Sow Farm Manager - Employment,career opportunity in USA

Job Title:  Sow Farm Manager - S/W, IA United States of America
Location: - (S/W, Iowa, Mid-West United States, USA)
Company: Continental Search
Deadline: 30th Jan 2014
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: N/A
Salary: N/A


Top 25 pork producer is seeking to add to their management team a dedicated swine professional with proven leadership skills to further the company’s goals. They have multiple locations North West and South West of Des Moines, IA

Reasons why this is a great job for the right person:

    Working with one of the Top 25 Pork Producers in the United States
    Uniquely positioned to have an impact of the overall operation of the company
    Bottom Up Philosophy - all resources are geared to support the Farm Managers actually raising the hogs.
    Company dedicated to the Pursuit of Excellence
    Family Oriented Company
    Team Player Environment
    Do the “Right” Thing philosophy practiced by all employees
    Competitive Salary, Benefits, and Relocation Assistance

Management:

    Your experience will allow you to effectively hire, train, develop & supervise staff to attain production goals.
    You will oversee financial performance; comply with company SOPS; ensure adherence to company policies relating to Safety & Bio-Security.
    You will maintain targets & goals for breeding & farrowing and make recommendation to management team on operational improvements.


To Be Considered For This Role:

    You must have 3-5 years experience as a farm manager in swine production with at least 1 year of supervisory experience. A BS degree in Animal Science is preferred but will consider equivalent education/work experience.
    You must have experience in a sow operation being responsible for all daily aspects of that operation including:
        Proper Pig Production Practices
        General Animal Husbandry
        Bio-Security & Safety
        Pig Flow;
        Nutrition; Treatment & Vaccinations
        Environmental issues and Recordkeeping.
    You must be computer literate and be familiar with swine management software such as: Agri-soft or Pigchamp


Salary: $48,000.00 - $50,000.00
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