Pig Farm Manager
Pig Farm Manager (Progression Role) - Ireland (Multiple Locations) - €38,000–€45,000 + Accommodation
The Job: A opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pig Stockperson or Supervisor to step into a Pig Farm Manager (progression role) within a well established pig production business. This is a hands on position based on a modern 1,300 sow indoor unit, offering a clear and structured pathway into a full Farm Production Manager role. You will be heavily involved in daily operations while developing your management, leadership and commercial skills.
Key responsibilities include
Production & Performance
Supporting the full pig production cycle across the unit
Monitoring herd performance, growth rates, and efficiency
Assisting with daily routines and achieving production targets
Animal Health & Welfare
Carrying out daily health checks and treatments
Supporting vaccination programmes and veterinary visits
Maintaining high standards of animal welfare
Team Leadership
Assisting in managing and supporting a team of 8+ staff
Supporting rotas, task allocation, and staff training
Progressively taking on more leadership responsibility
Farm Operations
Supporting maintenance of buildings, machinery, and equipment
Ensuring compliance with health & safety and welfare standards
Assisting with audits and inspections
Records & Reporting
Maintaining accurate production and medicine records
Monitoring KPIs and reporting to senior management
The Company
A progressive and growing pig production business operating modern indoor units, with a strong focus on performance, animal welfare, and staff development. The business offers clear career pathways and long-term opportunities within the sector.
The Candidate
Proven experience in pig farming
Ideally from a senior stockperson or supervisory background
Ambition to progress into a management role
Strong work ethic and good communication skills
Committed to high welfare and farm standards
Experience within large-scale indoor pig units advantageous
Previous exposure to staff supervision or training beneficial
The Package
Salary €38,000–€45,000DOE
Single-occupancy accommodation included
Structured training and mentoring programme
Clear progression to Farm Production Manager
Long-term, stable role within a growing business
Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, GHartwell@agriRS.co.uk.
Candidate Requirements All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.
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