{"id":16174,"date":"2025-08-12T10:00:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T10:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/manager-business-areas\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T00:24:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T00:24:16","slug":"manager-business-areas","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=16174","title":{"rendered":"Manager: Business Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tBKB is seeking a Livestock Manager who will be responsible for the operational management and profitability of the Kroonstad Livestock Branch. Important operational functions inherent in a Livestock business include Financial Management, Personnel Management, Marketing and all administrative duties related to the business.<\/p>\n<p>JOB REQUIREMENTS<\/p>\n<p>\tRelevant tertiary qualification (Agricultural Diploma\/Degree)<br \/>\n\tAt least 5 years\u2019 experience in Livestock Marketing<br \/>\n\tThorough management skills, financial skills and business understanding<br \/>\n\tProven administrative skills (debtors\/creditors)<br \/>\n\tExposure to strategic management<br \/>\n\tProven marketing exposure<br \/>\n\tBilingual (English \/ Afrikaans)<\/p>\n<p>SKILLS<\/p>\n<p>\tStrong leadership skills and leadership competencies (driving accountability, initiation action, building and maintaining stakeholder relationships)<br \/>\n\tStructured approach to operational challenges<br \/>\n\tStrong sales, negotiation and communication skills<br \/>\n\tExcellent planning and organisational skills<br \/>\n\tGood administrative skills<br \/>\n\tAnalytical and problem-solving skills<br \/>\n\tAbility to think creatively and innovatively<\/p>\n<p>COMPETENCIES<\/p>\n<p>\tDrive and energy<br \/>\n\tPersuasion<br \/>\n\tImpact and influence<br \/>\n\tInitiating action<\/p>\n<p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure constant growth within the area through increased market share, turnover growth and profitability<br \/>\n\tIdentify and manage strategic objectives for the business unit<br \/>\n\tEffective management of employees through attracting, developing and retaining talent<br \/>\n\tResponsible for preparation of budgets and financial statements for the business unit<br \/>\n\tBuilding and maintaining stakeholder relationships, including buyers, sellers and relevant industry associations and societies<br \/>\n\tProvide efficient and effective debtors\u2019 control<br \/>\n\tEffective brand management support service<br \/>\n\tEnsure that all regulatory requirements are met (CPA, Animal Protection Act, Animal Diseases Act)<\/p>\n<p>Deadline:19th August,2025<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>bkb.simplify.hr<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/bkb.simplify.hr","_company_name":"BKB Ltd","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"BKB has been South Africa\u2019s leading authority on agriculture for the last 100 years! 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