Feed Mill Manager

Peco Foods; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Peco Foods, Inc. seeks an experienced Feed Mill Manager in the Philadelphia area to oversee production and delivery of quality feed at competitive costs. The role requires directing a 12+ person team and managing ingredient inventories, sequencing, and proper load-out procedures.

The position emphasizes adherence to safety programs, FDA and DOT regulations, and responsible oversight of equipment, facilities, and biosecurity training to ensure compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Directly supervise a team of 12+ employees.
• Maintain and monitor ingredient inventories and finished feed quality.
• Follow FDA regulations and DOT hours of service rules.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise a team of 12+ employees.
• Receive ingredients using testing methods/standards and reject nonconforming ingredients.
• Maintain accurate inventories of ingredients and finished feed.
• Manufacture and load-out feed properly with proper sequencing and bins.
• Ensure safety program compliance for all employees and drivers.
• Oversee a delivery operation supporting farm inventories and service techs.
• Maintain facilities and fleet through preventative maintenance and cleanliness.
• Provide animal welfare and biosecurity training and compliance.
• Handle chemicals, vaccines and medications safely.
• Ensure staffing is adequate and regulatory requirements are met.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Inventory management

Quality control

Regulatory compliance

Job description

The Feed Mill Manager is responsible for producing and delivering quality feed at a competitive cost.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Directly supervise a team of 12+ employees.


• Receive all ingredients properly, using correct testing methods/standards, and rejecting ingredients that do not meet Peco standards.


• Maintain accurate inventories of all ingredients and finished food.


• Manufacture feed properly, keeping feed separate through sequencing, use of proper bins, and proper load-out procedures.


• Have all employees and drivers participate in the company safety program.


• Supervise a delivery operation that maintains adequate farm inventories and utilizes service techs for final loads.


• Follow al FDA regulations.


• Ensure drivers follow hours of service rules and all other DOT regulations.


• Maintain the company facilities and fleet through proper preventative maintenance. Maintain cleanliness of grounds, mill, and fleet.


• Responsible for all animal welfare and biosecurity training and compliance in the feed mill department.


• Handle and ensure all employees handle various chemicals, vaccines and medications safely.


• Maintain adequate staffing.


• Ensure compliance with all applicable government agencies and regulations.

Physical Demands:

• Working in normal room environment, outside environment, and in cold, hot, humid and dusty conditions.


• Lifting various weights on an as needed basis.


• Physically able to climb a ladder at various heights.