• Application Deadline: Tue, 30 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Hatchery Manager



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 - 6 years



• Location Oyo




• Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied 
  
  

JobDescription

• Key deliverables will revolve around actively managing and coordinating personnel, production, and equipment.

The candidate we are pursuing is someone with:

• Demonstrable, advanced knowledge and skills within the Hatchery environment


• The ability to extract maximum performance from Hatchery equipment


• A history of achieving consistent Hatching results


• The ability to build relationships together with a coaching, training, and mentoring mindset where appropriate.

Responsibilities

• The incumbent of this position will be responsible for managing the Hatchery’s Day operations, by producing day-old chicks at the correct quantity and quality at the lowest cost


• Managing and coordinating hatchery activities


• Monitoring facility equipment, repairs, and maintenance


• Ensure that all bio-security standards and procedures are in place and are strictly adhered to


• Manage and maintain weekly hatch schedules


• Direct supervision of employees


• Health and Safety.

Planning of:

• Egg plan


• Transfer


• Set plan


• Hatch


• Orders and Loading of Trucks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Sciences/ Agriculture Science (Animal Production).


• Minimum of 5 – 6 years of experience in Commercial Hatchery operation and management, and a good understanding of various Hatchery machines like EMKA, INDIAN, VET 7, etc.


• Knowledge of Hatchery Operations


• Attention to detail with a systematic, methodical approach


• Ability to solve problems and take corrective action


• Strong leadership and managerial competencies


• Understanding of Poultry Physiology and Embryology


• Excellent Communication and People Skills


• Hatchery Maintenance.

Computer literate:

• MS Excel


• Knowledge of the following programmes:
  
  
  
  • Chick Master
  
  
  • Petersime
  
  
  • PasReform
  
  
  • Eggsactly.