Director of Farming Operations

3 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Farm Manager SA Full time

**Durban Area - KwaZulu Natal**: Our client is looking for a Director of Farming Operations.

***MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
- Agricultural degree or equivalent
- Post graduate business qualification would be a strong advantage
- Minimum of 10 years in farming operations industry with at least 5 years at senior management level
- Proven sound financial background
- Proven ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with board, staff, customers and regulators
- Previous processing plant and abattoir experience advantageous
- Strong management and communication skills
- Must be fluent in written English
- Computer literate
- Valid driver’s license
- Willingness to travel

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Systems and reporting for all farming operations involving inter alia:

- Dairy farming on irrigated pastures - 1000 herd size
- Wagyu farming on irrigated pastures and dryland rotational grazing with feed supplementation - 4 000 herd size
- Feed production on pastures and with cropping
- Partner producers for the finishing of Wagyu cattle and the growing of green feed.
- Partner producers for the rearing of Wagyu calves to 90 days
- Artisan abattoir 20 head per day
- 40 t per day feed mill


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