TECHNICAL PRODUCTION MANAGER

Recruiter:

Farm Manager SA

Job Ref:

FM002227/FMSA

Date posted:

Monday, July 14, 2025

Location:

Patensie, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Patensie Area – Eastern Cape: Our client is looking for a Technical Production Manager to join the team.

The successful candidate will manage the technical aspects of citrus and greenhouse production.

The role requires expert planning, execution and monitoring of core farming processes such as pest control, fertilization, irrigation, as well as the development and management of planting programs, cultivar trials and production quality.

POSITION INFO:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Tertiary qualification in Agriculture advantageous
At least 3 years’ experience in technical farming
Strong computer skills
Good interpersonal and leadership skills

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

Plan, monitor and schedule pest control
Develop and implement planting programs
Monitor quality of planting work within greenhouses
Monitor and implement cultivar trials and production
Purchase and management of pest control agents and fertilizers
Management of technical personnel
Implementation and handling of all farming-related audits, including Global GAP, Farming for the Future, DAFF and Siza Environmental
Draft and training of standard procedures
Draft and training of duty statements
Application of disciplinary standards

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