Associate Animal Nutritionist - Poultry

Aboitiz Foods; Iligan; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Aboitiz Foods in Iligan is seeking an Associate Nutritionist to support the feed mill in formulating required products and ensuring formulations are available for customers and internal use. You will work closely with the Nutritionist to maintain formulation accuracy and confidentiality.

This role covers least-cost formulation, costings, and collaboration with R&D for new ingredients and trials, with emphasis on data analysis and customer communication.

Qualifications

• Animal science and nutrition background required.
• Knowledge of animal physiology and production performance parameters.
• Familiarity with feed-mill operations and quality assurance.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Formulations & nutrition: provide feed formulations for customers, including internal farm, commercial, and customized formulations.
• Research & development: explore new ingredients with R&D and implement formulations for trials.
• Product development: collaborate with product category on new product development.
• Technical support: provide support to customers as needed.

Skills

Animal Science

Agriculture (animal science)

Animal management

Animal production science

Applied animal science

Working knowledge of animal nutrition

Driving skills

Advanced numeracy

IT and internet skills

Education

PRC License

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Company Description

Aboitiz Foods is an integrated regional food and agribusiness company dedicated to creating a high-performance culture anchored on our time-honored values of Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, and Responsibility. Through the collective strengths of our subsidiaries, Pilmico and Gold Coin, we believe in sustainably feeding Asia’s growth from mill to meal.

Company Description

Aboitiz Foods is an integrated regional food and agribusiness company dedicated to creating a high-performance culture anchored on our time-honored values of Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, and Responsibility. Through the collective strengths of our subsidiaries, Pilmico and Gold Coin, we believe in sustainably feeding Asia’s growth from mill to meal. We are constantly improving and optimizing our processes by integrating the value chain around Asia. We leverage our sector expertise and capabilities to deliver quality every time. With our world-class technology and culture of constant innovation, we devote ourselves to serving you better. At Aboitiz Foods, we embrace change and inspire innovation, leading the way in food and agribusiness solutions. Join us as we shape the future of food in Asia and build a culture where, together, we nourish the future.

Job Description

The Associate Nutritionist is responsible for providing the formulation required by the Feed Mill plant. Works directly with the Nutritionist in keeping formulations available needed by customers and clients.

Duties And Responsibilities

Formulations & Nutrition

• Responsible for feed formulations required by customers including internal farm, commercial, and customized formulations.
• Provide Least cost formulations for customers.
• Provide formulation costings, and material usage needed by accounting, purchasing & other departments.
• Ensures the safety and confidentiality of all product formulations by implementing all risk management SOPs guidelines and work instructions applicable.

Research & Development

• Responsible for research of new ingredients that can possibly be used in the formulations in collaboration with R&D.
• Responsible for the implementation of formulations needed by R&D for trial purposes.
• Responsible for the implementation of new ingredients that will help improve feed cost.

Product Development

• Collaborate with Product Category for new product development.

Technical Support

• Provide technical support to customers internally and externally as needed.

Qualifications

• Animal Science, specializing in Animal Nutrition.
• Agriculture (animal science);
• Animal management;
• Animal production science;
• Applied animal science;

Experience

• Not required but experience is an advantage

License/s

• PRC License

Other Requirements

• Working knowledge of animal nutrition and animal physiology
• Knowledge of animal diseases and symptoms.
• Knowledge of production performance parameters
• Appreciation of Feed Sales and Marketing
• Working knowledge of feed-mill operations and quality assurance.
• Familiarity with analyzing data and writing reports;
• The capability to formulate and communicate ideas;
• The capacity to form long-term relationships with customers and clients;
• an appreciation of the interdisciplinary nature of science and the validity of others' viewpoints;
• Business management, time management, and personal development skills;
• Advanced numeracy, IT, and internet skills;
• Driving skills

Other Skills Required

• High level proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written(technical/financial) communication skills.
• Knowledge of major aspects of procurement, construction, project control and financial.
• Good communication skills (Verbal and Written)

Soft Skills

• Good Management skills (PLOC)
• Highly detail-oriented
• Very good organizational skills
• Very good coordination skills