Production Manager

ProTen - Australia's largest corporate chicken grower, are looking for a skilled & experienced Production Managers to relocate and join our Australian based team.

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About the Role

We are seeking a Production Manager to oversee the daily operations of our state-of-the-art, tunnel-ventilated broiler farms. This role involves managing farm staff, contractors, and visitors, ensuring efficient communication with processors, and maintaining accurate reporting and record-keeping in line with ProTen and processor standards. Key responsibilities include ensuring animal welfare, adhering to hygiene and biosecurity protocols, analyzing farm data for performance improvements, and managing production, safety, health, environment, and quality (SHEQ) standards. The Production Manager will also drive continuous improvement and oversee general administration to ensure farm productivity and performance.

To thrive in this role, you'll need:

Experience in managing broiler farm operations, strong leadership and team development skills, and a proactive, hands-on approach to farm management. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of achieving operational excellence, a commitment to SHEQ standards, and the ability to promote a positive WHS culture. Physical fitness for farm duties is required, along with the right to work in Australia. A pre-employment functional assessment, including drug and alcohol testing, will be conducted.

About ProTen

ProTen is Australia's largest corporate meat chicken grower, setting the standard in broiler farm operations and development. With over 720 poultry sheds across 62+ broiler farms strategically located in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, and Queensland, ProTen is at the forefront of the industry. Our farms have the capacity to produce over 174 million broiler chickens annually, contributing approximately 25% of Australia's total broiler chicken production.

At ProTen, we are driven by a simple but powerful mission - "We grow the chickens". Our role is much more than just producing food—it's about contributing to the health and well-being of every Australian. We are dedicated to helping our customers ensure that all Australians have access to an affordable, sustainable, healthy, and complete diet.

This mission is something we take to heart, and it's why we are committed to caring for our people, our communities, our animals, and the land we work on. It's not just what we do, it's who we are. Which is underpinned by our core values of "Teamwork, Professional, Communication, Caring and Curious".

What We Offer

• Competitive and highly attractive remuneration package based on skills and experience, including - generous performance-based incentives, plus superannuation,

access to salary packaging.

• Opportunities for career progression as our operations continue to expand.

• A supportive workplace culture focused on your professional development.

• Travel & Relocation Assistance

• Equal opportunities regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or life stage.

We're looking for someone passionate, open-minded, and driven to lead a high-performing team in a dynamic environment.

Important Information: Due to strict quarantine requirements, we cannot accept applications from individuals who:

• Regularly come into contact with pigs or birds, including those kept at your residence.

• Live with someone who works in other poultry or pig operations.

How to Apply

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