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Red Tractor Poultry Sector Chair

hazel.mossBy hazel.mossJune 25, 20252 Mins Read
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Role overview:
Red Tractor is seeking to appoint a new Chair for the Poultry Board. The Sector Chair is appointed as a Director of Red Tractor and, therefore, a member of the Main Red Tractor Board. In line with the Governance structure, the role is also a member of the Standards Committee and potentially another sub-committee of the Main Board.

Key responsibilities:
In this role the successful candidate will engage equally with sector board members and all stakeholders in the sector, including farmers, farming unions, Processors, end customers, trade associations, Food Standards Agency, other Assurance Schemes, and Certification Bodies. Bringing these stakeholders together, they will be required to identify opportunities which contribute to Red Tractor’s vision and purpose.

The Successful Applicant
The successful applicant will act in line with Red Tractor’s values and behaviours, they will have empathy and respect for the farming community and a good understanding of the poultry supply chain. In addition, the applicant will be able to demonstrate excellent chairmanship skills, allowing for a diversity of inputs, and acting independently from any stage of the food chain to arrive at decisions which benefit the sector.

Further information:
A full job description is available here. 
Closing date for applications is 31 July 2025

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing why you are suitable for the role, to application@redtractor.org.uk

This is a part time appointment, 28 days per annum, for an initial term of three years with the option, with the agreement of both parties, for a second term of three years.
Renumeration will be £12,320

The successful candidate will be identified through a two-stage interview process. Following the identification of an individual, approval will be sort from the Sector Board, Red Tractor Board and Ownership Body.

For a confidential discussion about the role please contact Philippa Wiltshire, Director of Operations via Philippa.wiltshire@redtractor.org.uk.
For more information about Red Tractor’s governance, please see the Red Tractor Governance Handbook

To apply for this job email your details to application@redtractor.org.uk

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