Assistant Vegetable Seedling Manager - Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - TWK Agri

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Description

Sunshine Seedling Services, part of the TWK Group, has the following vacancy available: Assistant Vegetable Seedling Manager at Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Vegetable production planning
  • Order seed to ensure no breaks in production
  • Implements a JIT system
  • Does monthly stock take and comparing sales / orders and stocks
  • Checking of seeding operation and media preparation
  • Ensuring ISO systems are followed in regards to seed preparation and sowing
  • Capturing orders and updating the Planahead system
  • Assisting with vehicle licensing
  • Ensure delivery schedules are followed
  • Assist in drawing up a budget for annual production, sales and costing
  • Capturing orders and doing confirmation of Orders
  • Ensuring that plants leaving the nursery are in line with ISO 9001 quality specifications and customers own requirements
  • ISO auditing when required
  • Assisting with quotations

Qualifications and Skills

  • Matric / Grade 1
  • Diploma or degree in Forestry, Horticulture or Agriculture
years working experience in the nursery industry (advantageous)

  • Ability to speak English, isiZulu and Afrikaans (advantageous)
  • Ability to work independently
  • Valid driver's license
  • Willing to travel to see customers
  • Willing to perform weekend duty and work public holidays when necessary
  • Ability to work in a corporate environment

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