Swine Production Manager

Waukon Feed Ranch
Waukon, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/25/2022 CLOSED ON 4/24/2022

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Swine Production Manager

At Waukon Feed Ranch, agriculture and family are the roots of our business. Our mission is to grow and develop our customers, employees, and community through providing products and services needed for a vibrant rural economy. The Swine Production Manager contributes to our mission by providing leadership and direction to our swine management team in order to produce a quality meat product right in our rural community that feeds the world.

As a Swine Production Manager, a typical day may include the following:

  • Oversee and provide direction to the integrator farms
  • Create and implement a farm/GDU visit schedule with visits occurring a minimum of bi-weekly.
  • Monthly, attend the GDU visit with integrator GDU Supervisor
  • Complete the Farm Visit Report after each farm visit evaluating farm cleanliness, safety, records, repairs and maintenance, farm environment, production, health concerns, and personnel notes.
  • Ensure weekly tasks are completed on farms to WFR and integrator standards
  • Help barn managers look at big picture items such as payroll, labor efficiencies, supply efficiencies, pig flow & planning, production techniques, barn ventilation, and training
  • Be a liaison between Swine Management and integrator Sow Farm Supervisor
  • Communicate with Swine Business Manager regularly and keep up to date on progress
  • Must participate in bi-weekly office meetings with Swine Business Manager, HR

Manager, and Farm Adviser

  • Co-lead bi-monthly sow farm management meetings

This job might be for you if:

  • You have strong leadership and people skills
  • You put animal welfare at the forefront, making sure all animals are well taken care of
  • You are punctual, dependable, and ethical
  • You communicate well both written and verbally
  • You are proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • You are poised and level headed, able to communicate through challenging situations and understand differing perspectives.
  • You are a big picture thinker.
  • You have a strong background in swine production. Swine management experience preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Swine: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Multiple Locations

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