7–10 years’ experience in silo management, grain handling, and related agricultural operations
• Proven experience in team management and coordinating silo operations during peak seasons
• Strong understanding of inventory management systems, silo equipment, and machinery maintenance
• Knowledge of food safety standards and industry regulations related to grain handling and storage
• Financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
• Excellent leadership and team management skills
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication skills for interaction with internal teams and external stakeholders

Take the next step in your career with TWK Agri, a trusted leader in agriculture and beyond.

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