Livestock Operations Manager - Cultura Connect
Company: Cultura Connect
Salary: £35,000
Location: South West Scotland/North England
Date posted: 28 November 2025
Apply before: Unspecified
The Job:
Are you a highly organised team player? Join a fast-paced, award-winning livestock business to ensure efficient and smooth operations across the South West of Scotland and the North of England.
To succeed as a Livestock Operations Manager, you'll need a strong understanding of livestock farming and the ability to build lasting, productive relationships with farmers. You’ll need a mix of practical livestock skills and administrative attention to detail. The role offers a hybrid working schedule, allowing you to work from home for two days a week, with the remaining time spent at our client’s site and farms across your allocated regions.
If you are interested in this role and would like to know more about it, please contact Laura Morris on 07746 908620 or email laura@culturaconnect.co.uk
- Location: Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Scottish Borders, England
- Industry: Agriculture, Business
- Job type: Permanent, Full-time
The Company:
A long-established business, specialising in the supply of award-winning British beef to the UK market. The business is fully committed to providing a sustainable and cutting-edge supply chain, investing in development and innovation to ensure the needs of both farmers and customers are met.
The Candidate:
Essential:
- Strong knowledge and understanding of livestock production systems
- Highly organised and able to prioritise own diary to meet business needs
- A passion for livestock, and a natural networker who enjoys dealing with farmers
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, able to handle sensitive or potentially contentious discussions diplomatically to achieve positive outcomes
- A team player who can work cross-functionally across a business
- Driven and resilient with the capacity to work in a fast-paced environment, open to working flexible hours when required
- Familiar with industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Good commercial and financial acumen
- Proficient in IT skills
- A UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the allocated region
The Package:
A competitive basic salary, bonus scheme, company vehicle, and pension scheme.
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