Poultry Operations Director: Lead Hatcheries & Growth

Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading poultry agribusiness based in the Middle East seeks an Operations Director to oversee all poultry farming and hatchery operations. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in poultry operations and a Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science or a related field. Key responsibilities include developing operational strategies, leading management teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This position requires a strong leader with a focus on operational excellence and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years in poultry operations.
• At least 10 years in a senior leadership role.
• Comprehensive understanding of poultry production and health management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of poultry farms and hatcheries.
• Develop and monitor operational strategies.
• Ensure compliance with biosecurity and food safety regulations.
• Collaborate with technical experts for flock health programs.
• Manage operational budgets and cost control initiatives.

Skills

Leadership and people management

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Cost management

Change management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Science or equivalent

Tools

Poultry management software

Job description

A leading poultry agribusiness based in the Middle East seeks an Operations Director to oversee all poultry farming and hatchery operations. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in poultry operations and a Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science or a related field. Key responsibilities include developing operational strategies, leading management teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. This position requires a strong leader with a focus on operational excellence and sustainability.