Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Breeder Farm Manager
Location: Igbesa, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- The day to day management of the farm, including animal husbandry and staff management
- Maintaining a safe working environmentand reporting on farm operations.
- Planning and prioritization ofworkand managingworking hours, authorization.
- Ensuring performance, quality, animal welfare and cost objectives are achieved
- General maintenanceof all aspects of the farm.
- Ensuring all aspects of running the farm are met
- Managing and motivating a team.
- Ensuring welfare of livestockand monitor farm conditions.
- Feed and ventilation management
- Production performance& record keeping
- Monitors and ensures that the adjustments ofventilation, drinkers, feeders, dead bird disposal and lightingadheres to best practices and standards.
- Monitors male spiking, fertility, hatchability, culling, and production percent.
- Monitors and tracks egg production& quality
- Advises regarding best practices, policies and procedures, bio-security procedures, etc.
- Monitors bird weights and bird health and follows vaccination program.
- Review & implement strict bio security measures & enforce high standards of safety, cleanliness and maintenance on personnel and properties
- Ensure the training of development of all Breeder Technicians.
- Oversee and manage assigned breeder operations, ensuring required quantity and quality of hatch eggs are available for hatcheries.
- Monitor pullet placements, moves, vaccinations and ensure hatch egg numbers.
- Provide performance and cost numbers to accounting and management.
- Ensure maximum operational and financial performance of the breeder farm business
- Responsible for all associated field management activities administration of livestock record-keeping, upkeep of the fixed & movable property facilities associated with livestock production and husbandry of the animal assets.
- Monitor pullet and breeder flock health and adherence to blood testing procedures.
- Maintain pullet growing agreements and breeder flock agreements.
- Report farm issues to Senior Managementas needed.
- All other duties as assigned.
Skills & Qualifications
- HND / BSc in Agriculture (Animal Production / Poultry Science)
- Must possess the ability to work in a highly dynamic environment, under time constrains, and to a very high standard of accuracy.
- Minimum 7 years’ poultry breeder operational experience.
- Minimum 3+years’ supervisory/management experience within a similar environment.
- High sense of organization and structure.
- Sound knowledge of breeder operations
- Great communication skills and able to influence teams
- Experience in managing poultry or similar livestock operation would be advantageous
Application Closing Date
29th February, 2024.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidate should send their CV to: [email protected] using the job title and location as the subject of the mail.
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