Job Details

Category: General Manager
Location: Waikato

NZ Farmers Livestock

General Manager - Livestock | NZ Farmers Livestock

These are exciting times in farming and we are recruiting to fill a critical vacancy within our business. The opportunity arises as a result of restructuring, with the incumbent moving toward retirement after many years building our success and that of our clients, within the industry.

This is your opportunity to advance your career within NZ Farmers Livestock, leading our livestock agency teams across NZ, working with farmers for farmers.
The role works through our regional management, and with each team, to achieve leading client outcomes, develop the staff involved and continue the development of this successful business. NZ Farmers Livestock operates in a wide range of saleyards, on farms throughout NZ, and on leading digital platforms. The agency sector is the core of our business but supported by livestock financing and ancillary divisions.

The role reports to the CEO but will be part of a senior team interacting with NZFL governance and an important part of the succession plan within the business.

NZ Farmers Livestock offers:

• Competitive remuneration package, including vehicle and performance incentive
• structure
• Supportive team environment
• Near term start
• Waikato or Taranaki based
• Health Insurance
• Life/Terminal Illness Insurance

Key skills and attributes:

• Energy and vitality
• Good experience of NZ livestock farming and ideally trading
• Commercial and sales expertise
• Superior relationship building and communication skills
• Ability to work in an autonomous manner
• High levels of drive and self-motivation

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence and close Tuesday 24th June 2025.

Applications to: steve.morrison@nzfll.co.nz

Date Posted: 2025-06-04