LIVESTOCK FARM MANAGER – FM2387

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Farm Management
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Mpumalanga, South Africa
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January 7, 2026
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Full-time

Mpumalanga Area – Mpumalanga: An exciting opportunity awaits the successful candidate.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

- Agricultural diploma/degree.

- Crop integration experience (maize, soya, sunflower).

- Abattoir and market relationships.

- 3-10 years’ experience with commercial livestock & poultry operations.

- Breeder flock management experience (3,000+ birds operational now, scaling to 8,000+).

- Cattle breeding programs (30-head herd, scaling to 120+ head).

- Financial management: P&L understanding, unit economics, budget control.

- Startup mentality: comfortable with uncertainty, rapid iteration, zero-to- revenue challenges.

- Must have taken operations from early-stage to profitability or scaled existing operations significantly.

- Multi-species capability: cattle breeding + poultry production simultaneously.

- Experience managing or scaling teams from small base to 30+ people.

- Operational systems: built or implemented SOPs, production protocols, KPI tracking.

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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