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FARM MANAGER – CROP PRODUCTIONElstelm Farming (Pty) Ltd, an
established and growing profitable dairy farming enterprise, is located 15 km
from Swellendam in an exceptionally beautiful area along the Langeberg
Mountains, with the Buffeljags River flowing through the farm. The operation
has been successfully run for more than 15 years and currently milks
approximately 1,400 Jersey cows daily. Swellendam is renowned for its rich history, excellent
infrastructure, beautiful nature and strong agricultural sector. The town
offers a peaceful and safe rural lifestyle with good schools, medical
facilities and shops.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The position reports to the General Farm Manager and plays
a key role within a professional management and production team. The successful
candidate will be responsible for the planning, production and management of
the feed crops as well as the mechanical activities involved in the production
and feeding of the dairy herd.
Feed crop production and management:
· Production and management of
crops (planted pasture, irrigation and non-irrigated land) including soil
preparation, plant, irrigation, fertilisation, grazing and ensiling.
· Grazing and feeding of herd:
·
Ensure the mixing and
preparation of fodder and feeding of the herd is effectively applied.
·
Manage the quality, storage
conditions and stock levels of the fodder.
· Manage planted pastures
optimally.
Staff management and related activities:
·
Manage staff that is
involved with crop production.
· Management and
implementation of projects relevant to crop production for example new
irrigation systems.
·
REQUIREMENTS
An
agriculture-related qualification will be an advantage.Minimum of 4 years’ experience in crop production of pasture and feed systems within a dairy farming environment.Good knowledge of irrigation systems.Practical knowledge of animal nutrition and dairy herd management.Experience
in staff management.Practical
knowledge of farm machinery and maintenance.Experience
in dairy stall management is recommended.Strong
planning and organisational skills.Good staff
management skills.Strong
problem-solving ability.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Market-related
salary.Performance-based
bonus.Spacious,
comfortable farmhouse with a well-maintained garden.Vehicle
for work purposes.A stable,
professional and growing working environment.
Application
You are invited to submit your comprehensive CV to: veravanleeuwen23@gmail.com
Closing date: 31 March 2026.
Swellendam
WASH BAY MANAGER.
Strand,
Western Cape
Full-Time
| Permanent Position
We
are looking for a strong, hands-on Wash Bay Manager to lead and control our
wash bay operations.
We
are not looking for someone to simply “supervise.”
We
are looking for someone who can take ownership, drive performance, manage
staff, and maintain high standards every single day.
Minimum Requirements:
Proven experience in a supervisory or management role (automotive
industry preferred).Strong leadership and staff management skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet daily targets.High attention to detail and quality control.Good communication and problem-solving skills.Sober habits & professional conduct.Valid driver’s license.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and control daily wash bay operations.Supervise and motivate wash bay staff.Ensure quality standards are consistently maintained.Monitor productivity and implement daily performance targets.Maintain discipline, cleanliness, and workflow efficiency.Report directly to senior management.Stock control and basic operational oversight.All management duties related to the wash bay department but not
limited to the above.
What We Expect:
Leadership, not excusesSolutions, not complaintsHigh standards, not shortcutsAccountability, not supervision only
If
you are confident in your ability to manage people, maintain standards, and
deliver results — we would like to hear from you.
Send
your CV to: info@autocarecentre.co.za
Only serious, experienced
candidates will be considered.
Strand
Location: Durban North, KZNExperience: 3–5 YearsStart Date: ImmediateRemuneration: Competitive Market-Related Salary + BenefitsPlease submit your CV to:Aimee Wheeler - goldstarrecruit1@gmail.com Role OverviewWe are seeking a hands-on Creative Lead to head our Personalization and Design team. This role sits at the intersection of graphic design and technical production. You will manage and work within a small, skilled team—including yourself a laser engraving specialist, a heat press, an embossing machine and an embroidery machinist—to transform client design briefs into high-quality, personalized goods.The ideal candidate is a creative problem-solver who enjoys seeing a digital design come to life on physical materials like leather, fabric, and hardware.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership: Supervise and mentor a small creative production team to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met.Design & Execution: Translate design briefs into production-ready files for laser engraving, embossing, and embroidery.Technical Operation: Manage, oversee and execute the setup and operation of laser engraving and embossing machinery.Workflow Management: Manage the end-to-end personalization process, from initial concept to the finished physical product.Quality Control: Ensure every personalized item meets the premium aesthetic standards of the brand.Innovation: Stay updated on design trends and technical techniques to improve our personalization offerings.Requirements & SkillsExperience: 3–5 years in a graphic design or production-led creative role.Software Proficiency: Expert knowledge of CorelDRAW (preferred) or similar vector-based software (Adobe Illustrator).Administrative Skills: Strong proficiency in MS Office (Excel and Outlook are essential for workflow tracking).Technical Aptitude: Previous experience with laser cutters, engravers, or embossing equipment is highly advantageous.Detail Oriented: An "eagle eye" for alignment, font kerning, and material reactions to heat/pressure.Communication: Ability to lead a team and communicate clearly with internal stakeholders regarding design feasibility.Personal AttributesA "can-do" attitude with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.A passion for craftsmanship and high-end finished goods.Strong organizational skills to manage multiple custom orders simultaneously.How to ApplyPlease submit your CV to:Aimee Wheeler - goldstarrecruit1@gmail.com
Umhlanga
URGENT
We are
seeking a high-energy, detail-oriented professional to join our team in Umhlanga to manage the critical journey from initial customer contact to final
delivery. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on juggling multiple
priorities while maintaining a "customer-first" attitude.
