Job Summary
Overview of Key activities:
- 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
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
Other:
- Majority of the work will take place in Addo and Patensie
Please consider your application unsuccessful should you nor receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.