Dairy Farm Manager - KZN Midlands

SUMMARY:
Dairy Farm Manager – KZN Midlands
Our client is seeking an experienced and hands-on Dairy Farm Manager to oversee daily dairy operations and ensure optimal productivity, animal welfare, and staff performance on a well-established farm in the KZN Midlands.

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise farm staff, including task allocation and performance oversight
• Oversee morning and afternoon milking operations, ensuring efficiency and hygiene standards
• Monitor and manage calving cows and young stock
• Conduct pasture measurement and grazing management
• Perform and manage artificial insemination (AI) programmes
• Administer day-to-day veterinary treatments and monitor herd health
• Ensure effective maintenance of electric fencing
• Manage and monitor water supply for dairy cows
• Maintain accurate farm records and operational reporting

• Proven experience in a Dairy Farm Manager or senior dairy operations role
• Experience and competency in artificial insemination (AI)
• Ability to organise, manage, and motivate farm staff
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Fluent in Zulu (Essential)
• Valid driver’s licence