General Manager at MacTay Consulting

MacTay Consulting - We are one of the first and leading management consulting firm in Nigeria, providing HR services to our clients in Africa since 1982. We focus on adding value to organisations through customized solutions that meet our clients’ needs. We have a proven track record of providing excellent services that impact our clients’ businesses.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Manager

Location: Awka, Anambra
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
Management Role:

• Responsible for overseeing the entire poultry operations
• Direct the planning and managing of farm operations and handle farm business administration and marketing.
• Plan, develop, and implements policies, procedures, and practices for operation of the Poultry farm to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Directs and coordinates, farm activities, for example feeding and production of chicks and eggs and growth of broiler
• Plan, coordinate, and direct various activities within production to achieve the set targets.
• Manage farm financing, including negotiating loans, establishing relationships with purchasers
• Purchas needed farm equipment and supplies and consumables
• maintaining and monitoring daily and weekly production records and presenting monthly performance reports to executive management.
• Oversee routine production planning and execution of periodical, preventive and breakdown maintenance of machinery such as Boilers, Pellet Press, etc
• Ensuring Process Controls as per required specification and oversee all process Quality.
• Submit innovative ideas to the top management for the continuous growth of the organization

Health & Environment:

• Plan and manage safety and hygiene in factory premises
• Ensure all organic Poultry sanitation procedures are followed, to include the use of good quality of chick and broiler chicken.
• sterilizing and maintaining facilities and equipment and ensure disease prevention for good bird health,
• Ensure standard ventilation guidelines for environmental closed houses in extreme whether condition
• Management of subordinates, ensuring a healthy and safe working environment,

Operations:

• Maintain high quality healthy Poultry herds. Identify and respond to health, environmental and nutritional requirements of poultry Industry
• Handled routine Breeder, Broiler, Layer flock health maintenance program & established guidelines for. Good Health Management, encompassing vaccination, medication, Disinfection & Bio-security program.
• Ensure that birds are growing regularly using consistent techniques.
• Supervising and following up on different types of vaccines methods like: vaccinating with spraying, drinking water, subcutaneous & intramuscular injection & its laboratory tests
• Maintained a high standard of poultry husbandry like Chick/Egg management, Growth Management, Ventilation, pre-processing management and nutrition.
• Ensuring company guidelines & production standards pertaining to, Sanitation & disinfection of hatchery, broiler houses, layer & breeding farm.

Qualification

• First Degree in Social Sciences or Business Management discipline.

Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years progressive experience in Poultry Farm Management

Requirements:

• Effective people management skills
• Knowledge of Environmental management
• Knowledge of different breeds of chicken and fowl
• Skilled in maintaining the health and hygiene of the birds
• Knowledge of optimum bird and fowl nutrition
• Efficient in maintaining safety standards and cleanliness at the farm
• Knowledge of pest and disease control
• Knowledge of the latest technological advancements in poultry management.

Skills and Competencies:

• People Management skill
• Result-oriented
• Self-motivated
• Leadership qualities
• Good communication skills.

Application Closing Date
6th July, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resume to: [email protected] using "General Manager, Awka" as the subject of the mail.