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Contract position based in Melkbosstrand for a Finance Assistant.
You will work closely with the Financial Director on the assignment.
Minimum Requirements:
Must have Sage 300 (Finance experience)3 years experience up to trial balanceReconciliation experienceSouth African CitizenMust be available to start immediately
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Seedling Production ManagerWestern Cape Seedlings is a wholesale nurserysituated in the agricultural area of Philippi and specializes in the growing ofvegetable seedlings for commercial farmers. We supply a wide variety ofretailers and NGOs across the Western Cape. Production Manager required reporting to General Manager. Fulltime position and required towork on a weekend rotation. Great opportunity for growth based on thesuccessful performance of the candidate. Requirements:? Tertiary qualification in relatedfield eg plant/horticultural sciences, agricultural management will be a majoradvantage? Minimum 5 years similarexperience with contactable references? Experience with nursery productionor similar agricultural environment? Experience in similar generalmanagerial roles? Ability to work independently? Computer skills including excel? Own transport* Heavy duty licence Code 10 +* Bilingual Key responsibilities include:? Managing multiple teams of workersacross the sowing and growing departments? Supporting the operations of thesowing processes? Managing the irrigation andfertilizer system? Stock take and ordering of seeds? Quality control? Client relationsRemuneration negotiablecontact WCSHRS@gmail.com
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Somerset West - My client, a leading fruit exporting company based in the Western Cape is seeking to employ a Technical Manager: Blueberries, with min 5 years experience in advising blueberry growers. The successful candidate must have a Bsc Horticulture or related degree and must be prepared to travel through South Africa and internationally as well.Duties will include:Pre-season planning Assist producers with preparing the crop according to customer requirementsAssist with getting crop estimates from producers.Obtain customer specifications (quality & due diligence) and interpret them.Compile Packing Guide specifications in user friendly format. Distribute it to all pack housesEnsure spray records and Globalgap certificates are collected. Compile a residue sampling plan and communicate it with pack housesPrepare QC Agreements for communication to all customers by Commercial Managers. Visit producers and check on crop qualityCompile Crop Update with industry estimates and email it to customersAssist Commercial Manager with packaging material customer base and packaging requirements.Assist head of team with procurement.In-season responsibilities: Ensuring that fruit is picked & packed to spec, by visiting farms and pack houses.Draw residue samples as required.Check residue results and take appropriate corrective and preventative action in required. Monitor shelf-life samples at pack houses.Visits cold stores to check quality and handling of product when necessaryRespond to all technical queries from customers and producers.Assist with / co-ordinate any Customer visits or audits.Write bi-weekly Crop Updates for customers. Ensure QC reports are received, checked, captured and forwarded to producers.Assist producers / pack houses with DAFF special markets registrationKeep up to date with technical matters in the industry, and communicate this to the producers.Relationship management of producers and customersHACCP team member with the responsibility for food safety as requiredPost-season responsibilities Compile End of Season technical / quality reports per producer and customersEnd of season review discussions with producers and customers to find ways to improve our performance.End of season review with Stone Fruit team to find ways to improve our performance. Visit producers and pack houses to implement proposed changes / improvements. Assist the Head : Stone Fruit Business Unit with procurement. Assist the Head : Stone Fruit Business Unit with day to day responsibilitiesRequirements:BSC Horticulture or related degreeMin 5 years experience within the blueberry industry non-negotiableMust be fully-bilingualWillingness to travelStrong people and communication skillsAbility to work as part of a team
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Our client outside Piketberg has a vacancy available for Table Grape Production Manager.Requirements:Matric with relevant tertiary qualification in agricultureComputer literateMinimum 10years experience in table grapes production and management practiceGood communication and leadership skills Key Responsibilities:ProductionKnowledge and experience of modern management and viticulture practices Personnel and administrationLabour planning and management FinancialCost control by focusing on productivity, budget management
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Suiderland Plase is a grower, packer and exporter of fresh fruit (citrus and table grapes) in South Africa. Our production units are situated across the Western Cape, with our head office in Bellville near Cape Town. The company has a vacancy for a food safety coordinator at Bergpak . This is Suiderland Plase’s brand new citrus pack house that is currently being built about 10km outside of Piketberg, close to our farmsSteenebrug and Ferland . The position will report to the pack house manager and is available immediately.RESPONSIBILITIESAudits: BRC, TMPS, SIZA, and other client specific auditsEnsure that the food safety management systems operate effectivelyConduct internal audits according to scheduleFacilitate all 3rd party inspections and or audits at siteFollow up and implement corrective actions and clarify non conformitiesCoordinate training: Food safety, HACCP, etc.Manage the SQA approval and monitoring program for suppliers (produce, packaging, chemicals, cleaning chemicals etc.) and contract service providers (lab, transport, pest control) as per food safety management system.Ensure that health and safety systems are being maintainedJob Requirements: JOB REQUIREMENTMatric with a relevant qualification2 to 3 years’ experience in a food safety environmentComputer literate (Excel advanced & MS office)Valid drivers’ license
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Our client in Robertson has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Financial Manager to join their dynamic team.
