FARM - GENERAL MANAGER (VEGETABLES)

SUMMARY:
Rayton Area – Gauteng: Our client is looking for a Farm - General Manager (Vegetables) to join the team.

POSITION INFO:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Degree or diploma in business administration, logistics, operations management or related.
• At least 3–5 years of experience in an operational or management role.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); ERP system an advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks.
• Knowledge of GlobalG.A.P. or similar standards (an advantage).
• (Excel, email, basic data entry).
• Valid driver’s license (preferred for code 10 or higher).
• Strong people management skills and the ability to motivate teams
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Able to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• Can't stand still (or a farmer makes a plan attitude) with attention to detail.
• Good communication skills in Afrikaans and English.
• Physically fit for farm and warehouse environments.
• Must be humble. Must be able to respect leadership of farmer / MD and work in synergy with the farmer and the leadership and culture on the farm
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented.
• Analytical thinking with a focus on results.
• Team building and people management skills.
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.

• Manage daily operational activities.
• Develop and implement procedures to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Supervise staff and team leaders; set work schedules and ensure compliance.
• Monitor inventory levels and logistics (if applicable).
• Ensure compliance with company policies and health and safety regulations.
• Prepare reports and report to the management team.
• Collaborate with other departments such as finance, HR, customer service, etc.
• Identify and resolve operational challenges.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through effective service delivery