Braum's Dairy in Follett, Texas is looking to hire an experienced Dairy Farm Manager. Our wonderful farm manager is retiring after 25 years, therefore, we are in search of the right person who can manage and care for this Braum's A2 Dairy.As a fourth-generation family-owned dairy farm, we have been in the dairy business since the 1930's. We have always maintained a reputation for the highest quality milk and dairy products. This is the smallest of our dairy farms, and we milk approximately 4,500 milking cows. This milk contributes to the supply for our 330 Ice Cream and Dairy Stores. This position works with the owners and the management team in overseeing dairy herd health, feeding and treatment of animals, cleaning and maintenance of animal quarters, equipment maintenance and other animal husbandry duties. Pay range is $110,000-$130,000. Compensation is highly competitive and is based on experience. Housing with utilities is provided as part of the compensation package. Additional benefits include: If needed, relocation allowance is providedTransportation (truck) is provided for company useMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision insurance401k with company matchShort-Term Disability insurancePaid vacations and holidays
Responsibilities: This position offers the opportunity to: Lead a well-established dairy operation with direct impact on product quality and business performanceHelp shape the future of a respected, multi-generational agricultural businessLead all aspects of herd health, including daily observation, diagnosis, treatment decisions, and preventative careManage reproduction performance through breeding strategy, and AI coordinationEnsure exceptional calf care and successful development into the milking herdMaintain accurate herd records and use data to drive operational decisionsDrive efficiency in labor utilization, feed management, and herd productivity Monitor key performance indicators, including: Milk productionReproduction performanceSomatic cell count and milk qualityFeed efficiencyMaintain compliance with all animal welfare, environmental, and workplace safety requirementsEnsure audit readiness and adherence to farm standardsDrive continuous improvement initiatives that improve performance, efficiency, and team effectiveness
Qualifications: Must have experience managing a successful dairy with a track record of producing the highest quality milkTrained in artificial insemination techniquesDirect experience managing herd health, reproduction, milk production, and livestock performanceStrong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsCommunicate successfully with individuals to maximize safety, quality and productionValid driver's license If qualified, please apply here. For questions, please text or call (405) 503-4583 . You may also email your resume to
brian.warren@braums.com
. Thank you! Braum's is an equal opportunity employer A drug screening and criminal background check are required as part of the onboarding process. ..It all started with the idea that if you want something done right, you do it yourself. A concept that Founders Bill and Mary Braum and their children are proud of. In 1933, Bill Braum’s father purchased a small butter processing plant in Kansas. Bill worked with his father growing the family’s business, which eventually became “Peter Pan Ice Cream Stores.” In 1968, the family started Braum’s in Oklahoma. From there, Braum’s grew into the business you know today with stores in 5 states, and with the Braum’s dairy farm and processing plant in Tuttle, Oklahoma, at the heart of the operation. Braum’s remains a family business to this day.