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Perth, Wa, Au

Western Australia, Australia

• Manage and oversee Breeder Operations in Western Australia • Supporting Farm Managers on complex matters relating to the day to day running of the farm• Plan and implement technical management concepts to improve welfare, production and safety standards within the farming group, whilst monitoring compliance thereof• Lead and develop farming team to help them achieve performance goals and ensure a clear understanding of the requirements relating to Animal Welfare, Food Safety & Quality• Monitoring the flocks across the different sites throughout their lifecycle, implementing and advising on husbandry procedures as required and the implementation of corrective actions as necessitated• Reduce turnover and ensure labour cost base is the most productive, efficient and cost competitive for the group• Data analysis on under performance of farms, understanding challenges and implementing continuous improvements processes to achieve best results• Develop, communicate and implement farming operations to budgets and service delivery

Queensland, Australia

• Plan, organise, control and co-ordinate the farm activities and operations of the mechanised and automated chicken growing sheds • Monitor and maintain the health and condition of meat chickens• Monitor, and maintain the equipment used to automate the feeding, watering, lightning and ventilations systems of the sheds • Organise, monitor and provide feed and water to the livestock to maintain optimal nutritional levels • Monitor livestock health and provide supplements and medications when necessary

Western Cape

Technical manager of an integrated Breeder Operation (5 rearing sites, 10 laying sites and a hatchery) in the most cost-efficient manner to ensure optimum production is achieved. Duties: • Planning, management and organisation of a modern Parent Stock Breeder operation and facilities • Develop, maintain and implement Breeder SOP’s within the operation -Conduct training on the SOP’s where necessary• Daily flock management, ongoing assessments and analysis to identify issues and potential problems, and adjust accordingly to maintain optimal breeder performance• Constant monitoring of bird performance to facilitate continuous improvement• Provide Technical advice and support and best husbandry practises in line with specific breeder standards (Cobb and Arbor Acres)• Management of farm managers and staff and ensure development of technical capability of employees. Ensuring staff are actively and efficiently utilised• Planning, setup and implementation of all management protocols: -Management of flocks from placement through rearing and production -House setup -Grading and selection -Feed management -Body Weight Management & Condition Scoring -Mating plan & male selection -Ensure animal welfare standards are maintained -Biosecurity (ensuring compliance is strictly implemented and maintained) -Analytical Data Analysis

South Africa

Offering specialist support and advice to Parent Stock customers to ensure best possible performance of the Cobb breed. Continuously build relationships with customers. Assist new projects/clients with planning and set up and act as a trusted business consultant to customers by managing inputs into their business. Identify and share useful technical information with clients.Duties: Technical Support Services:• Providing high quality technical breeder support to external customers • Build and maintain effective working relationships with customers and clients• Perform site visits before and during Parent Stock Day Old deliveries to ensure that necessary requirements are met enabling the best possible start for the flock• Advise the customer accordingly on preparation and create an awareness of shortcomings to ensure the process is seamless• Visit regularly during various times of the flock’s life to monitor performance and advice on management aspects• Explain the management of birds and discuss specific technical informationProblem – Solving:• Collection and compilation of client data to critically analyse product performance and ensure optimal breed efficacy • Visit the customer directly in the event of a problem experienced• Identify potential trouble areas and effectively communicate the impact of specific measures and conditions that need to be in place• Conduct a root cause analysis thereby establishing the nature of the problem, rather than dealing with the symptom• Interpret postmortem results and other relevant information extracted, accurately

South Africa

Providing customers with expert advice and technical backup to ensure farming operations function at optimal performance, in regards to nutrition. EPOL is a leading animal feed manufacturer in South Africa, with a century of experience and expertise. Providing livestock winning formulas with “the perfect balance”.Duties:• Achieve sales targets set for external customers• Specialist support to customers, particularly Broiler Breeder clients• Offering expert advice on various monogastric feed rations• Plan and improve the management of livestock systems with customers, to ensure that the farming enterprise is performing at optimal functionality• Identifying and providing solutions to overcome technical problems, such as husbandry, diseases and feeding of livestock, as well as monitoring the financial impact of changes• Advising farmers on how to get the best out of their business (cost-effective feeding regimes and rations)

United Arab Emirates

Day to day management and breeding of various avian species. Sole management of the Incubation and Hatchery Center. Management of chick nurseries. Sole management of Eurasian Stone Curlew breeding flock (approximately 400 breeding pairs) and Ornamental Pheasant flocks (approximately 4000 pairs, 12 different species). Duties:• Responsible for daily operations and management of avian species. • Collection and analysis of flock data samples.• Conduct research programmes to solve management issues associated with the husbandry of identified species.• Develop procedures and techniques to improve production efficiency of the various species in ‘unnatural’ conditions.• Treatment and vaccination schedules of the birds and mammals throughout the non-breeding and breeding seasons • Supervision, management and training of staff to ensure maximum efficiency.

South Africa

Formulating feed, management of natural mating flocks and individually caged males (AI) to determine the effects of varying protein levels on fertility of males.• Artificial insemination (AI) • Semen collection, evaluation and insemination • Fluorescent microscopy- evaluation of sperm penetration of the blastodisc • Incubation and hatchery management • Management of chick rearing facility.

Master Of Agricultural Science, Poultry Science- Breeders And Nutrition

Bachelor Of Agriculture, Animal & Poultry Science

Msc Poultry Science