Maintenance Store Manager & Buyer at Corteva Agriscience

We’re hiring for a Maintenance Store Manager & Buyer

• Join us in powering the future of agricultural innovation. At Corteva Agriscience, we’re growing what’s next and that includes maintaining the tools and systems that keep our operations running smoothly. As a Maintenance Store Manager & Buyer based in Rosslyn, Gauteng, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our maintenance team by managing inventory, sourcing critical supplies, and ensuring the availability of essential tools and equipment. Your attention to detail and organizational skills will help us maintain high standards of efficiency and safety, enabling our teams to focus on driving agricultural breakthroughs.
• You Will Be Part of a Growing Team

Maintenance

Job Purpose:

• To manage and maintain the maintenance store, ensuring accurate inventory control, timely issuance of parts and tools, and efficient support to the maintenance team.

Your Challenge:

• Receive, store, and issue maintenance materials, tools, and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of stock levels and transactions.
• Conduct regular stock counts and reconcile discrepancies.
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and organization of items.
• Monitor stock levels and initiate reordering of critical spares.
• Assist in sourcing and procurement of maintenance supplies.
• Coordinate with suppliers and follow up on deliveries.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the store area.
• Support maintenance technicians with required parts and tools.
• Update and manage inventory systems (manual or digital).

To Grow What Matters, You Will Need
Qualifications & experiences:

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a storekeeping or inventory role, preferably in a maintenance or technical environment.
• Familiarity with maintenance parts, tools, and equipment.
• Experience with inventory management systems is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Basic computer literacy (Excel, inventory software).
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Work Environment:

• Based in a maintenance workshop/store.
• May involve physical lifting and handling of equipment.
• Occasional interaction with suppliers and external service providers.

Who Are We Looking For?

• Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team​
• Market shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world’s growing need for food​
• Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment​
• Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader