PRODUCTION MANAGER
Selebi Phikwe Citrus is seeking a highly experienced Production Manager to join their team and contribute to the success of a large-scale citrus operation. The ideal candidate must have at least 10 years’ experience in citrus farm management and a strong hands-on approach to both strategic and day-to-day responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing greenfield orchard development and care of young citrus trees.
- Implementation and record keeping of:
- Chemical application schedules
- Fertiliser programmes
- Irrigation routines
- Pruning activities
- Other key horticultural actions (e.g., girdling)
- Ensuring quality assurance and performance monitoring of:
- Spray application efficiency
- Harvest processes
- Pest and disease scouting, control strategies, and proactive risk management.
- Managing and coordinating teams responsible for all operational activities listed above.
- Providing daily reports to farm management, flagging any deviations or challenges.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years’ hands-on experience in citrus farming operations
- Proven leadership and team coordination skills
- Thorough knowledge of pest and disease control in citrus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Relevant agricultural diploma or short courses
More Information
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Application Details This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate, driven individual ready to contribute to a dynamic, high-performance farming team in a greenfield citrus development. How to Apply: Send your CV to bitc@sphikwecitrus.com Closing Date: 15 July 2025 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Selebi Phikwe Citrus is an equal opportunity employer.