An established and highly regarded fruit-producing farm is seeking a dynamic Production Manager to oversee and optimise their table grape production.
The farm spans approximately 3,000 hectares and produces a wide range of premium citrus - including lemons, navels, valencias, soft citrus - along with table grapes. Their produce is exported to over 60 countries worldwide, including markets in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, the UK, Russia, and Canada, while also supplying leading supermarkets locally.
This role calls for a results-driven professional with the ability to set clear operational goals, streamline production processes, and deliver consistently high-quality yields.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOTLIMITED TO
Manages irrigation programmes
Manages fertilizer programmes
Manages pest control programmes
Manages weed and fungus control programmes
Inputs into costs and budgets - have knowledge of prices and quantities
Estimates and schedules labour
Monitors use of and knows how to use farming equipment and machinery
Supervises all steps of the production process including planting, fertilizing, harvesting and packing
Supervises, checks and corrects work
Reads and plans work programmes
Manages time and attendance
Issues verbal and written instructions to production labour teams
* Manages staff/team
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