Specialised Breeders Australia Pty Ltd – Huntly VIC
Specialised Breeders Australia (SBA) is a leading layer breeder with a professional edge. We pride ourselves in the quality of our Day Old Chicks and the Australian layer market expects the best from us. We are looking for a skilled and experienced Technical Services Manager to support our customers.
The incumbent will be a valued member of the sales team, reporting to the National Technical Services Manager. Interstate travel is a requirement of the role, as is a technical background and an enthusiastic attitude. You must be able to provide technical support and advice to poultry farmers.
Selection Criteria
Skills and Experience
* Minimum 3–5 years' experience in a technical role within the agricultural or rural sectors, particularly poultry.
* Computer savvy, with the ability to competently utilise available technology and software.
* High level written and verbal communication skills with the ability to deliver oral presentations and reports as required.
* Competent in data analysis and reporting.
* Strong problem‑solving ability.
Personal Attributes and Soft Skills
* Energetic, customer‑focused, and a team player.
* Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with customers, stakeholders, and company personnel.
* High levels of initiative with outcome‑based thinking.
* Excellent organisation and planning ability.
* Ability to take calculated risks to capitalise on opportunities.
* Skilled at creating team vision and producing personal and team outcomes.
* Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining positive relationships.
Highly Desirable
* A technical qualification or experience in the poultry sector is highly desirable.
The fine print
* There is expectation for out of hours work (e.g. meeting with customers / attending conferences, etc.).
* Computer competency is a given for this role (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook etc.), as is a driver's licence.
* The successful candidate will be required to complete a satisfactory pre‑employment medical before commencement.
* Biosecurity management is a critical part of working for SBA.
To Apply
Your full application should contain your CV and an application letter outlining specifically how you meet the criteria listed.
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