Technical Manager (FMCG)

Recruiter:

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref:

E.L003177/BG

Date posted:

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Location:

Coega, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable Monthly

SUMMARY:
Opportunity available!! Our leading client in the FMCG Sector is looking to employ a Technical Manager to join their dynamic team in Coega.

POSITION INFO:
Job Responsibilities:

Review and approve spray programs from growers
Coordinate and oversee pest scouting activities
Manage and oversee fruit sampling from growers
Manage and oversee fruit yield estimations
Oversee seasonal harvest planning and daily harvest scheduling
Manage and oversee grower-to-factory logistics
Develop and implement tests and trials to drive continuous improvement
Define, monitor, and ensure achievement of KPIs
Plan, budget, and implement new developments and operations

Job Requirements:

Degree or diploma in an agricultural field
Proven experience in fruit production, post-harvest management, or agricultural operations
Prior experience in planning, budgeting, and monitoring operational performance
Strong people management and communication skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
Must have a valid driver’s license
Must be willing to travel
Majority of the work will take place in Addo and Patensie

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