Job Description

Our client has an exciting opportunity for an individual who has extensive experience in the cultivation of vines to act as General Manager on a farm outside of Robertson. This position requires a strategic and operational approach from a leader with the ability to work independently and with Management, whilst organising, planning, executing and delivering on the successes of this well-established business. The General Manager will lead the team of farm, and winery staff and will actively be involved in the production and operational activities. Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to): *Strategic input to Management ensuring future business growth *Business development by expanding current markets and acquiring new clients *Establish worldwide distribution and negotiate contracts and deals *Budget and manage the vineyards and winery to ensure efficient/profitable operations and ongoing fiscal responsibilities *Identify equipment improvements, changes, and/or replacements *Establish goals, direction, and vision while strategically planning all projects with management *Direct and coordinate the overall operations of the vineyard, winery and other farming activities *All other leadership and production functions related to the position. Essential qualifications, skills and experience: Diploma/Degree in Agriculture, Finance or Accounting will be advantageous; Minimum 7 years experience in a similar role; Previous farming experience and knowledge in viticulture will be advantageous; Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office); Fully bilingual (Afrikaans and English). Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 23 August 2023. For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on 021 863 1444. Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If you dont hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.

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