Hatchery Manager

Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery Limited has a Vision to be the market leader in the Day Old Chicks market; through exceptional quality products and services that will guarantee profitable poultry farming. The Company produces high-quality Day-Old Chicks and Point of Cage Pullets. Over the years, we have remained focused on our main objective to produce high quality chicks, in a highly hygienic environment leveraging innovative solutions grounded in Research and Development. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Hatchery Manager

Location: Awe, Oyo

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

The Hatchery Manager will oversee all hatchery operations, ensuring efficient incubation, high hatchability, high-quality chicks, biosecurity compliance, effective manpower supervision, and achievement of operational targets.

Key Responsibilities

Manage daily hatchery operations and production schedules. Ensure optimal hatchability and chick quality standards. Supervise hatchery staff and monitor performance. Ensure strict compliance with biosecurity and operational procedures. Monitor incubation systems, hatchery equipment, and maintenance activities. Analyse hatchery performance data and prepare management reports. Manage chick vaccination, processing, and dispatch operations. Drive operational efficiency, cost control, and waste reduction. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards.

Requirements

B.Sc/HND in Animal Science, Agriculture, Veterinary Medicine, or related field. Minimum of 8 years’ hatchery management experience in a reputable poultry organisation. Strong leadership and team management skills. Sound knowledge of hatchery operations, incubation systems, and biosecurity practices. Good analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and operational reporting tools.