Production (Vegetables & Nuts) & Compliance Manager

Recruiter

Insight Recruitment

Job Ref

WC000087/TC

Date posted

Friday, July 24, 2026

Location

George, South Africa

Salary

Monthly

SUMMARY

Our client is seeking to appoint a Production & Compliance Manager to support the operational management of their farming activities in the George/Karatara area.

The successful candidate will oversee the administration, monitoring, coordination, and implementation of key production systems across the business's vegetable nursery, and macadamia operations. Important that you are comfortable working in both the field and office environment.

POSITION INFO

Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the production nursery, producing large amounts of seedlings per month Coordinate chemical and fertiliser application programmes across all farming operations Ensure spray programmes and fertiliser programmes are executed correctly and on time Maintain accurate spray, fertiliser and production records Manage crop walker activities and ensure accurate scouting information is collected and reported Monitor crop health information and assist management with production decisions Administer and maintain Global G.A.P. and related compliance systems Prepare and maintain audit documentation and compliance records Manage and monitor fuel consumption across farming operations and company vehicles Oversee the administration and monitoring of approximately 40 hectares of macadamia orchards Utilise farm management software, including MP4000, for record keeping, reporting and analysis Prepare reports and production information for management Minimum Requirements: Relevant agricultural qualification and/or practical farming experience Experience in vegetable production and/or orchard management Working knowledge of pest and disease monitoring Experience with spray programmes, fertiliser programmes and associated record keeping Sound understanding of Global G.A.P. requirements and farm compliance systems Previous staff supervision and labour management experience Good computer literacy and administrative skills Ability to analyse and interpret crop data and production information Strong attention to detail Good communication and organisational skills Valid driver's licence