About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Livestock Manager to oversee their modern dairy operations in the Kimberley region. This position is responsible for the health, welfare, and productivity of the dairy herd, ensuring high standards of animal care and efficient farm management. You will manage daily operations, including feeding, milking, breeding programs, and health management, working closely with veterinary professionals and farm staff. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of dairy science and a proven track record in managing profitable dairy farms.
Key Responsibilities Oversee all daily aspects of dairy herd management, including feeding, milking, and health monitoring.
Implement and manage breeding programs to optimize herd genetics and reproductive efficiency.
Ensure high standards of animal welfare, hygiene, and biosecurity on the farm.
Monitor herd health, administer treatments, and coordinate with veterinarians for routine and emergency care.
Manage farm staff, providing training, supervision, and performance feedback.




Maintain accurate records of milk production, herd health, breeding, and financial performance.
Requirements A degree or diploma in Animal Science, Dairy Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in managing dairy operations, with a strong focus on herd health and production.
Proven knowledge of dairy cow nutrition, reproduction, and disease prevention.
Experience in managing farm personnel and operations efficiently.
Familiarity with modern dairy farming technologies and equipment.
Solid leadership and communication skills, with a commitment to animal welfare and productivity in the Northern Cape .
Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
On-site housing provided.
Comprehensive health benefits.
Opportunity to manage a significant dairy operation with a focus on innovation.
A rewarding career in the agricultural sector.

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📌 Livestock Manager - Dairy Operations (British Columbia)
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📍 British Columbia