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Dairy Herd Manager

United Kingdom

The Opportunity: A unique and exciting opportunity to become the pivotal person in a progressive and forward-thinking dairy enterprise. We are searching for a highly experienced Herd Manager to take ownership of a herd achieving 10,000 litres mainly off forage. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management and performance of the herd and be happy to manage a small team and confident to lead change in the business to aid business growth and development.

The Company: A large dairy enterprise, established within a very well regarded agricultural family business, set in the heart of Devon. A highly professional business embracing innovative methods of farming whilst maintaining a strong commitment to the personal development of its employees, offering a progressive and safe work environment.

Role Responsibilities:

The day-to-day management of the dairy herd to achieve optimum results and performance

To manage the milking routine, production levels and milk quality of the herd

To monitor the herd health and well-being e.g. routine vet visits, vaccinations

To manage the breeding programme and the management of calves and youngstock

To maintain accurate and up-to-date records on herd health, milk production and breeding

To maintain a high level of health and safety and ensure compliance with industry regulations

To proactively manage a small team

Skills you will need: Essential:

Extensive experience in milking cattle

Practical knowledge and experience of dairy farm duties e.g. DIY AI, foot trimming, calving

The ability and enthusiasm to lead and manage a team effectively

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Driven and committed with a positive mindset to health and safety and animal welfare

Strong organisational skills

A problem solver, with the ability to resolve problems quickly and efficiently

Resilient and flexible to support the daily needs of the business

Happy to embrace change, invest your time and grow with the business

Works well in a team and autonomously when required

Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

Previous experience of managing a team

Remuneration: An excellent salary commensurate with candidate’s experience, plus a 3 bed house if required.

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