R&D Manager Dairy Herd
Core
Manage a flexible portfolio of research and development investments across animal health, milk quality, biosecurity, and genetics to deliver practical outcomes for farmers and the dairy industry.
Role type
Senior R&D Manager (Dairy Herd)
Builds
R&D investment concepts, business cases, and scopes for herd-related priorities
Domain
Agriculture + Dairy Science
Required skills
R&D investment management, complex project management, business case development, procurement and contracting, stakeholder engagement, analytical and financial capability, technical translation
Preferred skills
Understanding of dairy herd systems, ability to work across multiple technical disciplines
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Manage R&D investments across herd-related priorities; Develop investment concepts and business cases; Lead investments through scoping to closure; Build practical application and farmer impact into delivery; Engage technical specialists and partners; Build collaborative relationships and share learning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight