The Client:
Stone Axe Pastoral is Australia’s first ever back-to-back grand champion winners of the wagyu branded beef awards. With traceability back to Japan, the rich heritage of Stone Axe Wagyu features in Michelin-starred restaurants, high-end steakhouses and luxury retailers, defining the art and pleasure of fine dining. Synonymous with luxury and transcending its birthplace, their Wagyu has spread its influence across the globe.
The Opportunity:
The Chief Operating Officer (COO) will play a critical leadership role in overseeing the daily operations of Stone Axe’s national wagyu cattle business, including breeding, herd health, feedlot management, genetics, and meat production. The COO will work closely with the CEO and the executive team to develop and execute strategic initiatives that will drive operational efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. This will include hands-on operational leadership, strategy execution, financial management, technology integration and sustainability & quality assurance.
Skills & Experience:
To be considered for this opportunity, candidates will ideally possess the following:
- Proven experience in a senior operational or general management role, gained in the livestock sector
- Strong understanding of cattle breeding, genetics, and beef production standards
- Excellent leadership, planning and communication skills
- Financial acumen and experience with P&L responsibility
- Relevant tertiary or industry qualifications
To attract a suitably qualified and motivated livestock professional to the exciting opportunity, an executive-level salary package with financial incentives and opportunities for equity/ownership will be provided.
To Apply:
For further information, please call Charles Linton on 1300 380 701. Applications via www.rimfireresources.com.au
