Starke Ayres: National Sales Manager

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...

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...

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...

Leads the execution of market research to establish insights into competitor activity, supplier activity, customer activity, and consumer trends, in order to determine the market potential of products within Starke Ayres’ and Kombat brands - Formulates strategy for current and potential, categories, and products - Develops a roadmap through which to...

**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 a General Worker in our Cleaning Plant, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to assist under supervision with the cleaning 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. The purpose of this role is to provide administrative back-up and support to the Quality Assurance...

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Customer Services Clerk. If you have a passion for customer care and are looking to pursue a career in this field, this opportunity is perfect for you. Starke Ayres is the foremost African specialist and global supplier of premium vegetable, flower and lawn seed varieties - both...

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 Picker Packer, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to pick stock and make up customer orders as per customer invoice 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 a Laboratory Technician in Biotechnology, based in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to aid and undertake routine laboratory 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 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...

2025/03/11Reference 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...

A 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...

Assist in unpacking and price marking of Company products at specific retailers where required. - Ensure that products on display are neatly and attractively arranged and not shop-soiled. - Ensure that adequate stock levels are maintained. - Identifies problems and weaknesses that may be the cause of an inadequate stock turn-over and/or poor sales. - Assist...

Processes orders in order of priority and in line with customer requirements promptly and efficiently as per instructions and refers them back to the relevant Depot for dispatch. - Refers any orders that are not being able to be processed as per instructions and / or in line with customer requirements back to the National Customer Service Supervisor for...

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...

A role has become available for a Filing Clerk for our Depot in Kempton Park. The purpose of this role is to ensures that all filling is done in an orderly and correct manner. Filling must be up to date and be accessible when POD's are required. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Completes relevant documentation for dispatches by subcontractors and couriers. -...

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 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...