The Role
at a Glance:
* Salary: R20k+ CTC (including benefits).
* Leave: 15 days per annum.
* Start Date: Immediate (Replacement needed by
March 25th).
* Location: Based in Umhlanga.
Only
relevant job matching CVs will be considered.
Please
send your CV to Aimee Wheeler to: goldstarrecruit1@gmail.com
Key
Responsibilities:
Sales
& Customer Excellence
* Order-to-Cash Management: Manage the full
lifecycle of orders, including processing email and Shopify orders via
QuickBooks, capturing payments, and issuing credits or invoices for add-ons.
* Assist in
coordinating & planning production of orders in managing customers orders
to final delivery process.
* Client Relations: Act as the primary point
of contact for corporate and retail clients, providing status updates, sending
mock-ups, and managing walk-in customers.
* Business Growth: Proactively follow up on
quotations and call on existing and new customers to drive order placement.
Production
Planning & Operations
* Production Synergy: Update production
planners for Paul and Dispatch, and "chase" production on urgent
orders to ensure deadlines are met.
* Logistics Mastery: Book local and
international courier collections (Bob Go, TUNL, DHL) and handle complex export
documentation, including SADC and export declaration forms.
* Quality Control: Check and approve engraving
and embossing artwork before items move into production.
Administrative
Oversight:
* Account Management: Set up new wholesale and
retail accounts on Shopify and complete vendor supplier forms.
* Financial Tracking: Perform monthly
reconciliations for key accounts and chase pending payments to release orders.
Requirements:
* Must be a team player with the ability to assist
colleagues on WhatsApp and email.
* Proficiency in MS Office, QuickBooks and Shopify is highly
advantageous.
* Experience in international shipping and customs
documentation.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle
returns/exchanges according to company policy.
Umhlanga
AUTO
CARE CENTRE IS HIRING – FLOOR MANAGER / HR DutiesAuto
Care Centre is a well-established automotive care business known for high
standards, quality workmanship, and a strong team culture. As we continue to
grow, we are looking for an experienced Floor
Manager / HR professional to strengthen our leadership team.This
is a hands-on leadership
role for someone who can lead people confidently, maintain
discipline and standards, and help drive performance on the floor while
supporting HR functions.Key
Responsibilities:
✔ Oversee daily floor
operations and team productivity
✔ Manage staff
performance, accountability and workplace standards
✔ Recruitment,
onboarding and staff development
✔ Assist with HR
processes, communication and team structure
✔ Work closely with
management to build a high-performing team cultureWho
we are looking for:
• Proven experience in management and/or HR leadership
• Strong leadership presence and ability to guide teams firmly but fairly
• Confident decision-maker with a practical, solutions-driven mindset
• Highly organised, reliable and professional
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
• Someone who leads by example and takes ownership of resultsRequirementsPrevious experience in a similar role will be an advantageExperience in Health &
SafetyStrong work ethic and willingness to learnAbility to work under pressure and solve problems that ariseReliable, punctual, and honestValid driver’s licence and own transport. Full-time position
Strand
Start ASAPThis
opportunity suits someone who wants to be part of a growing business and make a
real impact through strong leadership and people management.
Send your CV to: info@autocarecentre.co.za
Strand
Procurement Manager Midrand Gauteng
We are seeking an experienced, commercially minded Procurement Manager to lead procurement for an FMCG client. You will drive cost savings, secure supply continuity for agricultural inputs, equipment and services, and build strong supplier partnerships to support operational performance.
