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Fenor Pig Farms

Position Type:

Full Time

Reference No:

FF

Location:

Waterford

Prepared by:

Group HR

Approved by:

Group HR

Date:

2024-12-05
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General Manager – Pig Production

Farms

Job Purpose:

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.

Reports to:

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.

Skills / Qualifications / Experience:

  • 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.
Note: As with all positions, due to the dynamic nature of Arrow Group business, key responsibilities will evolve and change over time. Some travel will be required. Appointment to this role is subject to the candidate’s eligibility to work in Ireland.
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