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Tzaneen: COMMERCIAL MANAGER posted by Farm Manager SA

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Job Description

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
 

  • A relevant degree in Business Management, Agricultural Economics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • An MBA or other relevant postgraduate qualification is preferred but not essential
  • At least 5-7 years of experience in a commercial management role, preferably within the agriculture, food production, or FMCG sectors.
  • Experience in managing packhouse operations, logistics, and/or distribution channels is highly advantageous.
  • Proven track record of managing large-scale operations and delivering on financial and operational targets.

 
SKILLS REQUIRED
 

  • Strong commercial acumen coupled with exceptional analytical ability to align market trends, customer needs, and business performance.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Solid understanding of budgeting, financial analysis, and cost management.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience in managing and developing teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with ERP or inventory management software.

 
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
 

  • Proactive, results-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet targets.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to solve complex business challenges.
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to foster positive relationships with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.

 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
 

  • Commercial Strategy & Business Development
  • Agent and value chain role player Management
  • Sales & Revenue Management
  • Operations & Process Optimization
  • Budgeting & Financial Management
  • Team Leadership & Staff Development
  • Customer Service & Relationship Management
  • Reporting & Market Analysis
  • Ad-hoc Functions
  • Housekeeping

 
 
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted

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About Agriculture/Fisheries/Aquaculturist Jobs in Limpopo

Agriculture, Fisheries, and Aquaculture specialists play a vital role in Limpopo’s economy, contributing to the livelihoods of many communities through sustainable food production and management of natural resources. Typically, these professionals work in various sectors, including farming, conservation, and research institutions, often collaborating with government agencies, NGOs, and private companies to promote environmentally-friendly practices. Generally, the job market for Agriculture, Fisheries, and Aquaculture specialists in Limpopo is stable, with a common demand for skilled professionals in this field.

The salary range for Agriculture, Fisheries, and Aquaculture specialists in Limpopo can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, industry sector, and level of education. Typically, entry-level positions may offer salary ranges between R200 000 and R350 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command salaries between R500 000 and R800 000 per annum or more, often with performance-related bonuses and benefits.

Common skills required for Agriculture, Fisheries, and Aquaculture specialists in Limpopo include strong knowledge of agricultural practices, animal husbandry, fisheries management, or aquaculture techniques; proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, geographic information systems (GIS), or other relevant technical tools; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; and a willingness to work in diverse environments. Additionally, many employers value applicants with experience in project management, marketing, and business development.

Agriculture, Fisheries, and Aquaculture specialists in Limpopo often find themselves employed in various industry sectors, including farming, conservation, research institutions, and aquaculture farms. The manufacturing sector, financial services sector, and technology industry are also significant employers of professionals in this field. Career progression opportunities for these specialists may include moving into senior management roles, taking on leadership positions, or pursuing advanced degrees in related fields such as environmental science or sustainable agriculture.

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Overall, a career in Agriculture, Fisheries, and Aquaculture offers many rewards and challenges for those passionate about working with natural resources and contributing to the well-being of communities. By developing relevant skills, staying up-to-date with industry developments, and building professional networks, individuals can position themselves for success in this dynamic field.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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