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Junior Production Manager Agriculture

Koelfontein Landgoed
On-site
Ceres Western Cape South Africa

JUNIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER

(Pome and Stone fruit)

We are excited to offer a unique and exceptional career development opportunity for a young, suitably qualified agriculturist. The successful candidate will have a keen interest in the technical and scientific aspects of fruit cultivation, and we are committed to supporting their growth and success in this field.

You will be welcomed into a supportive and experienced management team, reporting directly to the Operations Head. A specific job description pertaining to production management will be agreed with you. In addition to the responsibility of managing a production area, the position will also include technical support for the rest of the farming operation.


Responsibilities will include:

  • Leadership and maintenance of sound and healthy human relations (at all levels).
  • Planning, organizing and managing production processes.
  • Effective communication and timely reporting of information.
  • Identify and investigate opportunities to implement the latest technology in production processes.
  • B.Sc. or B.Agric. Degree in Horticulture and, or Soil Science.
  • A passion for primary agriculture, together with an interest and aptitude for Pomology in particular.
  • Affinity for technology and its practical application in farming and business.
  • Energetic, innovative and committed to excellence.

Qualifications and attributes of the successful candidate will include:

While this position primarily focuses on fruit cultivation, there is also the potential for career growth and the opportunity to get involved in the management of the livestock, expanding your skill set and responsibilities.

Remuneration will support your qualification(s) and experience.