Please only apply if you already have the right to work and remain in the UK. We are not able to provide visa sponsorship. About Us: EC Drummund is a fast growing, family run, agricultural business dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in poultry farming. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Farm Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our 5000 meter farm, which is set to expand into an 19,000 meter facility in the near future which will end up being the biggest farm in the company in the heart of the Brackley division of EC Drummond. The up and coming farm is based around a small woodland which backs onto Turweston airfield only a mile away from brackley town. With close links to Oxford, Milton Keynes and London, this makes for a prime location to lead the what will be largest farm in the company Role Overview: As the Farm Manager, you will be responsible for the efficient management of the farm, ensuring the highest levels of bird welfare, biosecurity, and budget management. You will also lead a team of staff, helping them to develop their skills and progress in their roles. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing operation with significant potential for development. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of farm operations, including poultry welfare, biosecurity, and farm maintenance. Manage farm budgets and monitor financial performance to ensure cost-efficiency. Lead, train, and develop a team of staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Checking feeding and water systems, weighing birds, monitoring bird welfare/behaviours and general farm maintenance Implement and monitor health and safety policies, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Assist with the expansion of the farm as it grows from 5000 meters to 18,000 meters. Work closely with senior management to plan and execute farm improvements and upgrades. Strongly encouraged to take full accountability of the farm and run as your own, sorting any problems that may arise. Full visibility on farm P and L to help manage decision making. Required Qualifications & Experience: Proven Farm Manager experience in a similar role. Poultry Passport (essential). Strong understanding of bird welfare and biosecurity best practices. Budget management and financial oversight experience. Excellent leadership and team-building skills. Ability to adapt to a growing and evolving farm operation. Desirable Skills: Experience with Telehandlers and Forklifts (optional, but beneficial). Benefits: Competitive salary with performance bonus Pension scheme and private health insurance Accommodation provided in our newly renovated bungalow Opportunity to contribute to the expansion of the farm and grow within the company. Supportive and collaborative work environment. ADZN1_UKTJ