Industry: Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
Job category: Operations Management
Location: Western Cape
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
About our company
Quantum Foods is a diversified feeds, poultry and egg business providing quality animal protein to selected South African and African markets. The Group is listed on the JSE main board in the “Farming and Fishing” sector under the share code QFH. Quantum Foods has fully integrated egg and broiler businesses with access to superior genetics in both fields. The Feed Producing Unit has state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a strategic alliance with an international company to ensure cutting edge technology transfer. Quantum Foods’ head office is situated in the town of Wellington in the Western Cape.
Introduction
Quantum Foods has a career opportunity at its Farming Operations for a Manager Farming Operations II to join their dynamic team. This position will report directly to the Manager Farming Operations III and will also be responsible for managing operational procedures on the farm. The position will be based on Fransrug farm, Agter-Paarl, Western Cape.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for managing all operational procedures on a rearing farm.
- Manage performance & development of staff.
- Weekend duties and standby is mandatory.
Minimum Requirements
- Must have National Senior Certificate (Matric)/Certificate equivalent to Matric.
- Must have a 3-year Degree/National Diploma (Agricultural Animal Husbandry).
- Minimum of 7 - 8 years relevant poultry farming operations experience.
- Poultry rearing experience will be advantageous.
- Working knowledge of health & safety regulations.
- People management & logistics planning.
- Animal welfare.
- Bio-security procedures.
- Computer literate specifically MS programs.
- Valid driver’s license is mandatory.
- Clear criminal record.
At Quantum Foods, we are committed to Employment Equity and offer a competitive salary package and benefits.
CLOSING DATE: 22 November 2024
Please note that candidates who do not receive a response from us within 14 days after the closing date should accept that they were not successful.
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