Regional Artificial Breeding Operations Manager

2 days ago

Ashburton, New Zealand Livestock Improvement Corporation Full time

**At a glance**:
**Ref: 49186 |**Ashburton, Christchurch |**AB Technician, Farm Management, Field Services, Field Specialists/Consultants, Herd Testing, On-farm, Environment & Farm |**Experienced, Management |**Full Time |**Regional AB Operations Manager 070921.pdf***:
**About Us**
We all have our improvement stories to tell. At LIC we believe in constant improvement, never settling and always striving for greatness. We know little improvements can add up to huge gains for our customers, and for our country. We value NZ primary industries and will do whatever it takes to support and grow our farmer community. We're down to earth and we're a diverse bunch - a mix of super smart scientists, veterinarians, farmers, sales people and clever marketing folk. We are inclusive and count ourselves lucky to have people from all backgrounds working with us.

We offer extra leave days per year, family leave for new parents, discounted insurance, employee shares scheme, mental health & well-being program, internal training programmes and an employee assistance programme to name but a few - and we're still working on improvements

**About the Role**
Based and operating from our Christchurch depot, we are looking for a motivated Regional Artificial Breeding Operations Manager to control the smooth running of LIC's Artificial Breeding (AB) operations throughout one of our regions in the South Island. Occasional travel will be required.

Specifically this role is responsible for:

- All aspects regarding identification, recruitment and training of AB Supervisors and Technicians.
- Relationship management and co-ordination with our 3rd party training sites
- Management of AB Supervisors (who are responsible for the technical performance of all seasonal AB field staff)
- Collaboration with our Base Supervisor in our semen and AB equipment delivery systems and procedures
- Delivering monthly and annual operating and capital forecasts within their regions

**About You**
We are looking for someone with proven experience in capital and operational budgeting, resource allocation/management, excellent communication and computer skills, along with a strong focus on Health & Safety in the workplace.
The successful applicant will have a sound understanding of the NZ Dairy and Artificial Breeding sector supported by relevant work experience and a commitment to continuously improving the way that service is provided.
With operational and staff management experience, complemented by a strong results focus and a proven ability to develop positive working relationships, you will drive a high performance culture.

**How to Apply**
If you're after a rewarding and social career with people who embrace our company values of Integrity, Innovation, Spirit of Co-Operation, In-tune and Passion, then we would consider ourselves lucky to welcome you on-board.

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