Drystock Farm Manager

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Our client Ingleby New Zealand operates a number of drystock farms throughout New Zealand. Following a comprehensive review of their farming operations on the East Coast, they have identified synergies that can be gained through operating two farms together.

These two properties, located at Ruatoria and Te Araroa, comprise 3,555 ha in total, and are a mix of hill country and river flats. They are breeding and finishing Beef and Sheep, and are currently running 18,500 su.

As a result of this review and operational change, they now have an important position to fill. They are looking for a strong leadership team who will focus on gaining efficiencies and maximising the potential of the two farms as one farming operation.

Reporting directly to the country manager the successful applicant has full responsibility of the day-to-day management of both farms and dealing with all staff. To successfully secure this role you will need to demonstrate:

• Extensive New Zealand farm management experience
• Strong people leadership skills
• An advanced level of stockmanship and pasture management
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting and record keeping

This is an excellent opportunity, with loads of variety, for an experienced administrator.  You will join a supportive team, where forward thinking is encouraged and success is recognised.

Check out the farms by visiting www.inglebyfarms.com Click on the New Zealand tab.

This role comes with a comfortable, renovated home. If you are eligible to work in NZ, have a clean driver’s licence and will pass a pre-employment drug test, we’re keen to hear from you! Go to www.no8hr.co.nz and apply today.