Minimum Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification will be advantageous
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in global fresh fruit marketing / trading from South Africa as well as local procurement within the fresh produce export industry in South Africa
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills with a collaborative team mindset
• An additional language will be advantageous but not a requirement.

Responsibilities Include but are Not Limited to

Procurement

• To work with South African producers requires fluency in Afrikaans and English (verbal and written)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience working with local South African producers with a focus on citrus
• Existing producer base / access to volume/product with a focus on citrus
• Manage and grow relationships with the above‑mentioned producers / growers in South Africa
• Exceptional negotiation skills with local producers and ...