Farm Manager (Breeding - Sheep & Goats)
2026-01-28T15:06:07+00:00
Bridge Talent Management
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FULL_TIME
Laikipia
Laikipia
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Management, Animal Care, Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products
2026-02-06T17:00:00+00:00
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Key Responsibilities:
Livestock Management:
- Oversee the care, feeding, health, and general well-being of sheep and goats on the farm.
- Develop and implement breeding programs to improve productivity and genetic quality.
- Monitor and manage animal health, including vaccinations, parasite control, and disease prevention.
- Maintain accurate records of livestock, including breeding, health, and production data.
Farm Operations:
- Manage daily farm operations, including feeding schedules, grazing plans, and water supply.
- Supervise and train farm staff to ensure efficient performance and adherence to farm protocols.
- Ensure compliance with animal welfare standards and relevant legal regulations.
Pasture and Feed Management:
- Plan and manage pasture rotation to optimize grazing and reduce overgrazing.
- Oversee the procurement, storage, and usage of feed, supplements, and other supplies.
Financial and Administrative Duties:
- Prepare and manage farm budgets, including tracking expenses and revenues.
- Generate reports on farm productivity, animal health, and breeding performance.
- Coordinate with suppliers, veterinarians, and other service providers.
Infrastructure and Equipment Management:
- Ensure proper maintenance and repair of farm infrastructure, fencing, and equipment.
- Plan and implement farm improvements as needed to enhance productivity.
Sustainability and Innovation:
- Implement sustainable farming practices to improve productivity and reduce environmental impact.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in livestock breeding and farm management techniques.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Livestock Production, Agriculture, or a related field.
Experience:
- Minimum of 3–5 years’ proven experience in livestock farm management, preferably with sheep and goat breeding programs.
- Demonstrated success in animal health management, breeding practices, and record-keeping for livestock productivity.
- Hands-on experience in supervising farm staff and managing daily farm operations.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in livestock health monitoring, vaccinations, parasite control, and disease prevention.
- Knowledge of pasture management, rotational grazing systems, and feed supplementation.
- Competence in preparing and managing farm budgets, expense tracking, and productivity reporting.
- Familiarity with modern breeding techniques, genetic improvement strategies, and sustainable farm practices.
Leadership & Management:
- Strong supervisory skills with the ability to train, motivate, and manage farm workers effectively.
- Proven ability to coordinate with veterinarians, suppliers, and service providers.
- Skilled in infrastructure and equipment management, including fencing, water systems, and farm facilities.
Other Competencies:
- Excellent organizational and record-keeping abilities.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges.
- Commitment to animal welfare standards, legal compliance, and sustainable farming.
- Ability to adapt and innovate using modern livestock and farm management practices.
- Oversee the care, feeding, health, and general well-being of sheep and goats on the farm.
- Develop and implement breeding programs to improve productivity and genetic quality.
- Monitor and manage animal health, including vaccinations, parasite control, and disease prevention.
- Maintain accurate records of livestock, including breeding, health, and production data.
- Manage daily farm operations, including feeding schedules, grazing plans, and water supply.
- Supervise and train farm staff to ensure efficient performance and adherence to farm protocols.
- Ensure compliance with animal welfare standards and relevant legal regulations.
- Plan and manage pasture rotation to optimize grazing and reduce overgrazing.
- Oversee the procurement, storage, and usage of feed, supplements, and other supplies.
- Prepare and manage farm budgets, including tracking expenses and revenues.
- Generate reports on farm productivity, animal health, and breeding performance.
- Coordinate with suppliers, veterinarians, and other service providers.
- Ensure proper maintenance and repair of farm infrastructure, fencing, and equipment.
- Plan and implement farm improvements as needed to enhance productivity.
- Implement sustainable farming practices to improve productivity and reduce environmental impact.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in livestock breeding and farm management techniques.
- Proficient in livestock health monitoring, vaccinations, parasite control, and disease prevention.
- Knowledge of pasture management, rotational grazing systems, and feed supplementation.
- Competence in preparing and managing farm budgets, expense tracking, and productivity reporting.
- Familiarity with modern breeding techniques, genetic improvement strategies, and sustainable farm practices.
- Strong supervisory skills with the ability to train, motivate, and manage farm workers effectively.
- Proven ability to coordinate with veterinarians, suppliers, and service providers.
- Skilled in infrastructure and equipment management, including fencing, water systems, and farm facilities.
- Excellent organizational and record-keeping abilities.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges.
- Commitment to animal welfare standards, legal compliance, and sustainable farming.
- Ability to adapt and innovate using modern livestock and farm management practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Livestock Production, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3–5 years’ proven experience in livestock farm management, preferably with sheep and goat breeding programs.
- Demonstrated success in animal health management, breeding practices, and record-keeping for livestock productivity.
- Hands-on experience in supervising farm staff and managing daily farm operations.
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Vacancy title:
Farm Manager (Breeding - Sheep & Goats)
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Management, Animal Care, Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Agricultural Services & Products]
Jobs at:
Bridge Talent Management
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, February 6 2026
Duty Station:
Laikipia | Laikipia
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 28 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Bridge Talent Management
One HR information system to manage your employees’ entire employment lifecycle. Build an incredible workplace and grow your business with our all-in-one platform.
Key Responsibilities:
Livestock Management:
- Oversee the care, feeding, health, and general well-being of sheep and goats on the farm.
- Develop and implement breeding programs to improve productivity and genetic quality.
- Monitor and manage animal health, including vaccinations, parasite control, and disease prevention.
- Maintain accurate records of livestock, including breeding, health, and production data.
Farm Operations:
- Manage daily farm operations, including feeding schedules, grazing plans, and water supply.
- Supervise and train farm staff to ensure efficient performance and adherence to farm protocols.
- Ensure compliance with animal welfare standards and relevant legal regulations.
Pasture and Feed Management:
- Plan and manage pasture rotation to optimize grazing and reduce overgrazing.
- Oversee the procurement, storage, and usage of feed, supplements, and other supplies.
Financial and Administrative Duties:
- Prepare and manage farm budgets, including tracking expenses and revenues.
- Generate reports on farm productivity, animal health, and breeding performance.
- Coordinate with suppliers, veterinarians, and other service providers.
Infrastructure and Equipment Management:
- Ensure proper maintenance and repair of farm infrastructure, fencing, and equipment.
- Plan and implement farm improvements as needed to enhance productivity.
Sustainability and Innovation:
- Implement sustainable farming practices to improve productivity and reduce environmental impact.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in livestock breeding and farm management techniques.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Livestock Production, Agriculture, or a related field.
Experience:
- Minimum of 3–5 years’ proven experience in livestock farm management, preferably with sheep and goat breeding programs.
- Demonstrated success in animal health management, breeding practices, and record-keeping for livestock productivity.
- Hands-on experience in supervising farm staff and managing daily farm operations.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in livestock health monitoring, vaccinations, parasite control, and disease prevention.
- Knowledge of pasture management, rotational grazing systems, and feed supplementation.
- Competence in preparing and managing farm budgets, expense tracking, and productivity reporting.
- Familiarity with modern breeding techniques, genetic improvement strategies, and sustainable farm practices.
Leadership & Management:
- Strong supervisory skills with the ability to train, motivate, and manage farm workers effectively.
- Proven ability to coordinate with veterinarians, suppliers, and service providers.
- Skilled in infrastructure and equipment management, including fencing, water systems, and farm facilities.
Other Competencies:
- Excellent organizational and record-keeping abilities.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges.
- Commitment to animal welfare standards, legal compliance, and sustainable farming.
- Ability to adapt and innovate using modern livestock and farm management practices.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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