Job Description Whakatupu Rawa, Whakatupu Tangata Grow the assets to grow the people. Mangatea Dairy, a 550-cow, iwi-owned farm, is seeking a dedicated Dairy Farm Manager for the 2025/26 season. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced farming professional to work collaboratively as a member of the TGH Natural Resources team to achieve financial and operational excellence.

About the Farm Situated centrally between Hamilton, Morrinsville, and Te Kauwhata, t his moderate-input farm prioritizes pasture-first management, supplemented with maize silage, pasture silage, and some PKE fed on the feed pad. Turnips are also grown as a summer feed source. The farm has consistently averaged 195,000 kgMS over the last three years across 191 effective hectares of flat to rolling terrain.

Key infrastructure includes: 44 ASHB milking shed Feed pad and standoff pad Two herd system, primarily Friesian with some Kiwi cross The Role As Dairy Farm Manager, you will work collaboratively within a group of farms that serve as kaitiaki (guardians) for the whenua (land) and iwi aspirations. You will have access to shared insights and work alongside the Dairy O perations Manager to optimize farm performance. More details about the role can be found in the Job Description by clicking here .

What We re Looking For We are seeking a proactive and skilled leader who can: Demonstrate past experience in m anag ing 300 cows effectively Communicate clearly and work well within a team Utili s e technology and farm management software , ensuring regular reporting to farm owners Actively models a health , safety and wellbeing culture on the farm Show a willingness to learn and respect Waikato-Tainui history and tikanga , Lead and coach an engaged team in line with company and tribal values Requirements To be considered for this role, applicants must: Be eligible to work in New Zealand Maintain a drug-free status Provide an up-to-date CV with references , including their current employer or farm owner Taatou tuuruapoo | Our why: As kaitiaki of the commercial assets of Waikato-Tainui, we have a strong connection to our purpose to create intergenerational wealth for our iwi. We have diverse assets, including real estate, natural resources, infrastructure, private equities, and global equities. Together, we work as a whaanau who understands what it means to manaaki.

We genuinely care about our team, have a passion for what we do and take pride in our achievements. To learn more about Tainui Group Holdings , visit www.tgh.

co.nz . Join us in managing a farm that values people, sustainability, and iwi development.

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