Are you passionate about berry production and ready to take the lead in a high-growth farming environment Burgersfort Area – Limpopo
A progressive agricultural company in the Burgersfort area is looking for a hands-on, driven Blueberry Production Manager to take full ownership of their berry production cycle. From planting and harvesting to irrigation, fertigation, and pest control – your expertise will be key to achieving higher yields and boosting operational efficiency.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong leader with a solid track record in fruit production and team management.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
· Tertiary qualification in agriculture, horticulture or Agronomy would be an advantage
· At least 3 years of relevant experience, including team management
· Strong technical knowledge in IPM, fertilization practices and irrigation
· Good administrative and computer skills (MS Office especially Excel)
· Must be someone with a central interest and commitment to sustainable agriculture has
· Must have a keen eye for detail and plant health, to assess and manage it carefully
· Emotionally intelligent, performs well under pressure and adapts well to changing circumstances
· A natural leader who pursues discipline and operational excellence
DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
· Complete management of production activities: planting, pruning, irrigation, nutrition, pest, and disease control, and harvesting procedures
· Daily management of a large and diverse team of farm workers with an emphasis on training and productivity
· Maintaining good management practices, accuracy in record keeping, cost control and preparation for audits
· Monitoring and maintenance of infrastructure and equipment
· Liaison with owners/stakeholders on production, outputs, and strategic planning
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
