Job Title: Contract Grower CoordinatorCompany: Rainbow ChickenLocation: RustenburgJob Type: Full-timeRole Purpose:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Contract Grower Coordinator to join our team at Rainbow Chicken. As a Contract Grower Coordinator, you will play a critical role in driving broiler performance with our contract growers, ensuring the optimal number of high-quality birds at the right time and at the lowest cost. You will manage commercial relationships with growers and stakeholders, provide technical expertise, and support our customers and growers.Key Responsibilities:– Operations : Conduct operational planning, manage contract grower relationships, and ensure optimal production at the lowest possible cost.
– Information and Data Management: Analyze livestock growth performance, provide technical advice, and maintain accurate records.
– Budget and Cost Control: Provide technical support to meet budgetary targets, manage capex requirements, and implement approved technical programs.
: Ensure accurate and prompt data capture, submit comprehensive reports, and monitor utility meter readings.
– Leadership: Coach and support team members, manage employee relations, and ensure corrective action is taken when required.
– Bio-Security Management: Apply bio-security standards, ensure cleanout and housekeeping, and support contract growers with bio-security measures.
Management: Drive technical customer service, ensure with national best practices, and support farm visits and technical meetings.
– Financial Management: Liaise with supply planners and commercial teams, implement cost-cutting initiatives, and drive budgeted operational costs.Requirements:– Matric
– Degree or diploma in Agriculture (3 years)
– Valid Code EB ‘s license
– Minimum 5 years relevant experience in a similar environment, with 2-3 years in a supervisory capacity
– Poultry production knowledge, including breeder and broiler management
– Agricultural and farm operations knowledge
– ISO and health, safety, and environmental legislation knowledge
– National best practice standards knowledge
– SHERQ Systems knowledge
– Broiler technical expertise
– Budget planning and cost management skills
– Verbal and written communication skills
– Interpersonal skills
– Numeric and mechanical aptitude
– Negotiation and management skills
– Logical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical thinking skills
– Decision-making skills
– Stockmanship skillsHow to Apply:If you meet the requirements and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to the specified contact details.About Rainbow Chicken:Rainbow Chicken is a leading food retailer committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service. Our contract grower team plays a critical role in ensuring that our customers receive the best products possible. By joining our team, you will become part of a dynamic and growing company that values its employees and offers opportunities for growth and development.APPLY NOW

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