*PAYROLL*
Payroll processing and payments to employees and all statutory bodies
Processing and reconciling all leave applications
Reconciling monthly FAW (Funds at Work) contribution deductions to the FAW online program and paying over employee and employer contributions
Reconcile monthly payroll analysis to salary control account in Sage Pastel
Process EMP201 on SARS efiling and submitting payment to SARS
Making sure all relevant payments to SARS, Workmanscompensation etc is done timeously
Reconciling EMP501 twice yearly and submitting IRP5’s annually to SARS
*CASHBOOKS*
Processing and reconciling all bank accounts weekly (debtors daily)
Processing and reconciling petty cash accounts monthly
Processing and reconciling Merchant West FEC accounts monthly
*DEBTORS FINANCE *
Weekly reconciliation of Debtors book
Selection of invoices
Requesting funds from Merchant West as funds become available
*SUPPLIERS*
Check supplier reconciliations to supplier statements
Check that all supplier invoices are processed on Sage Pastel
Investigate suppliers in debit and long outstanding suppliers
Compile a suppliers payment schedule balanced back to Pastel for month end
*INVENTORY*
Oversee stock adjustments and stock counts
*REPORTING TO DIRECTORS*
Prepare Monthly management accounts for all directors before the 7th working day of the month and reconcile monthly management accounts back to trial balance. Provide for depreciation and finance costs monthly (reconciling back to amortisation schedules and fixed asset register)
Report on variances to budget
VAT submission and reconciliation of VAT account monthly. Attending to all VAT queries from SARS
Reconciliation of all trial balance accounts
Detailed weekly cashflow for directors (include debtors ageing and supplier ageing)
Loading of monthly and daily payments on online banking
Must be a qualified accountant or CA with at least two years work experience.
Must be a qualified accountant or CA with at least two years work experience.
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Production Manager (Table Grapes) - Picketberg, Western Cape Reference: Paa002030-D-1Our client outside Piketberg has a vacancy available for Table Grape Production Manager.Duties & ResponsibilitiesRequirements:Matric with relevant tertiary qualification in agricultureComputer literateMinimum 10years experience in table grapes production and management practiceGood communication and leadership skills Key Responsibilities:ProductionKnowledge and experience of modern management and viticulture practices Personnel and administrationLabour planning and management FinancialCost control by focusing on productivity, budget management Please forward your cv, qualifications, references, salary expectation to: desmaine@vinerecruitment.co.zaPackage & RemunerationR
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Our client, specializing in crop science research & development, is seeking to employ a dynamic Field Trial Specialist to join their team. Their Head Office is in Durbanville. The primary responsibility of this role is to perform field trial work pertaining to crop science research. The position will require the collection and management of efficacy data and residues by complying with the research protocols.An understanding and working knowledge of agricultural systems and technology and the crops in the Western Cape will be extremely advantageous.The person will become part of a dynamic team, but should be able to work and manage projects independently.Abilities:Work Independently as well as in a teamAnalyze and interpret dataExcellent Communication Skills (verbal and written in both Afrikaans and English)Work with limited supervisionMust be a problem solverWork methodically and systematicallyMust be able to work under pressure Key tasks and responsibilities:Establishing field trials according to approved protocolsProject planning and managementGenerate reliable field trial dataResolving issues in the field and identifying potential opportunities to address needs as requiredCommunicate with co-operator farmersCorrectly identifying weeds, diseases and pests in the specific crop where trial is appliedEvaluating field trials as per protocol and send updates timeously to Senior ManagementRecording all captured data accuratelyBe responsible for supervising small teamMinimum requirements:Agricultural qualification with Mathematical backgroundMust have code 08 driver’s licenseExcellent time management skillsAbility to multi-taskStrong leadership skillsComputer literacyMust be a hard workerHands-on person with commitment to detailMust be prepared to travel (Will be required to travel long distances and be away from home from time to time)Salary package is highly negotiable depending on experience. Website:http://www.helderbergpersonnel.co.za
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Junior ViticulturistOld established farm in need of a young enthusiastic individual with good people and communication skills, is a team player, knowledge of irrigation and a relevant post school qualification. Need own transport.Send your CV with references to charlene@salabour.com
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IMMEDIATE STARTER FOR MATERNITY COVER
Candidate with B Com Hnrs with 3 to 5 years solid financial accounting exp - duties includes operation cost and budget management, capital expenditure, analysis of financials, IFRS knowledge, general ledger recons
Preferably from the exporting sector
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An Agriculture client in the Citrusdal region is seeking to appoint a Financial Manager.
