THE OPPORTUNITY As Dairy Production Manager (2IC), you’ll be a hands-on leader supporting the Farm Manager in delivering outstanding animal performance, pasture management, and team development. You'll help run toolbox meetings, coach and develop team members, assist with financial and business planning, and ensure high standards of farm presentation and compliance. You’ll enjoy working alongside a strong, supportive team where you’ll be trusted to take ownership of key responsibilities, all while developing your leadership skills and farm management capabilities. This role is perfect for someone passionate about farming, who wants to continue building a professional career pathway while enjoying the benefits of an outstanding rural location close to Martinborough and Featherston. THE FARM Wingpoint Dairy is a 330 effective ha block, milking 780 cows twice a day through a 70-bail rotary, situated 15 minutes from Martinborough and 20 minutes south of Featherston. We also have an additional 96 effective ha support block 10 min up the road. The school bus and lots of recreational activities are close by, and as the farm is bordering Greytown and Martinborough, there are plenty of community events. ABOUT YOU You are self-motivated and passionate about dairy farming, wanting to grow your career and develop your leadership skills. You will have: * Proven dairy experience in grazing and animal health * A commitment to individual and team development * Pasture management and feed planning skills * High standards of animal welfare and commitment to health and safety * Self-motivation and initiative, able to problem-solve * Current and full NZ driver’s licence * Experience driving farm machinery/tractors BENEFITS This role comes with a four-bedroom house with double garage. We offer a competitive salary, along with health and life insurance, as well as ongoing training and personal development to help you reach your career goals. APPLY NOW Applications close 09 November 2025. We will be assessing applicants as they apply. Feel free to contact Farm Manager: mcreadyr@landcorp.co.nz or 027 2093879, if you have any questions about this role. To be eligible for this role, you must be available for an in-person interview and have unrestricted legal rights to work in New Zealand. We are unable to accept applicants on temporary work visas for permanent opportunities. Pāmu provides a safe workplace and the successful applicant will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test and undergo a criminal background check prior to being appointed.