Starke Ayres: Seed Health Supervisor

As a leading provider of premium seed varieties, Starke Ayres is seeking a highly skilled Seed Health Supervisor to join our team.About the PositionThis role is responsible for ensuring that all seed products received meet high-quality standards through effective treatment, drying, and packaging processes.The successful candidate will be based in Kempton...

Starke Ayres is the premier African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower, and lawn seed varieties for commercial and home garden planting.About the RoleThis position has become available for a Seed Health Supervisor based in Kempton Park, ensuring that all products received are reconciled with accompanied documentation and subjected to...

Starke Ayres is the African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower, and lawn seed varieties for both commercial and home garden planting.About This OpportunityWe are currently looking for a motivated and experienced Seed Health Supervisor to join our team based in Kempton Park.The primary focus of this role is to ensure that all products...

As the leading African specialist and global supplier of premium seed varieties, we are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business.About the RoleThis role requires a highly skilled and experienced Seed Health Supervisor to oversee the treatment, drying, and packaging of seed products.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that...

We are seeking a skilled or experienced Workshop Supervisor to oversee daily operations in our workshop. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to workflow management.Key Responsibilities:Supervise and coordinate workshop activities to ensure efficient operations.Oversee a team of...

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 an Admin Assistant, based in Kempton Park. This role will primarily focus on the administrative duties in the...

The Regional Sales Manager position has become available for our Eastern Seed, Commercial Sales Department. The purpose of this role is to maximize returns from the sales of Starke Ayres’ approved range of products by co-ordinating and managing the Company’s marketing efforts in the Commercial Industry. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Determines the regional...

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 Senior Machine Operator, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to ensure that seed is received at the Work Station, cleaned and...

**Responsibilities include**: - Evaluates Starke Ayres’ seed product range on an on-going basis and recommends new cultivar introductions to, and deletions from, the product range - Develop and implement product and marketing strategies and provide specialized product and marketing input - Develop long-term relationships with strategic customers and...

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 an Admin Assistant, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to provide administrative back-up and support to the Quality Assurance...

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 Laboratory Technician in Biotechnology, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to aid and undertake routine laboratory and...

Creates a culture of superior customer service in his/her area of operation. - Liaises with and personally visits designated customers regularly as per calling cycle. - Performs the full requirement of a sales representative with every customer with regards to planning, negotiating orders to achieve sales targets, negotiating own promotions, including Starke...

This role has become available for an Agriculture / Horticulture graduate in our Quality Laboratory in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to assist the Laboratory Supervisor / Seed Analyst during the determination of seed quality by means of analyzing samples with regard to defect determination, purity, germination of seed lots delivered and...

A Regional Sales Manager position has become available for our Northern Retail region in the Sales Department. The purpose of this role is to maximize returns from the sales of Starke Ayres’ approved range of products by co-ordinating and managing the Company’s sales efforts in his/her region within the framework of company policy as determined from time...

Assist with the Application of seed treatments (seed-applied chemical treatments, drying of seed, priming of seed) - Assist with the relevant admin with regard to documenting treatments to seed lots. - Ensure that job cards are correctly completed after treatment as per treatment instructions. - Record completion of all treatment job cards on Seed Treatment...

The position has become available in our Laboratory. The purpose of this role is to the determine seed quality by means of analyzing samples with regard to defect determination, purity, germination, approved vigour tests and tetrazolium, as well as quality control on seed lots presented. **Responsibilities**: - Obtaining working sample for purity testing -...

A role has become available for a Reach Truck Driver for our Warehouse in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to be responsible for moving seed / goods around warehouses or other storage on the site. Load and unload deliveries from trucks and stack boxes/ bags for storage purposes throughout the warehouse. Operating the reach truck with utmost care to...

To ensure that seed is received at the Workstation, cleaned and/or packed down in line with company policies, procedures and quality specifications by utilising the prescribed equipment, and that packed seed is presented for final batch packing and check to weigh. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Unpacking and / or offloading of containers with seed by operating a...

**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Organize media and seed platings for use in seed health tests - Conduct splitting, labeling and distribution of logged seed samples in accordance with ISTA protocols - Prepare QC samples and research for DNA extraction - See to it that tests are done correctly to assure required accuracy - Perform accurate sample labeling and...

The role of a Picker Packer has become in our Warehouse in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to pick stock and make up customer orders as per customer order/picking slip and prepare same for despatch as per customer requirements. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Picks products and makes up orders as per picking slip/customer order and transfers them to the...

A position has become available for an Administrative Assistant in our Production and Supply Chain department in the Laboratory. The purpose of this role is to ensure that administrative duties, in the laboratory, are maintained in such a way that it ensures the smooth running of processes necessary for seed lot sampling, and seed - and moisture...

Analyse Sales Forecast demand against supply from Production and Procurement and identify: i. Potential shortfall and excess inventory and notify Production, Procurement and Sales. ii. Priority crops and seed lots and coordinate between Production, Procurement, Seed Processing, Quality Control, Seed Technology and Distribution. iii. Distribution of...

Costing for Goods Received. - Preparation of seed export / import shipping documentation. - Parent seed for off-shore productions forwarded to growers within required time frames. - The most cost effective and efficient transport is arranged for the collection and delivery of off-shore products to the company. - Reconcile Courier accounts. - GI of stock for...

This role has become available in our International Trade department to provide a complete administrative back-up service and support to the International Trade Department. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: Arranging pre-shipment inspections Assist with export documentation for all orders. Ensure that all required documentation is correct for successful shipments to...

A position has become available for a Dispatch Controller at our Kempton Park Depot. The purpose of this role is to ensure that all despatches are executed promptly and efficiently in line with customer requirements. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Forwards request for labour to the Distribution Supervisor, thereby ensuring that sufficient labour is available for...