Branch Manager

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING

• Grade 12
• Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture / Business / Finance / Management will be an advantage

REQUIRED MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

• 3 years relevant experience in an agricultural environment

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Provide and maintain sound customer relations with internal and external clients (marketing).
• Maintain control of critical administrative procedures and processes to ensure compliance with relevant policies and legislative requirements (loss control).
• Ensure a well-managed inventory system.
• Manage the branch operations for business optimisation according to the department's business plan.
• Manage the branch finances.
• Provide leadership and support to all employees to ensure a motivated and competent staff complement.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES

• Computer literacy (MS Office)
• Farming experience or knowledge of farming activities
• Knowledge of John Deere products will be an advantage
• Knowledge of other AFGRI product agencies
• Basic financial skills
• Verbal and written communication
• Valid driver's licence

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Results orientated
• Self-starter
• Leadership and managing
• Team player
• Integrity
• Networking and negotiating
• Business and customer orientation
• Planning and organising

Closing date: 22 November 2023

Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Applicants who have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date may assume that their applications have been unsuccessful and are hereby thanked for their interest. The filling of these positions will be aligned to AFGRI's Employment Equity Policy

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Work Level
Middle Management
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Market-Related
EE Position
Yes
Location Middelburg