Production Manager - Bovine Genetics

Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for precision, livestock, and operational excellence? Do you want to play a central role in a brand new, multi million pound livestock genetics facility? De Lacy Executive are excited to be partnered with one of Northern Ireland''s leading livestock genetics providers, who are at a pivotal point in their evolution. This is rare opportunity for the right person to be fundamental to this growth. Based at the newly redeveloped stud and laboratory complex, you will lead a team of eight to deliver high quality semen production that meets both volume and quality targets. Collaboration is also a key component as you will be working closely with the laboratory and distribution teams to ensure smooth, efficient production flow and consistent delivery standards. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, process driven environment and brings strong leadership and dairy knowledge. Key Responsibilities • Lead, coach, and develop a team of eight production staff • Ensure daily, weekly and monthly semen production targets are achieved • Work collaboratively with the laboratory and distribution teams • Maintain exceptional health and safety, welfare, and biosecurity standards across the facility • Use data, recording systems, and SMART technologies to drive accuracy and continuous improvement • Organise staffing schedules, performance reviews, and training where required • Uphold high standards of livestock handling and animal ..... full job details .....