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To lead and manage GB Reproduction Technician team, ensuring consistent service delivery, operational efficiency, and technician development. The Reproduction Services Manager will be responsible for rota planning, onboarding, training, and performance management, working closely with internal stakeholders to support the delivery of Cogent Breeding’s reproduction services.
Job Responsibility:
Full line management of Reproduction Technicians across GB, including recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance reviews
Plan and manage technician rotas, ensuring adequate coverage and fair allocation of paid rest days
Conduct probation reviews and monitor progress through the onboarding process
Identify training needs and coordinate ongoing development for all technicians
Ensure accurate herd data is maintained in Uniform and support technicians in its use
Liaise with Genetics Consultants and internal teams to ensure technician readiness for new farm setups
Maintain high standards of biosecurity, health & safety, and regulatory compliance across all operations
Be the first point of contact for technicians outside of normal working hours
Attend meetings, events, and occasional overnight stays as required
Requirements:
Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage and develop remote teams
Strong organisational skills with experience in rota planning and operational coordination
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work flexibly and respond to changing demands
Technically competent with herd data systems such as Uniform
Knowledge of the UK agricultural industry
Experience in cattle reproduction and breeding services
Full UK driving licence
What we offer:
Annual leave starting at 23 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service
Company vehicle
Enhance Family Leave
Matched pension scheme
Life assurance (4x basic salary)
BUPA healthcare and dental plan
Long service awards at 5, 10, 15, 20, and 30 years