We are seeking an experienced Farm Manager with years of specialized expertise in poultry (layer and broiler), piggery, and catfish farming. The ideal candidate should have experience working in a large integrated livestock farm, demonstrating exceptional management skills and deep knowledge of modern farming techniques.
Responsibilities
Oversee and manage day-to-day farm operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of all farming activities.
Collaborate with senior management to develop long-term strategies and goals.
Supervise and lead a team of farm staff, providing guidance and training as required.
Plan and execute breeding, feeding, and health programs for poultry, pigs, and catfish to optimize production.
Monitor and maintain livestock health, promptly addressing any disease outbreaks or health issues.
Manage inventory and procurement of farm supplies, equipment, and feed.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and environmental standards.
Develop and implement cost-effective practices to maximize profitability.
Conduct regular inspections to ensure farm facilities and equipment are well-maintained.
Prepare and maintain accurate records of farm activities, production, and financial data.
Requirements
HND or BSc in Agriculture, Animal Science, or related field (preferred but not mandatory).
6+ years of experience in managing poultry (layer and broiler), piggery, and catfish farming operations.
Experience in working on a large integrated livestock farm is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of modern farming techniques, animal husbandry, and disease management.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.