Production Manager (Aquaculture)

Job Description

Title: Production Manager (Aquaculture)

Company Name: Mohananda Agriculture & Fisheries Limited

Vacancy: --

Age: 30 to 40 years

Job Location: Habiganj

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 5 to 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Fisheries

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Fisheries

• 5 to 10 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Fisheries

• Age 30 to 40 years

• BSc in Fisheries or Aquaculture from a recognized university; an MSc will be preferred

• At least 5 years of practical experience in a large commercial fish farm

• Hands-on experience in intensive Pangas and Tilapia culture is mandatory

• Proficiency in DO meter operation, aerator management, water quality monitoring, FCR management, and production costing

• Strong leadership, staff management, reporting, and computer skills

• Must reside full-time at the project site in Habiganj

• Must be actively involved in field-level operations; this is not an office-based position

• Previous employment references and practical production experience will be verified

• Names and contact details of two professional referess

A large commercial fish farm located in Habiganj is seeking an experienced Production Manager to oversee the production and overall management of 28 ponds used for intensive culture of Pangas and Tilapia, along with Rui, Katla, Mrigal, Grass Carp, Bighead Carp, and Common Carp.

Key Responsibilities

1. Plan, implement, and manage the overall production activities of all 28 ponds

2. Supervise pond-wise stocking, feeding, growth monitoring, Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR), survival rates, and harvesting schedules

3. Monitor Dissolved Oxygen (DO) levels and water quality, manage aerator operations, and ensure effective emergency oxygen management

4. Implement preventive measures against fish diseases and promptly identify abnormal fish mortality

5. Control the use and costs of feed, fingerlings, medicines, and other production inputs

6. Maintain accurate daily records for each pond, including feed registers, mortality registers, biomass estimates, stock registers, and production reports

7. Analyze production costs, cost per kilogram of fish produced, FCR, and overall profitability, and submit regular reports to management

8. Supervise farm supervisors and workers, allocate duties, and evaluate staff performance

9. Implement measures to prevent fish theft, wastage, unauthorized feed use, and other operational risks

10. Remain at the project site to ensure continuous production monitoring and take prompt action in emergencies

• Accommodation will be provided at the project site