• Application Deadline:
• Position: Dairy Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 6 years


• Location Ekiti


• Job Field Administration / Secretarial 
  

About the job

Objectives

• Planning and Coordinating of Dairy Farm operations toward production of fresh milk and dairy products in line with corporate objectives.


• Implementation of necessary budget plan for the successful running of the farm

Responsibilities

• Lead and organize farm employees, including hiring, training and feedback


• Track and manage feed inventory


• Manage relationship and performance of heifer growers


• Order parts to keep farm running smoothly

Qualifications

• Degree in Animal Science or Business

Experience

• Minimum of 6 years of farm work experience in relevant field

Knowledge & Skills

• Artificial Insemination


• Feed Formulation (Bestmix software)


• Herd Health Management (Vampp Software)


• Milk and Milk Hygiene


• Pasture Development


• Silage Production


• Hoof Trimming


• Calf and Young stock management


• Strong employee management skills


• Knowledge of dairy production and animal health


• Ability to work long hours and be flexible in busy seasons

Personal Attributes

• Good communication skills


• Team building skills


• Ability to build & maintain relationships with advisors, consultants, and suppliers


• Decision-making skills