Livestock Operations Manager

Description

Due to continued growth we have a new exciting opportunity available for a Livestock Operations Manager to join our client one of the largest beef farming operations in the UK based in Nantwich, Cheshire.

Job Title: Livestock Operations Manager

Location: Nantwich with travel to Garstang regularly

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE) + £5k KPI bonus + Company car

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday - 8 30am to 5pm (flexibility required due to business needs/travel - 4 days at site/1 day home-based)

The role: This is a hands-on role where you will be providing expert guidance and support to farm teams, ensuring the highest standards of calf health and welfare are met during transportation.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Booking in calves adhering to the calf forecast

Organise calf transport with external hauliers

Coordinate regional supply from collection centres

Maintain calf specification to meet company standards

Drive supplier performance through collaboration with genetic companies

Work with farm assurance teams to continue compliance

Track and report on financial metrics

Identify possible risks and efficiencies with procurement

You will have experience ideally within a Livestock environment OR Agricultural background and be an excellent communicator who has the ability to take direction and challenge in a professional manner. You will be proficient in the use of Microsoft office packages, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

If you thrive on variety, enjoy building strong, ethical relationships with farmers, and are driven by improving livestock performance this is the perfect opportunity for you.

This role requires a full UK driving licence

Ad ID: 5417307473