DescriptionApt Resources is thrilled to present the opportunity for an experienced Dairy Farm Manager to oversee the operational management of a prestigious dairy farm associated with a Royal Palace in Abu Dhabi UAE. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of dairy farming practices and strong managerial skills with the ability to lead a dedicated team while maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare and production quality.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily farm operations ensuring efficient production of highquality milk and dairy products.
- Develop and implement operational plans and budgets to optimize productivity and profitability.
- Manage all aspects of dairy herd health including breeding feeding milking and veterinary care.
- Supervise and train farm staff in best practices and safety protocols for livestock management.
- Monitor and maintain compliance with health safety and environmental regulations.
- Implement and oversee recordkeeping systems related to herd management milk production and feed usage.
- Conduct regular assessments of herd performance and adjust management practices as necessary.
- Manage procurement of feed equipment and supplies while optimizing costs.
- Work closely with the Royal Palace management to ensure the dairy products meet the highest standards and satisfy specific requirements.
- Stay updated on innovations in dairy farming and implement preventive measures to improve operations.
- Develop strategies for sustainable farming practices to enhance environmental stewardship.
Requirements - Bachelors degree in Animal Science Agricultural Management Dairy Science or a related field is required.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in dairy farm management with significant expertise in herd management and dairy operations.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams effectively.
- Extensive knowledge of dairy cattle breeding nutrition health management and milk production.
- Strong organizational skills with an emphasis on budget management and operational efficiency.
- Ability to analyze data for decisionmaking and improve farm performance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in farm management software and data reporting systems.
- Strong commitment to animal welfare and sustainability best practices.
- Willingness to work irregular hours including weekends during peak operational seasons.
- Must be willing to relocate to UAE
BenefitsCompetitive Salary awaits the right candidate!!
Required Experience:
Manager