* Responsible for bookkeeping up to trail balance
* Overseeing of processing of cash books & bank reconciliations
* Management of debtors and creditors-functions
* Oversee weekly wage allocations
* Processing and reconciliation of inter-group transactions and loan accounts
* Annual operating and capital budgets
* Cashflow forecast and management
* Statutory reporting such as Income Tax, VAT, EMP, Diesel Rebates
* B-BBEE verification and external audits
* General administration
* B. Comm/B. Acc degree with completed articles
* 1-3 Years’ accounting experience (background in agri industry will be beneficial)
* Knowledge of financial management concepts, principles and procedures
* Proven understanding of relevant legislation
* Advanced MS Excel-skills
* Working knowledge of Pastel Partner and/or EzyWine
* Strong analytical skills and a sound grasp of systems
* Sound interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team and also cross functional
* Works well under pressure
* Self-driven and innovative,
* Accuracy and adaptability in a dynamic working environment
* B. Comm/B. Acc degree with completed articles
* 1-3 Years’ accounting experience (background in agri industry will be beneficial)
* Knowledge of financial management concepts, principles and procedures
* Proven understanding of relevant legislation
* Advanced MS Excel-skills
* Working knowledge of Pastel Partner and/or EzyWine
* Strong analytical skills and a sound grasp of systems
* Sound interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team and also cross functional
* Works well under pressure
* Self-driven and innovative,
* Accuracy and adaptability in a dynamic working environment
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NexusAG, with its offices located in Paarl, currently has the above-mentioned position for a driven and dynamic person with a combination of well-developed communication skills, as well as proven technical knowledge to join their team.The successful candidates responsibilities will include: *liaising with all stakeholders (clients, agents, suppliers, operating institutions, export companies) *providing technical advice and support to clients and agents *research and product development *technical training *market research *strategic development *all administrative tasks related to the role.Essential qualifications, skills and experience:• A tertiary qualification (BSc Hons or MSc in Soil Science and/or Horticulture);• Approximately 5 years relevant experience in farming or similar consultation services;• Experience in soil science and plant nutrition will be beneficial.Commencement date: 1 April 2022
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To apply for this role please go directly to our job listing page at: (https://bit.ly/3L3yixX)(https://bit.ly/3L3yixX)
*Role requirements & details: *
ESSENTIALS
Tertiary qualification (BSc / BCom Management / Honours / MSc) in Commerce/Food/Life Science/ Industrial Eng./Operations Management. Previous work experience must *include 2+ years management consulting and project management in a commercial, innovative manufacturing/production environment*, experience in the *development of business strategy *is critical. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently, manage projects with multiple stakeholders and have strong analytical skills in MS Excel/data analytics.
Location: Based in Cape Town
Salary: R360 K ~ R420 K PA CTC based on experience
DETAILS
Do you have experience in cross-functional project management in a commercially driven innovative manufacturing space? We have an exciting new opportunity available for the role of Operations Manager in a Biomanufacturing start-up based in Cape Town.
