Dairy Manager

Updated: April 25, 2024 10:14 AM GMT

Panlila Consulting

Swellendam

Introduction

Our client is looking for a Dairy Farm Manager to join their team.

Duties & Responsibilities
• Stockmanship of the overall dairy operations.
• Oversee and monitor milking, machine and tank washing.
• Ensure the dairy is operating to standard.
• Pasture management of successful planting season through allocating, irrigating, farm cover, residual, soil and plant health.
• Calf rearing and calving successfully rearing calves and managing a calving season.
• Staff training, feeding, hygiene, growth rates, mortality rates and health.
• Staff management, monitor and maintain staff and team. Motivate, discipline, train and ensure farm and staff performance and efficiency.
• Cow comfort, condition, feeding, health, AI season and breeding results.
• Infrastructure and machinery including setting some maintenance schedules and overseeing farm assets.
• Assists with financial, physical budgeting and monthly profitability.

Desired Experience & Qualification
• Agricultural Diploma... More Detail