Mardouw Olive Estate, a well-established and growing producer of olives and olive oil, located at the foot of the Langeberg Mountains near Swellendam, has the above mentioned opportunity for an experienced person with extensive management and sales expertise. This is an exciting career move for an innovative leader with a strategic and professional approach and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A relevant tertiary qualification, 5 - 8 years’ relevant management experience as well as a proven sales track record in the food industry are requirements for this position. The General Manager is responsible for the overall management function, including the following duties: • marketing and sales management – including the development of national and international sales strategies and channels • oversight of olive oil and table olive production • financial management • strategic management • management and control of all agents • stratetic management of the guest house • ensuring cost-effective production systems • liaising with other departments to achieve organisational goals • management and motivation of personnel • drafting and management of budgets • all other ad hoc tasks related to this position. In exchange for your services, our client offers a competitive market related package and incentives. Please apply online only at www.m3online.co.za before 09h00 on 26 March 2018. For any further information please contact Ilze van Niekerk at 021 863 1444. Commencement date: As soon as possible. If you don’t hear from us within two weeks of the closing date you can assume that your application was unsuccessful.