As a Pig Farm Operations Specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of a 1,000-sow pig unit. Your goal will be to ensure efficient production, high welfare standards, and strong team leadership.
Your key responsibilities will include managing the full production cycle, maintaining herd health, optimising performance, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with animal welfare and environmental regulations.
Job Requirements
* Proven experience in pig farming management or supervisory roles
* Strong operational knowledge of pig production systems, herd health, breeding, and nutrition
* Degree in Animal Science, Agriculture, or related discipline or equivalent practical experience
* Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
* Commitment to maintaining high welfare standards and best practice farming
* Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure and work flexibly, including weekends
A leading pig production business operates modern well-invested facilities and offers a supportive professional environment with clear opportunities for career development and progression. We are looking for a motivated and proactive individual who shares our commitment to animal welfare, production excellence, and sustainable farming practices.