We are looking for a Hatchery professional who has a minimum of 5 – 6 years of experience in Commercial Hatchery operation and management, and a good understanding of various Hatchery machines like EMKA, INDIAN, VET 7, etc.
Key deliverables will revolve around actively managing and coordinating personnel, production, and equipment. The candidate we are pursuing is someone with:
Demonstrable, advanced knowledge and skills within the Hatchery environment
The ability to extract maximum performance from Hatchery equipment
A history of achieving consistent Hatching results
The ability to build relationships together with a coaching, training, and mentoring mindset where appropriate
Responsibilities
The incumbent of this position will be responsible for managing the Hatchery’s Day operations, by producing day-old chicks at the correct quantity and quality at the lowest cost
Managing and coordinating hatchery activities
Monitoring facility equipment, repairs, and maintenance
Ensure that all bio-security standards and procedures are in place and are strictly adhered to
Manage and maintain weekly hatch schedules
Direct supervision of employees
Health and Safety.
Planning of:
Egg plan
Transfer
Set plan
Hatch
Orders and Loading of Trucks.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Sciences/ Agriculture Science (Animal Production).
5-6 years of experience in Managing and handling a state-of-the-art Commercial Hatchery.
Knowledge of Hatchery Operations
Attention to detail with a systematic, methodical approach
Ability to solve problems and take corrective action
Strong leadership and managerial competencies
Understanding of Poultry Physiology and Embryology