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Manager (Livestock & Farm) – For National Development Programme (NDP) – Job ID: 1506133 Jobs in Dhaka, Bangladesh at Bdjobs.com
Title: Manager (Livestock & Farm) – For National Development Programme (NDP) – Job ID: 1506133
Company: Bdjobs.com
Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
National Development Programme (NDP) is looking for Manager (Livestock & Farm)
Job Description / Responsibility
National Development Programme (NDP) is a national level, non-government, non-profit development organization established in 1992, dedicated to improving livelihoods, promoting human rights, gender equality, sustainable development, and inclusive growth throughout Bangladesh. NDP implements wide-ranging programs in Education, Health, Agriculture, Housing, and Credit Support Programme in collaboration with partners including Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) and various national & international development stakeholders.
Job Context: NDP Agro Farm, a concern of National Development Programme (NDP), is looking for a dynamic, experienced, and result-oriented professional for the position of Manager (Livestock & Farm) to oversee livestock operations and ensure efficient farm management.
Key Responsibilities:
Livestock Health Management
- Monitor the health status of livestock and ensure timely diagnosis and treatment in consultation with veterinarians.
- Plan and implement vaccination, deworming, disease prevention, and biosecurity programs.
- Ensure animal welfare in accordance with modern livestock management practices.
Breeding and Reproductive Management
- Supervise artificial insemination (AI) and breeding activities.
- Monitor reproductive performance and maintain breeding records.
- Implement herd improvement programs to enhance productivity.
Feed and Nutrition Management
- Prepare balanced feeding plans according to age, weight, and production requirements.
- Ensure quality control, procurement, storage, and efficient utilization of feed, fodder, silage, and supplements.
- Monitor feed conversion efficiency and minimize wastage.
Farm Operations
- Plan, organize, and supervise all daily farm activities.
- Ensure proper cleanliness, sanitation, ventilation, and maintenance of livestock housing.
- Maintain strict biosecurity measures to minimize disease risks.
Production Management
- Monitor daily milk and livestock production.
- Analyze production performance and implement strategies for continuous improvement.
- Ensure quality standards for all farm products.
Marketing and Business Development
- Coordinate the marketing and sales of livestock, milk, and other farm products.
- Build and maintain relationships with customers, suppliers, and business partners.
- Explore opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
Human Resource & Financial Management
- Supervise farm employees, assign duties, monitor, and provide necessary training.
- Prepare and manage farm budgets, operational costs, and financial records.
- Ensure effective utilization of farm resources to maximize profitability.
Record Keeping and Reporting
- Maintain complete records of livestock health, vaccination, breeding, production, mortality, medicine usage, and inventory.
- Prepare weekly, monthly, and annual operational reports for management.
- Utilize digital record-keeping systems where applicable.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the higher authority.
Educational Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from a recognized university.
- Minimum 3 years of practical experience in livestock and commercial farm management.
- Experience in dairy and/or beef cattle farm management will receive preference.
- Skills Required: Dairy Technology, Dairy Farm Management, Cattle farming, Cattle disease, Cattle Feeds, Dairy Medicine, Cattle Fattening, Field of Agriculture and Cattle Firm
Experience Requirements
- At least 3 year(s)
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM),Dairy
Additional Requirements
- Strong knowledge of modern livestock production and farm management.
- Excellent leadership, planning, and supervisory skills.
- Sound knowledge of dairy and beef cattle management.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and digital record management.
- High level of integrity, accountability, and commitment.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient counseling skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Commitment to ethical medical practice and patient-centered care.
Job Location
Sirajganj (Kamarkanda)
Salary
- Tk. 35000 – 45000 (Monthly)
