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Agronomist, Operations Manager

Cap-Occidental Permanent Voir la description de poste
This exciting opportunity for an Agronomist, Operations Manager in the Agriculture industry involves overseeing logistical operations to ensure optimal efficiency. Based in the Western Cape, this role focuses on managing supply chain processes and working closely with Growers in the agriculture sector to deliver high-quality results
  • A Global Agriculture Fruit commodity Business
  • Requires 10-15 years experience in Operations and sourcing of fruit

À propos de notre client

our client is a well-established organisation within the Agriculture industry, known for its commitment to quality and operational excellence. Operating on a significant scale, the company prides itself on its innovative approach to logistics and supply chain management.

Description du poste

The successful candidate for the Agronomist, Operations Manager must have the following:

  • Identify Packhouses in the Western Cape region
  • Purchase Apples, pears, Kiwi and negotiate prices
  • Identify, contract with and supervise local farmers to source high quality fruits
  • Ensure the shipping of packed fruits to other overseas markets.
  • Work with logistics partners to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation.
  • Manage and optimise logistics operations to ensure seamless supply chain processes.
  • Collaborate with suppliers, distributors, and internal teams to maintain product quality and delivery timelines.
  • Monitor and analyse operational performance, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Supervise and support team members to achieve departmental goals.
  • Prepare and present reports on operational metrics and performance.
  • Oversee inventory management and stock control processes.

Profil recherché

A successful Agronomist, Operations Manager should have:

  • A degree or qualification in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in the Agriculture industry, particularly in logistics or operations management.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret operational data effectively.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
  • To be based in Western Cape area
  • Come from the Agriculture or Farming industry
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices in logistics and supply chain.



Informations complémentaires

  • A permanent position with a competitive basic package plus benefits.
  • An opportunity to work in the Agriculture industry, focusing on sourcing, logistics and operations in the Western Cape.



If you are passionate about logistics and operations management, apply now to take the next step in your career.

Contacter
Darian Naidoo
Indiquer la référence de l'offre
JN-072026-7058974
Téléphone
+27 11 303 8334

Résumé du poste

Secteur
Logistique, Achats & Supply Chain
Sous-secteur
Gestion des achats
Industrie
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Localisation
Cap-Occidental
Type de contrat
Permanent
Nom du consultant
Darian Naidoo
Contact du consultant
+27 11 303 8334
Référence de l´offre
JN-072026-7058974