Senior Grain Manager

SUMMARY:
Our client in Bloemfontein is looking to employ a Senior Grain Manager

POSITION INFO:

Our client in Bloemfontein is looking to employ a Senior Grain Manager to ensure the sustainable, profitable and effective management of the grain department.

Requirements:

• Appropriate B degree or diploma in Agriculture;

• 5 years management experience;

• 10 years experience in the grain industry (Trading as well as Silo services);

• Safex trading certificate will be a recommendation.

Skills:

• Good understanding and knowledge of grain trading and operation of future markets;

• Analyse management statement;

• Good negotiation skills;

• Good Computer skills ( MS Office);

• Good analytical accounting insight;

• Business insight;

• Good interpersonal skills;

• Good communication skills in both Afrikaans and English;

• Margin management;

• Budget management.

Responsibilities:

• Strategic management of the grain division;

• Management of finances, customer service, personnel and market share;

• Overall management of grain operation and marketing processes.