Sow Farm Manager II
The Clemens Food Group
Modoc, Indiana
COMPANY:
Country View Family Farms LLC d/b/a Clemens Food Group
TITLE:
Sow Farm Manager II
DUTIES:
- Oversee production of sow unit on farm and lead team members.
- Oversee operations including employee management, performance management, compliance and safety.
- Work closely with HR on determining hiring needs and conduct on-site interviews.
- Work with Nursery Service Manager on health and numbers; communicate health challenges.
- Execute animal care plans including vaccination and med plan.
- Audit and manage supply and med inventory.
- Execute biosecurity programs, animal welfare program and production policies.
- Execute continuous improvement plans.
- Monitor budgets and targets.
- Develop a yearly business plan with Sow Service and update quarterly.
- Facilitate weekly farm meetings to engage team members.
- Participate in monthly regional farm meetings and quarterly whole system meetings.
- Ensure adequate supply of CO2, fuel, compost material, safety and maintenance supplies, report water meter readings, and schedule compost hauling.
- Verify weekly transportation schedule.
- Lead with a focus on efficiency and developing the team and manage all aspects of the performance of the team including defining target, coaching, training and development, and scheduling.
SCHEDULE:
40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
LOCATION:
Country View Family Farms LLC d/b/a Clemens Food Group, 3998 W US Hwy 36, Modoc, IN 47358
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, Forestry Science, Agricultural Engineering or closely related field of study and one (1) year of experience as a Swine Herdsperson, Veterinarian, Swine Veterinarian, Veterinary Asst., Farm Asst., Agricultural Mgr., Production Mgr., Farrowing Lead or rel. role where req. exp. gained.
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Also requires experience in the following:
• Production and Financial Management;
• Resource Management (i.e. personnel, vendor, equipment, etc.);
• Farm facility design;
• Developing animal welfare programs and collaborating with veterinarian teams;
• Experience creating SOP’s and development plans; and
• Auditing.
CONTACT:
To apply, send resume to John Breon at jbreon@cvff.com and reference job title and location.
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Category | Animal Health / Nutrition, Swine |