General Manager (Exports) Full Time Jobs

General Manager (Exports) job vacancy in Citrusdal.

We are currently hiring a General Manager (Exports) for a permanent position based in Citrusdal, Western.

Take ownership of a fresh-produce export business unit, leading operations from packhouse handover through to client delivery.

This senior leadership opportunity offers broad operational responsibility across supply, logistics, allocation, grower relationships and team performance, with family housing available in Citrusdal.

Salary – Negotiable, dependent on experience (Housing; Pension Fund; Group Risk; Medical Aid; Travel Allowance; Discretionary Bonus).

Minimum Requirements:

• Relevant tertiary degree in business/management, supply chain, or a related field (Industrial Engineering qualification advantageous)
• Project management qualification advantageous
• 3 or more years’ GM or equivalent full operational-management experience
• Relevant fresh produce, export, supply-chain or closely related operational leadership experience
• Proven multidisciplinary team leadership experience
• Strong planning, logistics and export/supply-chain capability
• Strong stakeholder relationship skills
• Process and systems improvement exposure advantageous

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead the export management and operations team and drive accountable execution
• Oversee supply-demand planning, logistics, export documentation and programme delivery
• Manage day-to-day delivery from packhouse handover through to the client
• Optimise product allocation across export operations
• Build and maintain strong grower-partner and cross-functional relationships
• Manage operational, commercial and supply-chain risk
• Drive improvements to processes and systems
• Lead budgeting and cost control for the export business unit
• Manage KPI and risk reporting