Salary Market-related (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Minimum requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement or related field
• 10+ years’ procurement experience with management exposure agricultural or FMCG preferred
• Proven track record in supplier negotiations and delivering cost savings
• Strong understanding of agricultural supply chains and seasonal procurement dynamics
• Proficient with procurement/ERP systems and MS Office
• Excellent analytical, communication, stakeholder engagement and leadership skills
• Willingness to travel and work extended hours during peak seasons
Key competencies
• Commercial acumen & negotiation skills
• Strategic sourcing & supplier management
• Governance, compliance & risk management
• Results-driven, process optimisation focus
• Team leadership in fast-paced, seasonal environments
Responsibilities
• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned to production and financial goals
• Lead supplier selection, contract negotiation and SLA management to secure favourable terms
• Manage end-to-end procurement operations (requisition to delivery), ensuring quality, cost control and on-time supply
• Monitor market/commodity trends and procurement KPIs; analyse data to drive decisions and savings
• Maintain supplier performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with production, operations, finance and technical teams to align sourcing with operational needs
• Ensure procurement policies, governance and risk mitigation are embedded across the function
Apply online
FROGG RecruitmentSalary: RNegotiable Consultant Name: Quinton Wright
Midrand
My client, a well-established Blue Star Financial Services business based in Bellville, needs the service of an experienced person to support their Financial Advisors in managing client portfolios and providing exceptional client service to their clients. This person plays a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of the advisory team and helps to streamline processes to ensure efficient workflow. Although working in an office environment the person will be exposed to client-facing and back office tasks. Responsibilities- Assist the Financial Advisors in perparing for client reviews and meetings, including gathering documentation and client information- Process documentation related to client portfolios such as new business applications, investments, etc- Follow up with clients regarding outstanding documents or pending transactions- Collaborate with compliance and operations teams to ensure adherence to industry regulations and policies- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and filesRequirements- Grade 12- 5 years relevant experience in the financial services (preferabily long term insurance), investment and life insurance industry such as in a financial and/or insurance brokerage environment- Very good understanding of financial products and services- Proficient in using CRM software, MS Office and Web tools- Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks- Strong organisational and time-management skills - Ability to work without direct supervision and to deal with more than one issue simultaneously - Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsRemuneration- Salary R25000/month negotiable based on relevant experience and skills- 22 working days annual leave - Group risk and income protector cover - After probation the employee qualifies for a retirement fund contribution Forward your CV (max 3 pages) to our HR Consultant: fjjconsult@mweb.co.zaShould you not be invted for an interview within 10 days kindly accept that your application was not shortlisted
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A well-established and reputable manufacturing company based in Maitland, Cape Town is seeking to appoint a highly driven and disciplined Production Supervisor to lead shop floor performance within a high-volume production environment.This role requires a technically strong, hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments and can drive output, quality, cost control, and continuous improvement with authority and precision.My client is a high-performance manufacturing company where precision, accountability, and teamwork are non-negotiable. They produce mission-critical components to exacting standards, and their success depends on people who take pride in quality work and own their results. If you value discipline, continuous improvement, and being part of a team that delivers when it matters most, you will fit right in.What they are looking for:Qualification Diploma in Operations Management, Production Management, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (essential)Experience Minimum 5 years experience in high-volume manufacturing Minimum 2 years experience supervising production teams Proven experience managing production targets, labour, and workflowAdvantageous Technical or trade qualification Experience in press, plating, or automated manufacturing environmentsGeneral:SA Citizens onlyMust be criminal clear (no record)Must reside in the Greater Cape Town area or be willing to relocate at your own costMain Duties and ResponsibilitiesThis role is responsible for delivering production results through strong shopfloor leadership and disciplined execution.Production performance Execute the daily production plan and meet output targets Monitor line performance, remove bottlenecks, and drive recovery actions Balance labour and equipment to maximise throughput Record and report accurate production dataQuality compliance Ensure components are produced to specification first time Enforce QMS requirements and stop defects at source Investigate root causes and reduce rework and scrap Maintain correct identification and traceabilityEquipment and maintenance Ensure operator care and basic maintenance are performed Report breakdowns and coordinate repairs to minimise downtime Support preventative maintenance and TPM activitiesTeam leadership Lead, supervise, and develop operators Set performance standards and manage attendance and discipline Ensure skills covera
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Founded in 2020, Groenewald Agri is a dynamic family-operated fruit farming business producing high-quality apples and pears for export to over 40 international markets. Situated between Villiersdorp and Riviersonderend in the Western Cape’s prime fruit-growing region, the company has grown from one farm to five productive units. With continued expansion and a strong focus on orchard performance and quality standards, Groenewald Agri is looking to appoint an experienced Farm Manager to strengthen its operational leadership.The incumbent will be responsible for the overall daily management, productivity, efficiency and quality on the farm production unit to ensure that it produces and delivers quality fruit and meets production targets. This includes managing the employees on the specific production unit in terms of task planning, giving instructions, monitoring performance and supervision. The incumbent also takes responsibility for tasks related to planting and preservation of the orchards on the production unit.Responsibilities:Lead and manage all orchard production activities from planting to harvest, ensuring optimal yield and fruit qualityOversee harvest planning, crop estimates and packhouse coordinationManage and develop production teams - including workforce planning, performance management and labour cost controlImplement and monitor irrigation, fertilisation and water management programmesDrive daily operational planning and report to senior management on production performanceOversee maintenance of machinery, infrastructure and farm assetsManage budgets, stock control, procurement and costsEnsure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standardsRequirements:Matric (minimum), relevant tertiary qualification advantageous5–8 years’ experience in a similar agricultural management roleProven managerial and personnel management experienceExperience in farm management, budgeting and operational planningPractical knowledge of fruit production processesAdvanced knowledge of fruit trees (apples and pears advantageous)Sound understanding of fruit tree cycles and water managementStrong leadership and people management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesGood problem-solving, decision-making, and organisational skillsEffective time management and multi-tasking abilityAbility to coordinate projects, delegate tasks and manage disciplineNumerically competent and computer literateHardworking, detail-oriented and able to perform under pressurePractical, logical thinker with initiative and ability to work independentlyTeam player who is assertive, honest, and trustworthy
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