FARM MANAGER-ASABA
Company Name:Worknigeria.com
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced, visionary, and hands-on Farm Manager to
lead and oversee all aspects of our poultry and feed mill operations. The ideal
candidate will demonstrate a deep understanding of livestock management
(including parent stock and commercial birds), feed formulation, team leadership,
and regulatory compliance. A veterinary background or strong experience in
veterinary services will be an added advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic & Operational Leadership
- Develop and execute farm-wide strategic and operational plans to optimize
- production and profitability.
- Lead day-to-day management of all poultry and feed mill activities, ensuring
adherence to production schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols.
- Manage the farm’s operational calendar including breeding cycles,
vaccination schedules, feed production, and procurement logistics.Livestock & Production Management Maturity with minimal mortality and optimal productivity.and biosecurity enforcement.rate, and mortality records.feeds, and farm inputs.Feed Mill & Nutrition Oversight Assurance.feeds.People & Resource Management Succession planning.and results.Compliance, Reporting & Financial Oversight Environmental regulations.health status, and revenue.forums, and industry associations.Qualifications & Experience RequirementsProduction, or related fields.professional certification (e.g., NIAE, AVAN, PAN).at least 5 years in a supervisory/managerial role.operations.sustainable farming techniques.etc.).
- Oversee the rearing of layers, broilers, and breeding stock from day-old to
- Supervise all veterinary procedures including vaccinations, disease control,
- Maintain and analyze production data such as egg count, feed intake, growth
- Coordinate procurement and application of veterinary pharmaceuticals,
- Formulate nutritionally balanced feeds for various poultry categories.
- Supervise feed mill operations, ensuring efficiency, hygiene, and quality
- Monitor inventory and enforce reorder levels for raw materials and finished
- Supervise and mentor farm workers and section heads.
- Develop staff schedules, training programs, performance reviews, and
- Maintain an effective working culture built on accountability, transparency,
- Ensure farm operations are compliant with national agricultural, labor, and
- Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly reports on production, budgeting,
- Monitor expenditure and implement cost-saving measures across operations.
- Represent the farm at external stakeholder engagements, community
- Minimum Education: B.Sc. or HND in Agriculture, Animal Science, Animal
- Preferred: Master’s degree (MBA or Agricultural Management) and/or
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years in large-scale poultry management, with
- Proven experience in parent stock management, hatchery, and feed mill
- Strong understanding of poultry production systems, disease control, and
- Computer literacy is essential (MS Excel, Word, farm management software,
- Valid Driver’s License required.What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Quality onsite accommodation
- Monthly airtime/data allowance
- Access to farm produce and product incentives
- Low Mortality Performance Bonus
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₦500,000.00 – ₦700,000.00 per month
Application Deadline: 05/05/2025
Location: Asaba
Job Posted: 23rd April 2025