Cattle Supervisor

Background

We are inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following positions:

2. CATTLE SUPERVISOR

Location: Masaiti, Ndola

Industry: Livestock / Agriculture

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Cattle Supervisor to oversee cattle production, herd management, animal welfare, and overall livestock quality.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective cattle breeding programmes.
• Develop and monitor feeding and nutrition programmes.
• Ensure high standards of animal welfare and husbandry.
• Monitor, prevent, and manage cattle diseases.
• Monitor herd health, growth, reproduction, and productivity.
• Maintain accurate livestock and production records.
• Supervise farm staff and ensure proper implementation of cattle management practices.
• Implement measures to improve cattle quality and productivity.
• Ensure proper handling, movement, and management of cattle.
• Work with veterinary personnel on herd health and production matters.

Requirements

• 10–15 years of relevant experience in cattle/livestock management.
• Strong practical, hands-on experience in cattle farming and herd management.
• Proven experience in breeding, feeding, animal welfare, and disease control.
• Good knowledge of cattle production systems and herd health.
• Strong supervisory and team-management skills.
• Ability to work in a demanding farm environment and make sound operational decisions.
• Hands-on cattle management experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective cattle breeding programmes.
• Develop and monitor feeding and nutrition programmes.
• Ensure high standards of animal welfare and husbandry.
• Monitor, prevent, and manage cattle diseases.
• Monitor herd health, growth, reproduction, and productivity.
• Maintain accurate livestock and production records.
• Supervise farm staff and ensure proper implementation of cattle management practices.
• Implement measures to improve cattle quality and productivity.
• Ensure proper handling, movement, and management of cattle.
• Work with veterinary personnel on herd health and production matters.

Skills

• Strong practical, hands-on experience in cattle farming and herd management.
• Proven experience in breeding, feeding, animal welfare, and disease control.
• Good knowledge of cattle production systems and herd health.
• Strong supervisory and team-management skills.
• Ability to work in a demanding farm environment and make sound operational decisions.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of relevant experience in cattle/livestock management.
• Hands-on cattle management experience is essential.

How to Apply

Job application procedure
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Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their cover letter, CV, and relevant qualifications, clearly indicating the job title

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.