Job description
Our client is looking for a highly experienced Grain Manager in Bloemfontein who can take ownership of grain management operations, ensure quality and compliance, optimise operational efficiency and lead a team to deliver exceptional results. If you have the expertise, leadership and industry knowledge to thrive in a fast-paced agricultural environment, this could be your next career opportunity!
Minimum requirements
- Matric
- Relevant Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Agriculture
- 5 years of management experience
- 10 years of experience in the grain industry would be an advantage
- SAFEX trading certificate would be an advantage
- Computer literate in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft PowerPoint
- Fluent in Afrikaans and English
- Valid driver’s license and own vehicle
Skills required
- Sound understanding and knowledge of grain trading and the functioning of futures markets
- Analysis of management statements
- Negotiation skills
- Good computer skills
- Strong analytical and numerical insight
- Business acumen
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills - verbal and written
- Margin management
- Budget management
Duties and responsibilities
- Strategic management of the company’s grain division
- Management of finances, customer service, personnel, and market share
- Overall management of grain handling and marketing processes
Remuneration
R 100 000 Cost to company, depending on experience
Work hours
Monday – Friday: 07h30 – 17h00
Saturdays: 08h00 – 12h00
IMPORTANT
- Applications close 18 September 2026
- If you do not receive feedback within 14 days, your application is unsuccessful
- Only candidates who meet all our client's minimum requirements will be contacted
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