{"id":27122,"date":"2025-12-25T02:12:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T02:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/silo-manager\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T15:06:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:06:23","slug":"silo-manager","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=27122","title":{"rendered":"Silo Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<\/p>\n<p>\tTWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Silo Manager at Mkondo Silo within the Grain division at Piet Retief, Mpumalanga.<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary<\/p>\n<p>\tThis role involves managing the efficient operation of silo facilities at TWK Agri, Mkondo Silo, including grain intake, storage, quality control, and dispatch. The Silo Manager will oversee silo staff, ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, maintain optimal storage conditions, and manage inventory levels. 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