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Farm ManagerD R Newitt & Associates • Skegness, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Farm Manager

Farm Manager

D R Newitt & Associates • Skegness, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
Job Title: Farm Manager Salary: £50,000 Department: Agriculture Location: Multi-Site Operations (Alford area) Reports to: Agriculture Manager Direct Reports: Farm Workers / Site Operatives Overall Responsibility: Multi-SiteFarms, Animal Welfare, Operational Performance, Compliance, Staff Training & Development Role Purpose The Farm Manager is responsible for the effective leadership, performance, and welfare standards across multiple farms. This role ensures excellent flock management, consistent produce production, and high-quality operational practice while upholding strict confidentiality regarding company processes, sites, and production systems. The post holder will manage staff, oversee day-to-day farming activities, maintain compliance with regulatory and industry standards, and drive continuous improvement in biosecurity, animal welfare, and production efficiency. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Farm Management * Oversee daily operations across multiple farms, ensuring optimal flock health, welfare, and productivity. * Conduct routine checks on feed, water, lighting, and environmental conditions to maintain flock performance. * Ensure collectors complete accurate daily records, including correct pallet labelling and production logs. * Manage litter, enrichment, and environmental standards to promote welfare and behavioural needs. * Implement and maintain high-quality farm operating procedures that support maximum production efficiency. * Monitor production data, identify trends, and initiate corrective actions where needed. People Management & Team Development * Lead, motivate, and supervise workers across multiple sites, fostering a positive and productive work culture. * Develop staff capability through structured training, coaching, and on-the-job development. * Manage rotas, task allocation, and staffing levels to meet operational requirements. * Conduct performance reviews and address training needs, ensuring consistent standards of work. * Ensure all staff follow company protocols relating to hygiene, PPE, welfare, and safe working practices. * Reinforce confidentiality expectations and ensure all employees adhere to company privacy policies. Flock Health, Biosecurity & Welfare * Implement robust biosecurity protocols, including wheel-wash, foot-dip, visitor controls, and hygiene procedures. * Conduct daily flock health checks and escalate issues such as changes in mortality, produce production, or water intake. * Complete routine health monitoring tasks including blood sampling, swabbing, and weighing pullets. * Work closely with the agricultural team and veterinary support to coordinate preventative and responsive flock care. * Maintain secure, accurate, and confidential health and treatment records.. Feed & Nutrition Management * Monitor feed usage and ensure accurate forecasting and inventory control. * Work with nutrition specialists to adjust diet plans based on flock behaviour, health, and production data. * Ensure feed systems are maintained, functional, and free from contamination. Regulatory Compliance & Assurance * Ensure full compliance with animal welfare, food safety, environmental, and biosecurity regulations. * Maintain accurate records for inspections and assurance audits, ensuring strict confidentiality. * Prepare for and manage external audits, including: * Regulatory bodies (e.g., DEFRA) * Industry codes (e.g., BEIC Lion Code) * Welfare schemes (e.g., RSPCA Assured / Freedom Food) Facility & Equipment Management * Oversee the maintenance and repair of buildings, plant, and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. * Coordinate specialised repairs with internal teams or external contractors. Maintain secure access to sites and protect confidential information relating to layouts, systems, and processes. * Ensure all facilities meet regulatory and internal safety standards. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Location: In person
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