Dairy Herd Manager Dairy Herd Manager – Cheshire – 45K plus 5-bed house The Job: A progressive, grass-based dairy business in Cheshire is seeking an experienced and motivated Dairy Herd Manager to oversee the day-to-day management of a 250-cow herd operating a split block calving system (spring and autumn). This role offers the opportunity to work within a larger dairy farming operation, benefiting from a supportive and forward-thinking environment with excellent opportunities for long-term development. The Company: - Oversee daily herd management and milking routines - Manage calving, breeding and dry-off periods - Monitor herd health, fertility and nutrition - Manage grassland, grazing rotations and forage quality - Work closely with vets, nutritionists and advisors - Maintain accurate records and compliance - Lead and support farm staff - Ensure high standards of animal welfare and hygiene The Candidate: - Proven experience in dairy herd management - Strong stockmanship and attention to detail - Good understanding of grass-based and block calving systems - Ability to lead and motivate a team - Good record-keeping and communication skills - Proactive approach with a focus on improving performance The Package: - Competitive salary based on experience (40 – 45K) - Accommodation available if required (5-bed Farmhouse) - Training and progression opportunities - Supportive team environment within a progressive farming business Please email your CV to James Caspersen, Recruitment Delivery Consultant at JCaspersen@agriRS.co.uk. Stay up to date with the latest roles from Agricultural Recruitment Specialists by registering at www.agriRS.com and following us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. As a trusted global recruitment partner in the agriculture, food, horticulture, equestrian, animal health and rural sectors, Agricultural Recruitment Specialists excel in placing exceptional talent across sales, technical, management, marketing, operations, and engineering roles—both in the UK and internationally. To explore how we can help advance your career or support your recruitment needs, visit www.agriRS.com or contact our expert team on 01905 345 155 (UK) or 0044 1905 345 155 (International). We connect the best talent worldwide with the best brands.