Job Overview:
On behalf of our client, we seek to recruit a highly competent, hardworking and self-motivated individual to fill the position of Farm Manager. Prospective candidates should have extensive experience managing large technology driven poultry farms between 30,000 to 50,000 birds; The job is available in Uganda.
Reports to:
The Farm Manager will be reporting to the Managing Director
Key Duties and Responsibilities
• Analyzing existing operations, livestock, staff, and financial documents and recommending improvements.
• Preparing plans and schedules for restocking birds and ensuring staff understand expectations.
• Ensuring feeds and other supplies are regularly restocked.
• Scheduling repairs, maintenance, and replacement of equipment and machinery.
• Handling the marketing and sale of products produced on the farm like eggs, off layers,
• Ensuring all staff adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Assisting with the recruitment and training of new staff members.
• Collaborating with senior staff to prepare budgets and financial reports.
• Building professional networks and keeping abreast of developments in agricultural science.
Farm Manager Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, animal science, or equivalent.
• Additional courses in business management or administration are recommended.
• Extensive experience in a farming-related field.
• Management experience would be a plus.
• A passion for agriculture.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• The ability to make decisions in stressful environments.
• Superb communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work overtime as required.
Job application procedure
Interested in applying for this job? Submit your application now to support@rcsconsult.net
Interested candidates are invited to apply through Indicate the Job Title in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Closing date: 15th January 2025.
More Information
- Address Kampala, Uganda ,East Africa
- Salary Offer Not disclosed
- Total Years Experience 0-5
- Education Level Bachelor Degree