Kinnordy Estate is entering an exciting new chapter with a change in farming policy, and we are looking for an experienced and motivated Working Farm Manager to lead the organic livestock farming operations on this beautiful upland estate.

The successful applicant will be responsible for day-to-day management of the livestock enterprises, implementing the estate’s new policy direction, and ensuring high standards of animal welfare and productivity. This is a hands-on role requiring excellent practical and organisational skills and a proactive approach.

About the Farm:

500 cross and 900 Blackface ewes 30 suckler cows Expansive, scenic land with a strong focus on quality livestock and sustainable practices Hill and upland farm in the Angus Glens complemented by separate lowground farms near Kirriemuir, Angus

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee flock and herd health, lambing, calving, breeding, nutrition and grazing management Maintain compliance with highest standards of animal welfare and environmental standards Maintain organic certification compliance Manage contractors effectively Contribute to strategic planning and budgeting

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits including farmhouse.

Opportunity to shape the future of a progressive estate A supportive team and a stunning place to work Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in livestock management Knowledge and experience of organic agriculture or a willingness to learn Strong leadership and communication skills Knowledge of modern farming practices and compliance requirements Passion for rural life and sustainable agriculture

To apply, please send your CV and cover lettervia the link below.

Although a Working Farm Manager is preferred, Contract Farming

Arrangements will also be considered

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