Duties & Responsibilities :
- Oversees all feed production and delivery activities.
- Must be capable of regular and predictable attendance.
- Ensure compliance with all governmental regulations and agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- Provide leadership to employees.
- Establish and communicate expectations.
- Provide clear instructions.
- Coordinate production and delivery scheduling.
- Work with company nutritionist and related vendors to ensure high quality, cost-effective, and value-added feed products.
- Understand and ensure compliance with all transportation, environmental, and feed production regulations and policies.
- Focus on biosecurity, efficiency, value, and timeliness.
- Monitor all feed production equipment, facility, and truck maintenance and repairs.
- Maintain all required records and documentation related to production, drug/supplement usage, and feed transportation.
- Provide information and recommendations to upper management related to feed production, transport, and related cost reduction opportunities.
- Establish, implement, and monitor an effective preventative maintenance program and assist in appropriate repair/replacement decisions.
- Establish new relationships with current and prospective customers.
- Prepare capital budgets and expenditures.
- Implement quality control and operating procedures for the feed mill.