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Job title : Broiler Farm Manager
Job Location : Oyo
Deadline : November 03, 2024
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Job Description
- Plan, organized and execute commercial broiler farming tasks for EC pens and open houses
- Handle Operations of Commercial Broiler Farms, setting goals and objectives, and designing a framework for these to be met
- A minimum of seven production cycles per year.
- Average body weight of 2kg with narrow range of 1.8-2 kg using maximum of 3 kg of professional feed per bird within 4.5 weeks.
- FCR of 1.5.
- Mortality not exceeding 5%.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for pen house and farm preparation, stocking, rearing and harvesting.
- Preparation of stocking calendar in consultation with hatchery, Abattoir Manager and Sales Manager.
- Adaption of stocking densities if necessary.
- Managing staff in order to enhance farm performance and cost effectiveness.
- Low Staff turnover and overhead.
- Liaising with feed and day-old chick procedures, ensuring positive working relationships are maintained.
- Resolving staff conflict and disagreement .
- Using different shed management techniques in order to find optimum bird growing requirement.
- Maintaining a high level of farm presentation at all times.
- Maintaining all farm assests.
- Designing and ensuring bio-security, health and safety, environment and animal welfare procedures and adhered to all times.
- Operational Oversight of all pen house regarding preparation and maintenance, feeding, health and quality assurance, growth and harvesting; overall responsibility for operations of our farming estates with their pen house.
- Oversight of business expansion of the broiler production through organic growth (expansion of own pen house)
- Other functions as prescribed by the Management.
Requirements and Skills
- B.Sc / HND in Animal Science, Agronomy, Agriculture, or related field.
- Minimum 7+ year’s experience
- Strong decision-making.
- Problem-solving.
- Communication.
- Ability to work with cross functional teams
- Leadership.
- Administration skills.
- Knowledge of key equipment practices
How to Apply for this Offer
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to [email protected] using the role as the subject of the mail.
Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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