General Manager (Livestock) Based in Kulim

Our client is one of the leading agro-based business groups in Malaysia who are also into Integrated Livestock Farming, which includes poultry farming.

As they continue to expand their business and farming operation, they are actively hiring a General Manager to be based in the Northern Region.

They are looking for candidates with strong expertise in Poultry Farm Operation and are open to exploring candidates from the Manufacturing industry who are keen to transition into the Poultry industry.

Job Description

• Direct and manage the farming daily operations to ensure sustainable performance, growth, profitability, and market share.
• Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and implement corrective actions to achieve profitability goals.
• Manage and lead the sales team on team activities and performance.
• Control costs and expenses to achieve financial targets and optimize profitability.
• Monitor Layer Farm production, operations, and logistics to meet customer demands and optimize resource utilization.
• Ensure the day-to-day Layer Farms operation parameters (e.g., fcr, mortality rate) are well controlled and efficient by monitoring and checking each operational unit's performance.
• Develop and establish Farm operations standard operating procedures (SOPs) for operational consistency and efficiency.
• Conduct regular inspections and tests to identify and address any quality issues.
• Identify opportunities for process and quality improvements and cost-saving initiatives.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, Business Administration. A Master's degree or MBA is a plus.
• Minimum 10 years of proven experience in a senior management role.
• Strong understanding of livestock production processes, including breeding, nutrition, health management, biosecurity welfare, feed mill, and industry regulations.
• Experience in operations management, supply chain management, quality control, procurement procedures, quality control specific to livestock farming.
• Possess financial management skills, including budgeting, cost analysis, and financial reporting.
• Knowledge of sustainability farming practices and emerging trends in the ILF industry, including ESG practices.
• Candidates from a manufacturing industry background who are keen to explore the Poultry Industry are welcomed to apply.
• Must be willing to be based in Kulim.

Interested candidates may apply online or send an updated resume to View email address on click.appcast.io.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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