PRODUCTION AND PROPAGATION COORDINATOR

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
 

• BSc Horticulture or BSc Agriculture (Plant Production or related field)
• National Diploma: Horticulture or equivalent NQF Level 6 or higher
• Degree or Diploma in Industrial Engineering (Agriculture), Operations Management or Production Planning
• Certification in Supply Chain Management, Project Management or Production Planning and Control
• Minimum 2–3 years in a production planning, operations coordination, or horticulture management role
• Prior experience in wholesale horticulture or large-scale agriculture is a strong advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and manage multi-species crop schedules in a commercial growing environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel — scheduling models, production dashboards, cost tracking
• Exposure to ERP or production management software (Pastel)
• Sound understanding of plant propagation biology and commercial growing principles — essential.
• Structured, analytical thinker who is comfortable working with production data and numbers.
• Strong organiser capable of managing multiple crop lines and competing priorities simultaneously.
• Initiative-taking and accountable — can work independently and as part of a broader team.
• Hands-on mindset — comfortable in an outdoor agricultural production environment
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to quality outcomes.

• Production Planning & Scheduling
• Propagation Management
• Process Optimisation
• Inventory & Resource Control
• Quality Assurance
• Performance Tracking
• Team Coordination