Poultry Manager
Job summary
The Poultry Manager is responsible for overseeing all operations of a poultry farm, ensuring optimal production, animal health, and adherence to biosecurity and safety standards. The role involves managing staff, monitoring flock performance, and implementing efficient farming practices to achieve business objectives.
Job descriptions & requirements
- Plan, organise and manage daily operations of the poultry farm.
- Supervise farm staff, including feeders, caretakers and assistants, ensuring high productivity and adherence to company policies.
- Monitor the health, growth, and welfare of poultry, ensuring proper feeding, vaccination, and care routines.
- Implement biosecurity measures to prevent diseases and maintain flock health.
- Manage inventory of feed, vaccines, and equipment, and coordinate procurement as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of production, mortality, feeding and vaccination schedules.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimise production efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Coordinate with suppliers, veterinarians, and other stakeholders for smooth farm operations.
- Report regularly to management on farm performance, challenges, and recommendations.
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in animal science, veterinary science, agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience in poultry management, livestock farming, or agricultural operations.
- Strong knowledge of poultry breeds, feeding regimes, disease management, and biosecurity practices.
- Leadership and team management skills.
- Good record-keeping, organisational, and planning abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and solve operational problems effectively.
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations in poultry farming.
- Physical stamina to oversee farm operations, including early mornings and long hours.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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