Starke Ayres: Parent Seed Production Officer

Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties – both for commercial and home garden planting. The following position has become available for a Parent Seed Production Officer, based in Oudtshoorn.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Grower Relationship Management

• Identify and recruit new growers.


• Establish and maintain long-term sustainable relationships with growers.


• Maintain awareness of competitor/opposition growers and market activities.


• Keep growers/production officers updated on delivery schedules, processing status, quality control results, and payment information.


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date grower records and details.


• Explain contract terms and production requirements to growers.


• Communicate production recommendations and technical guidance to growers.

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