MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Agricultural Diploma/Degree (ideally a BSc) in Poultry and Poultry Production essential ...

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1 year ago

Gm/ Area Farm Manager

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS



  • Agricultural Diploma/Degree (ideally a BSc) in Poultry and Poultry Production essential

  • 5-10 years’ experience in the poultry farming industry

  • 2-3 years in a senior managerial role

  • Strong financial acumen and ability to work with and within a budget

  • Strong management and communication skills

  • Computer Literate


 

DUTIES



  • Control of five site managers, this would include weekly meetings, training, inspections, audits,

  • Control & management of all sites including contract growers; site management, site cleanliness, bird health, equipment management, Company Asset management,

  • Budgeting of all farming requirements related to broiler management, including capex,

  • Excellence in Broiler health and animal husbandry expected, · Liaisons between veterinary, feed mills, nutritionists, hatcheries & other suppliers,

  • Agricultural demands & standards to be adhered to,

  • Upgrading projects; including new houses & maintenance of old houses, maintaining of placement and catching programmes,

  • Results orientated with international standards being set as the benchmark.

  • Networking with other poultry related industries; this will include bi-annual information training days involving; feed companies, hatcheries, vets, breed suppliers, sales, QAs,

  • Communication to the directive through sitrep, board & financial meetings,

  • Immediate communication involving financial threats to the business due to natural/manmade disasters,

  • Water management & upgrading filtration systems,

  • Availability for unforeseen working hours, weekend duties & public holidays,

  • Farm managers’ housing, vehicles & equipment inspections monthly, Security & maintenance of electric fencing ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted

     

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