Red Tractor is currently recruiting for a new Chair for its Poultry Sector 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 include engaging 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, the successful candidate will be required to identify opportunities which contribute to Red Tractor鈥檚 vision and purpose.
NFU Poultry Board Chair James Mottershead said: 鈥淎t a pivotal time for farm assurance it is imperative that the successful candidate is ready to drive forward a vision for the poultry sector.
鈥淐ommunication and engagement will be key to ensuring all stakeholders from across the supply chain have the opportunity to contribute to that vision and we look forward to contributing farm level expertise to the selection process鈥.
Key information
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- The closing date for applications is 31 July 2025.
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- For a confidential discussion about the role, contact Philippa Wiltshire, Director of Operations via聽[email protected].听听