Depot & Export Manager

SUMMARY:
DEPOT & EXPORT MANAGER 
(ANIMAL NUTRITION)
KZN - PIETERMARITZBURG  
Responsible for the strategic and operational management of company-owned depots and the development, growth, and performance of designated export markets across Southern Africa.
The role drives sustainable volume and margin growth locally and internationally by expanding market share, strengthening distribution channels, and ensuring effective stock planning, operational control, and people management within depot structures.
The incumbent is accountable for developing and executing growth strategies, managing commercial and financial risk, coordinating technical support to customers, and ensuring compliance with export and regulatory requirements.
This position plays a critical role in advancing the organisation’s regional footprint and long-term growth strategy across domestic and African markets.

POSITION INFO:
Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

• Tertiary qualification in Agribusiness, Agriculture, Animal Nutrition, or Business Management
• Valid driver’s license and valid passport
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in agribusiness, animal feed, or agricultural trading
• Proven record of successfully managing groups of people
• Proven experience in export market development and dealer network management
• Strong understanding of cross-border trade, export logistics, and regulatory requirements
• Sound understanding of basic animal nutrition principles.
• Knowledge of feed ingredients and their functional roles.
• Understanding of different production systems (broiler, layer, dairy, beef, sheep, swine where applicable).
• Ability to interpret feeding programs and performance indicators.

• Stock Management & Operational Excellence
• Depot Performance & Growth
• People Management & Leadership
• Customer Technical Support
• Export Market Growth & Commercial Performance
• Export Relationship Management
• Export Market Intelligence
• Reporting, Administration & Team Management

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