Veterinary Manager (Broiler Farms) at Sayed Farms Limited

Sayed Farms Limited is specialized in poultry sector covering all its major aspects, and also in the distribution of frozen food in the Nigerian Market. Our line of frozen products has expanded to include the finest quality of chicken, potatoes, cheese, vegetables, seafood, and ice cream products in the market.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Veterinary Manager (Broiler Farms)

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Agriculture and Food Distribution

Job Summary

• We seek an experienced and dynamic Veterinary Manager with a strong background in broiler farming to lead a team of veterinary doctors.
• This role involves overseeing the health and welfare of broiler livestock, managing vaccination schedules, and ensuring high standards in farm biosecurity and disease prevention.
• The ideal candidate should have experience working with large-scale poultry farms and be familiar with the latest in veterinary medicine and farm management practices.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide veterinary doctors and support staff, ensuring effective veterinary care for broiler livestock.
• Conduct training sessions on best practices in poultry health management, biosecurity, and vaccination.
• Oversee disease prevention programs, including vaccination schedules, biosecurity protocols, and health monitoring.
• Administer treatments and vaccinations as needed and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Monitor and manage the health status of livestock across multiple broiler farms, with a focus on maintaining high productivity and animal welfare.
• Coordinate with large poultry farms on best practices and advancements in broiler health management.
• Maintain accurate records of treatments, vaccinations, and farm health metrics to support farm productivity and compliance.
• Prepare reports and analyses on livestock health and productivity for senior management.
• Build relationships with large broiler farms and serve as the primary point of contact for health-related inquiries.
• Act as a representative for vaccine sales and liaise with industry partners to stay updated on advancements in veterinary medicine for poultry.

Qualifications and Skills

• DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in poultry veterinary management, preferably with experience in large-scale farms
• Proven expertise in vaccine administration and disease prevention for broilers.
• Excellent administrative and team management skills.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with other farms and industry stakeholders.
• Familiarity with large broiler farms and poultry health practices in Nigeria.

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2024.