Farm Manager - Proving Grounds │Pocomoke Farms (Pocomoke City, MD)
Core
Provide operational leadership and accountability for flock performance and farm operations across multiple Proving Grounds sites to ensure accurate results and high-quality flock performance for product validation.
Role type
Senior farm manager (poultry production)
Builds
Breeding, production, and support facilities for genetic progress and product validation
Domain
Agriculture + Poultry production
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
flock performance management, biosecurity protocols, team leadership, data analysis, budget management, operational compliance
Preferred skills
experience with Excel, knowledge of genetic materials, ability to drive continuous improvement
Technologies
Excel, computer applications
Responsibilities
Manage flock performance across assigned sites to achieve production and validation targets; Monitor work quality and performance of farm supervisors and team members; Support daily operation of facilities and ensure biosecurity and animal welfare compliance; Identify and communicate operational and biological risks; Assist in developing and managing operational and capital budgets.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities