About Company:
Agricare Std Plus Limited is an agro allied company and sole distributor of standard agro-allied brands known for quality products. We have been in operation since 2006 and have contributed greatly to the success of many livestock farmers and other agro-allied establishments in Nigeria. We serve ourdiverse and unique clients all across Nigeria and beyond. With AGRICARE STD PLUS, business is more than just selling products, no matter the challenge, we focus on delivering practical and enduring results and equipping our customers with relevant information, products, and services that help them grow and thrive.
Job Description:
We are seeking a seasoned, high-caliber Veterinary Doctor (DVM) to serve as the General Manager for our breeder farm operations. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of our poultry breeder operations, ensuring optimal bird health, maximum hatchability performance, and rigorous adherence to biosecurity standards. This is a senior leadership role designed for an expert who understands that profitability in the poultry industry is built on scientific precision, operational discipline, and effective team leadership.
Requirements:
Operational Excellence: Oversee all aspects of breeder farm life cycles—rearing, production, feeding, and flock management. You will set and achieve production targets for egg production, fertility, and hatchability.
Veterinary & Biosecurity Authority: Develop and enforce non-negotiable biosecurity protocols. You will lead disease prevention programs, oversee vaccination schedules, and serve as the final authority on health assessments and treatment protocols.
Performance Monitoring: Track and analyze critical KPIs, including feed conversion ratios, flock uniformity, mortality rates, and production volumes. You will be expected to implement immediate corrective actions when performance deviates from targets.
Leadership & Development: Lead a team of farm managers and support staff. You are responsible for training the team on global best practices, enforcing strict hygiene standards, and fostering a high-performance culture.
Resource & Maintenance Management: Manage farm infrastructure, equipment maintenance, and inventory levels (feed, medication, and consumables) while strictly controlling operational costs.
Compliance & Reporting: Ensure full adherence to industry regulations and animal welfare standards. You will prepare and present regular operational budgets and performance reports to senior management.
Qualifications and Skills:
Mandatory Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM).
Professional Experience: 8–10 years of hands-on experience specifically in poultry breeder farm management.
Deep Technical Knowledge: Extensive understanding of breeder production systems, flock management, and hatchery interface.
Leadership Track Record: Proven success managing large-scale, high-capacity poultry farm operations.
Operational Rigor: Demonstrated ability to manage under pressure, make decisive clinical and operational calls, and provide data-driven insights through reporting.
Residency: Must be willing and ready to reside on the farm.
Salary
Very attractiveApplication Closing Date: Not specified
Application Instructions:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications / CV to: recruit@agricareplus.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.
Job Information
Deadline
Not specified
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Agriculture
Work Level
Experienced
State
Oyo
Country
Nigeria