Manager, Wildlife Nutrition Center

Job Purpose

Managing the operations of Mandai Wildlife Group’s Nutrition Centers, ensuring the safe, efficient, and scientifically informed procurement, preparation, and distribution of diets for over 15,000 animals across five zoological parks. The role supports MWG’s commitment to animal welfare, sustainability, and operational excellence.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee smooth and efficient operations of the Wildlife Nutrition Centre and Avian Nutrition Centre.
• Manage daily operations including ordering, receiving, storing, preparing, and distributing animal diets.
• Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and regulatory standards (e.g., HACCP, AVS).
• Implement work procedures and use mechanisation and automation to improve productivity.
• Collaborate with Veterinarians, Curators, and the Scientific Programmes team to implement nutrition strategies and evidence‑based diets.
• Support nutrition‑related research and contribute to MWG’s role as a living laboratory.
• Manage animal feed procurement, assist budget planning, draft tender specifications, negotiate contract clauses, and ensure supplier compliance.
• Lead staff recruitment, development, and performance management for Nutrition Centre personnel; set KPIs and deliver training.
• Coordinate meetings, monitor staff progress, and coach teams to achieve goals.

Job Requirements

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