The company currently has a core team 10~15 staff members. The team has a driven, committed management team and highly innovative scientists with a focus on creating and producing sustainable agricultural and food solutions for the commercial market.
This multifunctional role works closely with the leadership team to help bring the business strategy to life. The role requires strong organisational skills and a proactive “can do” approach to implement, run and manage projects successfully within the operations environment. As the company scales up their operation volumes, this role will involve interfacing and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to realise and advance the companies mission and vison.
REQUIREMENTS
* Tertiary qualification (BSc / BCom Management / Honours / MSc) in Commerce/Food/Life Science/ Industrial Eng./Operations Management
* At least 2 years in management consulting & project management role in commercial environment
* Previous experience with developing & implementing business strategies in an innovative space
* Must have experience with financial budgeting, forecasting & supplier management,
* Good understanding of data and data analytics to develop dashboards (highly skilled with MS Excel)
* Must be adaptable, organised, practical, efficient, and self-motivated
* Great interpersonal skills
* Honest, reliable
* Valid driver’s license & own vehicle
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Commencement: As soon as available
Application information: Please apply online at (https://bit.ly/3L3yixX)(https://bit.ly/3L3yixX)
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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Our client, in the manufacturing industry, requires the service of a Technical Project Manager who will be responsible for ensuring that the conditions of assets are monitored and a replacement program is in place. Provision must be made for the replacement of Assets with existing or new technology in a 5 Year Capex program. The incumbent will manage all Technical Projects for the company.
*Key performance areas:*
* To be able to understand the production process in order to define the critical infrastructure needed, which is suitable for the process.
* Ensure a plan is developed/scope is identified, managed and rolled out to ensure continuous improvement.
* Manage and co-ordinate all relevant Technical projects and ensure the deadlines are adhered to within the budget and on time.
* Manage the projects to replace/improve Industrial Refrigeration Systems
* Manage expenditure of each project from scope to final completion.
* Ensure that budget reporting and provisional forecasting is done and managed according to financial cycle.
* Compile, manage and control the annual CAPEX budget for Operations.
* Assist with the efficiency of the bottling processes are optimized and improved upon.
* Identify new CAPX projects in line with the 3 year and 5 year plan.
* Ensure collaboration and co-ordination with the financial team on frequency of expenditure and manage accordingly within budget constraints.
* Assist other Departments to ensure their processes are optimized and improved.
* Assist with and drive the implementation of Technical innovations.
*The successful candidate must have:*
* Matric with a relevant Tertiary Qualification (Eng. Degree or Diploma) and cooling qualification will be advantageous
* Knowledge of the bottling process
* At least 5 -7 years’ experience in Project & Financial Management
* Good financial, SAP and QMS knowledge
* Excellent Computer skills ( Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
* Detail Orientated
* Excellent communication skills at various levels in organisation
* Resilient
* Ability to work cross functionally
* Excellent problem solving abilities
* Pro-active mind set and self-starter
* Ability to operate independently
*Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.*
To be discussed at interview stage
*The successful candidate must have:*
* Matric with a relevant Tertiary Qualification (Eng. Degree or Diploma) and cooling qualification will be advantageous
* Knowledge of the bottling process
* At least 5 -7 years’ experience in Project & Financial Management
* Good financial, SAP and QMS knowledge
* Excellent Computer skills ( Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
* Detail Orientated
* Excellent communication skills at various levels in organisation
* Resilient
* Ability to work cross functionally
* Excellent problem solving abilities
* Pro-active mind set and self-starter
* Ability to operate independently
*Please note only s
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We have a position for an Information Officer in Paarl for an individual coming from an agricultural background/experience. REQUIREMENTS:Agricultural Economics degree or similarMore than 2 years experience in a commercial or marketing environmentKnowledge of Agricultural-Economic termsProficient with MS Office packagesWilling to travel as and when needed DUTIES:Establishment and maintenance of information systemsObtain and analyze international and local demand, supply and supply information;Obtain and analyze international price information;Analyzes and projection regarding plantings and trends;Liaison with various role players in the industry, specifically producers, processors and growers;Handling of inquiries, preparation of newsletters, information sheets and reports;Research and development of perspectives regarding trade policy and legislation;Assistance with the preparation and evaluation of business plans;General day to day administration.
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