Senior Production Manager (Vineyard)

Description:

Senior Production Manager – Vineyards & Farming

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic

Senior Production Manager

with a deep passion for viticulture and farming. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong vineyard production experience and excellent team management skills.

About our client:

• They are a well-respected organisation that excels in a lively, customer-centric environment, offering a diverse range of high-quality and thoughtfully selected products.
• Celebrated for their commitment to excellence, they work hard to create a shopping experience that blends quality, innovation, and careful attention to detail.
• Nestled in a breathtaking and unique location, this workplace matches the exceptional nature of their offerings. With a strong focus on teamwork, creativity, and ongoing growth, they are dedicated to providing extraordinary service while fostering a culture of collaboration and professional development.


Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage the Production Manager and Senior Supervisor within the vineyard division
• Oversee and coordinate daily vineyard operations and workforce activities
• Manage irrigation, pest control, and weed control schedules effectively
• Facilitate seamless communication between the vineyard and cellar teams
• Oversee compliance and conduct audits (SAWIS, WIETA, and other relevant bodies)
• Prepare, monitor, and manage operational budgets
• Plan weekly activities and labour requirements in detail
• Collaborate with and support other departments as needed


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Location:

Klapmuts area.
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Type:

Permanent, full time position based on site.
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Salary offered:

Market related and dependent on experience


PLEASE NOTE THAT NO HOUSING OR LIVING ALLOWANCE IS ALLOCATED FOR THIS POSITION.

Requirements:

Requirements

• A relevant qualification in viticulture
• Minimum of 6 years’ experience in a similar role
• In-depth knowledge of vineyard production practices
• Excellent organisational, time management, and leadership skills
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.