Starke Ayres: Product Manager
6 days ago
**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 regularly visits current and potential customers and ensure continuous communication is maintained.
- Compile financial
- and unit budgets and monitor unit sales of products on an ongoing basis.
- Identify the national product / technical training needs of sales staff and co-ordinate the implementation of a sustained national product training programme.
- Provide technical and sales support for sales teams on the relevant crops
- BSc degree in Agriculture / Horticulture
- (Honours / Masters degree an added advantage)
- Minimum 3 - 5 years’ experience in the vegetable and turfgrass seed industry
- A solid background in providing technical support within a marketing and sales environment will be required.
- Financial Acumen and computer literacy (intermediate level) essential
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Starke Ayres: Regional Sales Manager
6 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeThe 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...
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Starke Ayres: Regional Sales Manager
6 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeA 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...
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Starke Ayres: Trade Marketer and Sales
4 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeCreates 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...
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Starke Ayres: Administrative Assistant
4 weeks ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeStarke 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...
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Starke Ayres: Administrative Assistant
5 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeStarke 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...
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Starke Ayres: Laboratory Technician
6 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeStarke 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...
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Starke Ayres: Senior Machine Operator
1 week ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeStarke 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...
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Starke Ayres: Seed Health Supervisor
4 days ago
Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa Starkeayres Full time2025/03/11Reference Number: S660001Description: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 Seed Health Supervisor, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to ensure that...
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Vegetable Seed Quality Manager
4 days ago
Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa Starkeayres Full timeStarke 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...
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African Seed Treatment Supervisor
4 days ago
Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa Starkeayres Full timeAs 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...
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Starke Ayres: Buyer
1 week ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeA role has become available for a Buyer in our Production and Supply Chain department for Procurement. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Implement and manage purchasing policies and procedures to ensure compliance. - Evaluate suppliers considering the price, quality, availability, and other relevant criteria - Prepare, compile and issue RFQ - Evaluate supplier...
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Starke Ayres: Farm Manager
2 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full time**Responsibilities include**: - Manage all aspects of crop husbandry for a variety of vegetable crops and research trials - Oversee administration and budgeting of the farm unit - Organize and hire seasonal labour, manage farmworkers, and effectively co-ordinate and allocate all farm resources according to the needs of a diverse team of plant breeders and...
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Starke Ayres: Administrator
7 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeA role has become available for an Administrator at our Head Office in Kempton Park. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Assisting the Chief Operating Officer, Research Director, Production and Supply Chain Director, Human Resources Business Partner, and the Distribution Manager with their daily tasks by proactively establishing their daily priorities and rendering...
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Seed Health Specialist
4 days ago
Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa Starkeayres Full timeStarke 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...
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Starke Ayres: Administrator
1 week ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeCosting 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...
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Starke Ayres: Receiving Clerk
1 week ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeA position has become available for a Receiving and Dispatch Clerk for our Depot in the Production and Supply Chain department in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to ensure that all despatches are executed promptly and efficiently in line with customer requirements and to ensure that all goods received are in accordance with quantities as specified...
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Starke Ayres: Picker Packer
6 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeEnsures that all items picked are in a clean and saleable condition and meet laid down quality standards with regard to packaging, labelling, outer appearance and neatness. - Follows stock rotation procedure, FIFO (first in first out), as per Stock Controller instructions when picking order. - Picks products and makes up orders as per customer order and...
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Starke Ayres: Despatch Controller
3 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeA 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...
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Starke Ayres: Administrative Assistant
1 week ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeA 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...
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Starke Ayres: Picker Packer
7 days ago
Kempton Park, South Africa Plennegy (Pty) Ltd. Full timeThe 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...