Farm Manager

Position: Farm Manager (Permanent)
Job Title:

Farm Manager

Location:

Doncaster Region

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE)

Industry: Food Manufacturing

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Shift: Working to Schedule

Hours:

40 Hours Per Week

Farm Manager Benefits:

* Stable permanent role within a growing production business

* Clear development pathway into senior operations or site management

* Training and professional development support

* Company pension scheme

* On-site facilities and staff amenities

* Opportunity to lead a team and directly influence operational performance

Key Farm Manager Responsibilities:

* Oversee daily production operations to ensure smooth workflow and high efficiency

* Monitor product quality, output, and operational performance

* Implement and maintain strict safety, hygiene, and operational protocols

* Supervise, train, and schedule production staff

* Coordinate material handling, processing, and dispatch activities

* Maintain and oversee equipment, facilities, and infrastructure

* Manage inventory of raw materials, consumables, and operational supplies

* Maintain accurate production records and reports

* Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory standards, and quality requirements

* Communicate regularly with colleagues, technical specialists, and management

* Identify and resolve operational issues to maintain productivity and reduce downtime

Required Farm Manager Experience &

Skills:

Essential:

* Proven experience in fast-moving production or manufacturing operations

* Strong understanding of operational procedures, quality standards, and safety requirements

* Leadership and people-management experience

* Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends during critical periods

* Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting

* Physically capable of working in an operational production environment

Desired:

* Qualification in a relevant field (e.g., Production, Operations, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering)

* Experience implementing compliance, safety, and quality protocols

* Exposure to high-volume, multi-line production environments

* Strong problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills

* Commitment to continuous improvement and operational efficiency