Agricultural Sector Leader

2 weeks ago


Kimberley, British Columbia, Canada VKB Group Full time

**VKB Group: A Pioneer in Agricultural Excellence**

The VKB Group is a trailblazer in the agricultural sector, providing unwavering support to farmers and producing high-quality foods for consumers. With a strong focus on innovation and operational excellence, we have established ourselves as a leading player in the industry.

We operate in all areas of the food supply chain, from farming to processing, logistics, and global market channels. Our commitment to fostering long-term relationships with producers and stakeholders has enabled us to build a robust and sustainable business model.

As a Managing Director at VKB Group, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the agricultural sector and driving growth in one of South Africa's most dynamic industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Producer Relations and Financial Oversight: Serve as the primary contact for producers, providing guidance on exchange rate hedging and administrative processes. Communicate pricing policies and market trends to producers.
  • Operational and Process Management: Oversee and ensure optimal functioning of all internal processes and departments, including product processing, procurement, and marketing. Identify and address underperforming areas, optimizing processes for efficiency and quality.
  • Leadership and Team Development: Develop an agile organizational structure and align staff with company goals and strategies. Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performance work environment. Proven capability to lead, inspire, and develop diverse teams.

**Salary:** R1,200,000 per annum, negotiable based on experience

**Location:** Kimberley, South Africa

We are committed to making a positive impact in people's lives through our innovative approach to agriculture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to this mission and drive growth in the agricultural sector.



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