Apt Resources

Dairy Farm

HerdManager

$3–3k Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Herd Manager at Apt Resources. Skills: herd management, health monitoring, breeding, calf rearing, disease prevention, record-keeping, staff supervision. Manage daily herd activities, including feeding, breeding, health monitoring, and calf rearing. Implement herd health programs in collaboration with veterinarians to prevent diseases and maintain high animal welfare standards”

What You'll Achieve.

ensuring optimal performance; supporting the farm’s overall objectives; improve herd genetics and productivity; optimize herd-related operational efficiency; enhance herd quality

Industry & Context.

Dairy Farm
Problems you'll solve

Good problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to relocate to Malaysia, Ability to work flexible hours as farm operations require

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum of 3-5 years experience managing dairy herds in a commercial farm setting, understanding of dairy cattle health, nutrition, reproduction, and welfare, Experience with herd health protocols, artificial insemination, and disease prevention, Leadership and team management skills with the ability to train and motivate staff, Excellent record-keeping and organizational abilities, Good communication and problem-solving skills, Ability to work flexible hours as farm operations require, Willingness to relocate to Malaysia and work in a dynamic farming environment

Nice to Have

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Animal Science, Veterinary Science, Agriculture, or related field

What You'll Do.

Manage daily herd activities

Implement herd health programs in collaboration with veterinarians to prevent diseases and maintain high animal welfare standards

Develop and maintain breeding schedules and artificial insemination programs to improve herd genetics and productivity

Monitor milk production and cow performance

diagnosing and addressing issues promptly

Supervise and train farm staff involved in herd management and related activities

Maintain accurate records on herd health

Ensure compliance with all safety

and animal welfare regulations

Work closely with farm management to optimize herd-related operational efficiency

Participate in the purchasing and selection of new livestock as needed to enhance herd quality

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaboration with veterinarians; Work closely with farm management

Communication Scope

Good communication skills

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