Associate Animal Nutritionist - Poultry

Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc.; Iligan; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Aboitiz Foods is seeking an Associate Nutritionist to support the Feed Mill plant with formulation needs. You will work directly with the Nutritionist to ensure formulations are available and meet customer requirements, while maintaining data integrity and confidentiality.

Responsibilities include developing cost-effective formulations, collaborating with R&D on new ingredients, and providing technical support to customers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Degree in Animal Science or related field with focus on nutrition.
• Experience not required but advantageous.
• PRC License or eligibility is required.
• Strong understanding of animal nutrition and physiology.

Responsibilities

• Formulate feed formulations for customers, including internal farm, commercial, and customized formulations.
• Provide least-cost formulations for customers.
• Provide formulation costings and material usage for accounting, purchasing and other departments.
• Ensure safety and confidentiality of all product formulations following SOPs.

Skills

Animal nutrition

Data analysis

Communication

Relationship management

Time management

IT literacy

Driving skills

Education

Animal Science (Animal Nutrition)

Animal management

Animal production science

Applied animal science

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job 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:

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

Education:

Animal Science, specializing in Animal Nutrition.

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

Additional Information

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:

• Highly detail-oriented
• Very good organizational skills
• Very good coordination skills