General Manager

About the position

Skills and Requirements:

• Adminitrative, management, poultry husbandry and poultry mechanical skills a must
• Leadership of work-force focusing on delivery of KPI's with attention to detail
• Driven by costs controls, whilst ensuring effective and efficient operations
• Commercial poultry health and bio-security knowledge
• Experience in managing a similar commercial layer operation
• Promote discipline and accountabilty with a focus on building a productive team
• Computer literate, with reporting and data capturing ability
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in a similar position
• Young, energetic and entusiactic
• Must have good referrences, quality personal habbits, and be able to work smart and hard

General:

• Answerable directly to the Managing Director & Board of Directors
• Ech department has a HoD Manager and supervisors below them
• Ability to climb the coperate lader
• Manage the Heads of Departments i.e. Rearing Manager, Production Manager, Farm Veterinarian, Packshed Manager, & Plant Superintendant
• Responsible for 700,000 birds
• Farm located 30km from Ndola (international airport, 2 flights a day to Joburg) and 35km from Kitwe

Desired Skills:

• Pullet Rearing
• Layer Production
• Veterinarian & Bio-Security
• Collection and Pack Shed
• In House Feed Mill

Desired Work Experience:

• 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

• Degree