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Pāmu – Landcorp is seeking a passionate and skilled Dairy Production Manager to support daily operations at Thompsons Dairy, located in Buller, on the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island.
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Summary
- Company: Pāmu – Landcorp
- Location: Buller, West Coast, New Zealand
- Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Salary: Competitive, includes benefits and housing
Job Requirements
Ideal candidates should have:
- Experience in a senior dairy farming role or be ready to step up into a leadership position.
- Strong understanding of grazing management, feed budgeting, and production targets.
- A commitment to health, safety, and animal welfare.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, self-motivation, and initiative.
- Effective communication and leadership skills.
- A current and full New Zealand driver’s licence.
Responsibilities
As Dairy Production Manager, you’ll be responsible for:
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- Supporting the Farm Manager in all aspects of daily operations.
- Leading toolbox meetings and ensuring compliance with farm and safety standards.
- Assisting with business and financial planning.
- Coaching, developing, and motivating team members.
- Maintaining high standards of animal care and farm presentation.
- Managing pasture and feed to meet production goals.
This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone looking to grow professionally in the farming sector, with real opportunities to contribute to a well-managed, high-performing dairy unit.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with health and life insurance
- Enhanced parental leave benefits
- Up to 4% KiwiSaver matching
- An additional day of leave during the Christmas period
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- On-site housing: A warm three-bedroom home is included in the package
Application Deadline
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Sunday, 27 July 2025
Applications will be reviewed as they come in, so early applications are encouraged.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications as soon as possible to exterr@landcorp.co.nz