Grain Manager, Bloemfontein

Our client is looking for a highly experienced Grain Manager in Bloemfontein who can take ownership of grain management operations, ensure quality and compliance, optimise operational efficiency and lead a team to deliver exceptional results. If you have the expertise, leadership and industry knowledge to thrive in a fast-paced agricultural environment, this could be your next career opportunity!

Minimum requirements

Matric

Relevant Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Agriculture

5 years of management experience

10 years of experience in the grain industry would be an advantage

SAFEX trading certificate would be an advantage

Computer literate in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft PowerPoint

Fluent in Afrikaans and English

Valid driver’s license and own vehicle

Skills required

Sound understanding and knowledge of grain trading and the functioning of futures markets

Analysis of management statements

Negotiation skills

Good computer skills

Strong analytical and numerical insight

Business acumen

Good interpersonal skills

Good communication skills - verbal and written

Margin management

Budget management

Duties and responsibilities

Strategic management of the company’s grain division

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

Overall management of grain handling and marketing processes

Remuneration

R 100 000 Cost to company, depending on experience

Work hours

Monday – Friday: 07h30 – 17h00

Saturdays: 08h00 – 12h00

IMPORTANT

Applications close 18 September 2026

If you do not receive feedback within 14 days, your application is unsuccessful

Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered

Only candidates who meet all our client's minimum requirements will be contacted

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