Farm Site Manager (2503-FSMGR)

Our client in the Agro-Industry is seeking to recruit a Farm Site Manager who will report to the Farm Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Organise farm and packing plant activities within set time frames.
• Manage resources efficiently.
• Ensure proper poultry husbandry techniques are applied.
• Perform daily farm and packing plant inspections.
• Ensure proper monitoring of stocks.
• Ensure proper maintenance of equipment and buildings.
• Maintain information system up to date.
• Prepare reports as and when required by management.
• Ensure that farm activities comply with government regulations, company standards, ISO 22000 system, health and safety standards.
• Ensure biosecurity measures are strictly abided to.
• Ensure good animal welfare.
• Ensure on site training of new recruits.

Profile:

• Holder of a Higher School Certificate or alternative equivalent qualifications.
• Holder of a Bachelor's degree in agriculture or alternative equivalent qualifications would be an advantage.
• At least 3 years work experience at Management level would be an advantage.
• Good leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Passion for Agriculture.
• Commitment to animal welfare.
• Microsoft Office conversant.