Olam Agri is a market-leading, differentiated food, feed, and fiber agri-business with a global origination footprint, processing capabilities, and deep understanding of market needs built over 33 years. With a strong presence in high-growth emerging markets and products across grains & oilseeds, animal feed & protein, rice, edible oils, specialty grains & seeds, cotton, wood products, rubber and commodity financial services.
Olam Agri is at the heart of global food and agri-trade flows with more than 40 million MT in volume traded annually. Focused on transforming food, feed and fiber for a more sustainable future, it aims at creating value for customers, enabling farming communities to prosper sustainably, and strive for a food-secure future.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Assistant Farm Manager
Location: Kaduna
Business: Agri
Department: Information Technology
Job Description
- An Assistant Farm Manager supports the management of large-scale poultry breeding and farming operations, with a focus on day-to-day execution, flock performance, biosecurity, and adherence to operating standards.
- Working closely with the Farm Manager, the role ensures smooth on-ground operations, consistent productivity, and compliance with international best practices across automated and semi automated farming environments.
Responsibilities
- Support the operation and management of layer and broiler breeder farms using modern and automated systems such as closed housing, tunnel ventilation, automated feeding, and egg collection
- Ensure farm operations are conducted in line with defined operating procedures and international industry standards
- Assist in implementation of best practices related to brooding, growing, vaccination, health management, and biosecurity for parent stock flocks
- Monitor flock performance parameters including body weight, flock uniformity, mortality, egg production, and hatching egg output
- Support implementation of protocols related to feeding programs, preventive medication, sanitation, and labor hygiene
- Assist in maintaining high biosecurity standards and ensuring strict compliance across farm operations
- Coordinate with veterinary, technical, and farm teams to address health, performance, and operational issues.
Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Sciences or Agriculture Sciences (Animal Production or related discipline). Post-graduation or specialization in Poultry Production, Pathology, or related areas is an advantage.
Experience:
- 7 to 12 years of hands on experience in poultry farming or livestock operations. Exposure to modern or automated farm systems is preferred.
Application unspecified
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested and qualified candidates should use link below to apply.
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