Hatchery Manager

Job title : Hatchery Manager

Job Location : North West,

Deadline : October 10, 2025

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Job Advert Summary

Supreme Poultry has an opportunity available for a Hatchery Manager to join their Agri team. This position requires an individual with extensive and detailed experience in Hatchery Management. Key deliverables will revolve around actively managing and coordinating personnel, production and equipment. The candidate we are pursuing is someone with :

Demonstrable, advanced knowledge and skills within the Hatchery environment

The ability to extract maximum performance from Hatchery equipment

A history of achieving consistent Hatching results

The ability to build relationships together with a coaching, training, mentoring mindset where appropriate

For the suitable candidate, Supreme offers an unbeatable working environment, opportunity for development, and a competitive remuneration package. If you thrive in a great culture business, love a team dynamic and believe you can add value to our business, we would love to hear from you.

Minimum Requirements

Critical Competencies and Skills Needed :

Knowledge of Hatchery Operations

Attention to detail with a systematic, methodical approach

Ability to solve problems and take corrective action

Strong leadership and managerial competencies

Understanding of Poultry Physiology and Embryology

Excellent Communication and People Skills

Hatchery Maintenance

Computer literate :

MS Excel

Knowledge of the following programmes :

Chick Master

Petersime

PasReform

Eggsactly

Experience & Qualifications :

Grade 12

Tertiary Education will be to your advantage

No less than 5 years’ work experience in a Hatchery Management environment / role

Duties and Responsibilities

The incumbent of this position will be responsible for managing the Hatchery day to day operations, by producing day old chicks at the correct quantity, quality at the lowest cost

Managing and coordinating hatchery activities

Monitoring facility equipment, repairs and maintenance

Ensure that all bio-security standards and procedures are in place and are strictly adhered to

Manage and maintain weekly hatch schedules

Direct supervision of employees

Health and Safety

Planning of :

Egg plan

Transfer

Set plan

Hatch

Orders and Loading of trucks

Agriculture / Agro-Allied  jobs