Makeway Ltd
Job Title: General Manager – Pig Production.
Location: Republic of Ireland.
Company: To be confirmed on successful application.
Job Type: Full-Time.
Salary: Highly competitive.
About Us:
We are recruiting for a leading agricultural company specializing in high-quality pig production. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and animal welfare, we are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our pig production operations.
Position Overview:
The General Manager – Pig Production will oversee all aspects of our pig production operations, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and adherence to the highest standards of animal welfare. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong experience in livestock management, business acumen, and a passion for agriculture.
Key Responsibilities:
– Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day operations of pig production, including breeding, farrowing, nursery, and finishing units.
– Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of production staff, ensuring high performance and engagement.
– Animal Welfare: Ensure all operations comply with best practices for animal health, welfare, and biosecurity.
– Financial Oversight: Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance, aiming for profitability and cost-efficiency.
– Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategies to enhance production efficiency, quality, and sustainability.
– Compliance: Ensure all operations comply with relevant regulations, including environmental, health, and safety standards.
– Supply Chain Management: Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure the timely procurement of feed, equipment, and other necessary resources.
– Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
Qualifications:
– Minimum of 5 years of experience in pig production management, with a proven track record of success.
– Strong knowledge of pig production processes, including breeding, feeding, and health management.
– Excellent leadership and team management skills.
– Solid financial acumen with experience in budgeting and financial management.
– Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
– Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and best practices.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
– Highly Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
– Company vehicle and fuel allowance.
– Company phone.
– Newly renovated 3-bedroom house, Close to good schools, Village location.
– Professional development opportunities.
– Relocation assistance (if applicable).
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience and qualifications to graeme@makeway.ie. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
Email:Â graeme@makeway.ie
To apply for this job email your details to graeme@makeway.ie
