Senior Livestock Farm Manager: Cattle, Sheep & Goats

Cathcart Area - Eastern Cape: The successful candidate will manage an extensive large scale livestock production of cattle, sheep and goats, growing scale of operations.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Educational background in animal husbandry and livestock management
• 5-10 years proven and successful track record in managing livestock and farming operation
• Passion for livestock farming and living on farm
• Computer literate
• Strong stockmanship
• Ability to motivate and work with staff
• Must be maintenance orientated
• Valid driver's license

• Livestock management (Abiding by management program set) of cattle, sheep and goats - health, feed, water, productive
• Including - Breeding, maintain health, assess feed and water resources, assess and maintain camp requirements - fencing, water sources, veld regen/grazing management and road, maintaining and improving infrastructure,
• Meeting KPI set for livestock production and other - improve fertility, mitigate deaths from predators and disease,
• Ensuring security is in top order - work with security company and maintain oversight from security standpoint.
• Manage human capital and stakeholder involved in operations - staff management is key.
• Record keeping