Job Opportunity: Dairy Farm Manager position available at ZAMG Business PLC in Chacha/ Debre Birhan, Amhara. Agriculture jobs in Ethiopia are in high demand. Apply now through GeezJobs - Ethiopia's leading job portal.

ZAMG Business PLC, established on agro industry comprising of dairy processing, poultry and fattening project in Oromia Regional state, west Shewa zone, Elu Woreda, Teji town Administration

We are looking for a full time Dairy Farm Manager to work on our farm near Debre Birhan. The manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the farm including farming operations, staff and animal care. He/She plan and direct all milking phases on the farm while ensuring animal health and safety. Our ideal applicant would have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Farm Manager role, take pride in shed management & milk quality, enjoy milking and working with our gorgeous cows, work well as part of a team and be able to communicate effectively. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Perform daily care for dairy animals including feeding schedules, herd management, and feed supply. 
•  Plan and direct all milking phases on the farm and implement processes as required 
•  Identify, develop, implement and evaluate strategies and potential opportunities for dairy development to enhance productivity, profitability, and sustainability.
• Oversee milking operations and schedule  Upkeep facilities, grounds and equipment 
•  Assign staff roles and responsibilities, supervise and mentor farm staff, ensuring proper training and adherence to safety and operational standards. 
•  Treat and care for sick animals 
• Assist with the breeding of dairy livestock and their births 
•  Prepare farm budgets that balance production and costs 
•  Ensure that farm vehicles and equipment are well maintained 
•  Train new employees on feeding, handling and other duties 
•  Order feed, supplies and equipment for the farm, herd and employees 
•  Discuss and communicate the needs and problems effectively with staff, higher officials and Owners  Manage budgets, financial reports, and operational expenses. 
•  Work with outside contractors, farm advisers and veterinarians 
•  Monitor herd health as per given technical training to maintain Quality of the production and Herd health. 
•  Ensure the dairy farm follows all compliance with local agricultural laws, environmental regulations, and industry standards. 
•  Stay updated on new farm technologies and dairy practices 
•  Keep thorough records of vaccinations, illness, medications, breeding, etc. 
•  Organizes and coordinate milk mapping in the collection areas. 
•  Organizes and coordinates farm milk quality control and milk quality assurance at all levels from farms to milk collection center (logistics) 
•  Identifies and coordinates the training programs for Delivery staff to adapt developed milk collection methods and systems of milk QC/QA

• Qualification: Veterinary Medicine 
• Experience፡ 2 years and above 
•  Sex: Male/Female 
•  Salary: Negotiable

How To Apply

Application Date : Candidates who are interested in this role and fulfill the 
minimum requirement to apply within ten(10) days in person or email address  
Samson.dirirsa@gmail.com 
For additional information, call on 0911403752 
Address: Lemikura sub city, woreda 05 summit condominium gate, around Pepsi on main road to 72 
near Habesha Fuel Station