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Operations Manager – Agricultural Production

Reeds Africa Consult  · Consulting

Full Time Kajiado
Kajiado
Deadline: 8 July 2026
Posted June 14, 2026

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled professional to join our team in the role of [Job Title]. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of [X] years of relevant experience in [industry/field] and hold a degree in [required degree]. Proficiency in [specific software/tools] and strong problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this position. Key responsibilities include [duty 1], [duty 2], and [duty 3], with additional focus on [specific task or objective]. The successful applicant will demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the capacity to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive and innovative organization.

Oversee daily dairy farm activities, encompassing herd health, breeding, feeding, milking, pasture management, and facility maintenance.

Formulate and execute production strategies aimed at optimizing milk output, maintaining superior quality standards, and enhancing overall profitability.

Oversee and direct farm staff to maintain optimal productivity and enforce workplace discipline.

Responsibilities include meticulously managing farm records, budgets, inventory levels, production statistics, and financial reports to ensure precision and compliance.

Ensure adherence to animal health, biosecurity, environmental, and occupational safety regulations and protocols.

Oversee the procurement and optimal allocation of farm inputs, equipment, and resources.

Build and maintain collaborative relationships with veterinarians, suppliers, and other key stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and alignment of objectives.

Evaluate and integrate cutting-edge advancements and proven methodologies within the dairy farming sector.

We are seeking a highly motivated professional to oversee the enhancement of dairy products through innovative processing techniques and value-added strategies. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying opportunities to improve product quality, extend shelf life, and develop new dairy-based offerings that meet consumer demand. This role requires a strong background in dairy science, food technology, or a related field, along with experience in process optimization, quality assurance, and product development. Key responsibilities include evaluating raw milk quality, implementing processing improvements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. Additionally, the candidate should possess excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives within the dairy value chain.

Spearhead the development and oversight of initiatives aimed at enhancing the value of milk within the supply chain.

Responsibilities include managing the production workflow for dairy items including yogurt, fermented milk, cream, butter, ghee, cheese, and other commercially viable products.

Maintain rigorous adherence to quality assurance and food safety standards throughout dairy processing operations.

Formulate market connections and devise strategic initiatives aimed at optimizing earnings from value-added dairy offerings.

Job Requirements

A Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Animal Science, Dairy Science, Veterinary Science, Agribusiness, or a comparable discipline is required.

Requires a minimum of five to seven years of hands-on experience in overseeing the operations of a commercial dairy farm.

Proficiency in milk processing and enhancement of product value is a mandatory requirement for this role.

Demonstrates extensive expertise in dairy herd management, including expertise in breeding practices, nutritional strategies, animal health protocols, and milk production systems.

Proven track record in overseeing farm budgets, leading teams, and optimizing operational performance.

Proficient in contemporary dairy technologies and adept at utilizing advanced farm management systems.

Demonstrates proficiency in critical competencies essential for success in the role, including outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, and a keen attention to detail. Exhibits strong organizational and time management capabilities, enabling efficient prioritization of tasks in dynamic environments. Maintains adaptability and resilience in facing challenges, with a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Shows leadership potential through collaborative teamwork and a proactive approach to driving results. Emphasizes integrity, accountability, and ethical decision-making in all professional interactions.

Demonstrates exceptional leadership capabilities and a strong aptitude for managing teams effectively, fostering collaboration, and driving team performance toward organizational objectives.

Possesses a strategic commercial acumen coupled with a forward-thinking entrepreneurial perspective. Demonstrates the ability to identify opportunities, assess risks, and drive initiatives that align with market demands and organizational growth objectives. Exhibits a proactive approach to innovation, problem-solving, and resource optimization to maximize profitability and competitive advantage.

Exceptional ability to strategize and manage tasks efficiently with a high degree of precision and attention to detail.

Analytical thinking and effective decision-making skills are essential for this role.

Overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and fiscal performance to ensure organizational efficiency and sustainability, while providing strategic leadership for operational processes and resource optimization.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , Diploma

Experience Required

5 - 7 years

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