GM/ AREA FARM MANAGER

Recruiter:

Farm Manager SA

Job Ref:

FM001243/SH

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Location:

Stutterheim, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
Stutterheim Area – Eastern Cape: Our client is looking for a highly experienced GM/ Area Farm Manager to join the team.
Only candidates with the relevant experience will be considered.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

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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