At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a state-of-the-art broiler farm, ensuring top-notch bird welfare and operational efficiency.
- Company: Join a well-established agricultural business with a commitment to innovation and growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, housing allowance, performance bonus, and relocation assistance.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with modern technology and develop a high-performing team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a pioneering broiler operation with long-term career progression.
- Qualifications: Experience in broiler production management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 25000 £ per year.
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Broiler Farm Manager to lead the day to day operation of a brand new, purpose built broiler unit. This is a unique opportunity to manage a state of the art poultry facility designed with the latest technology, automation and bird welfare standards at its core. Working closely with the wider management team, you will have full responsibility for flock performance, operational efficiency, staff leadership and maintaining the highest standards of welfare and biosecurity. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in establishing one of the UK's leading broiler operations.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage all day to day operations of the broiler farm, ensuring excellent bird welfare and production performance.
- Monitor flock health, production data and key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement.
- Maintain the highest standards of biosecurity, hygiene and compliance with industry regulations and assurance schemes.
- Manage environmental controls, feed, bedding and all aspects of flock management.
- Lead, motivate, and develop the farm team, creating a positive and high performing culture.
- Work closely with veterinarians, nutritionists, technical specialists and senior management to optimise performance.
- Maximise productivity through the effective use of modern technology and automated farm systems.
- Represent the business professionally during customer, supplier and stakeholder visits.
- Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, sustainability and overall farm performance.
The Company:
A well established agricultural business with significant investment across multiple successful enterprises. The business is committed to developing a flagship broiler operation through investment in modern facilities, innovative technology, and industry leading production standards. With a long term vision for growth and continuous improvement, this is an opportunity to join an ambitious organisation where your contribution will have a genuine impact on the future success of the business.
The Candidate:
- Previous experience managing, or operating in a senior role within a commercial broiler production environment.
- Strong technical knowledge of broiler production, bird welfare, biosecurity and modern poultry management systems.
- Proven ability to lead and develop teams while driving operational performance and continuous improvement.
- Experience monitoring production data, analysing flock performance and implementing improvements.
- Excellent organisational, communication and problem solving skills with a proactive approach.
- Full UK driving licence; relevant poultry or agricultural qualifications and experience with highly automated facilities would be advantageous.
The Package:
- Basic salary of £55,000 DOE.
- Housing allowance of £25,000 per annum.
- Performance bonus of up to £10,000.
- Relocation assistance available.
- Company vehicle.
- Company mobile phone and laptop.
- Remote camera system access.
- Private medical insurance.
- Company pension.
- Free on site parking.
- Opportunity to lead a brand-new, purpose-built broiler facility with long term career progression.
All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.
Broiler Farm Manager - Bromsgrove in Birmingham employer: Agricultural Recruitment Specialists
Join a pioneering agricultural leader in Bromsgrove, where innovation meets excellence in poultry management. As a Broiler Farm Manager, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, offering competitive salaries, generous housing allowances, and performance bonuses. Experience the unique advantage of working in a state-of-the-art facility that champions biosecurity and flock welfare, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about advancing their careers in agriculture.
Contact Details:
Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Recruitment Team