Are you a successful farm/agricultural business manager looking for your next step?
Do you have strong management/development skills?
Regional Business Manager - Livestock (Sheep, Beef and Deer) - Southland Based
If you have in-depth experience in livestock farming and would like to bring your expertise to a large-scale operation in Southland, predominately the Te Anau basin, this could be the role for you.
Our Business Managers develop livestock strategies, advise on farm systems optimisation, financial and business planning, and provide people leadership support to our Farm Managers. As a Regional Business Manager, you will be expected to stay involved in day-to-day operations as you provide overarching business management support to 6 farms and report through to your Senior Business Manager.
This is a sheep, beef and deer portfolio in our Livestock Group, with farms located in the Southland, 4 of which will be in the Te Anau Basin. You will be based down in Southland, preferably Te Anau, and will be expected to travel periodically to head office in Wellington to remain connected with the wider Farm Performance Group. This is a critical leadership role and we'll be looking to you to engage your team and build a positive culture of high performance.
You will have an appetite for innovation and will look for opportunities to harness innovative strategies and systems for environmental and performance gains. You'll use every bit of your understanding about product quality, animal welfare, business planning and environmental management in this role. In exchange we offer an excellent remuneration package including health insurance, bonus opportunity and more.
As a Regional Business Manager, you'll have:
Business Savvy
Animal Husbandry Expertise
Farm Systems Knowledge
Health and Safety Leadership
Change Management Skills
Desire to strengthen business performance for your farm reports
Strong relationship building skills and a passion for working with Stakeholders
A proactive view of Health and Safety procedures is essential as an integral part of the role is leading your team on our health and safety journey. Pamu provides a safe work place and the successful applicant will required to pass a drug and alcohol test and undergo a criminal background check prior to being appointed.
Pamu is recognised within New Zealand and Internationally as standing for best practice and sustainability. We have a strong culture of safety and respect for the land, our people, and the animals under our care. We're a State-Owned Enterprise with a nationwide portfolio of farms that produce milk, beef, lamb, wool, venison, deer velvet and more. Pamu strives to be a leader in New Zealand agriculture, carefully creating natural products of high quality.
To be eligible for this role you must be available for an in-person interview and have unrestricted rights legal rights to work in New Zealand.
If you have any questions or if you'd like to have a confidential conversation, contact Nancy Ford at **********
For a copy of the Job Description visit https://www.qjumpers.co.nz/55817/desc/
