Poultry Farm Operations Lead

Simmons Foods; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Foods in Siloam Springs, AR is seeking a Live Operations supervisor responsible for partnering with growers to raise the best quality birds at the lowest cost. This full-time, salary-exempt role requires hands-on leadership in poultry production and farm management.

You will supervise farm teams, communicate closely with farms, implement production procedures, and support Lean quality initiatives. Domestic travel to multiple facilities is required; on-site work in broiler/breeder

Qualifications

• 1-2 years supervisory experience preferred.
• 3-5 years’ experience in Poultry or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree or 4 years’ experience in manufacturing, poultry or related field in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Partner with growers to raise the best quality birds at the least cost.
• Assists farms in proper procedures for efficient and productive management of their farm.
• Communicates frequently with farms.
• Instruct and teach farm managers how to achieve production; plan for duty delegation and cost controls.
• Provide technical assistance for the efficient production of poultry, including flock health advice.
• Participates as a team member and supports Lean and quality initiatives.
• Domestic travel to multiple facilities; work in broiler/breeder environments and various temperatures.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Poultry industry knowledge

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4 years' experience in manufacturing, poultry or related field in lieu of degree

Job description

Simmons Foods in Siloam Springs, AR is seeking a Live Operations supervisor responsible for partnering with growers to raise the best quality birds at the lowest cost. This full-time, salary-exempt role requires hands-on leadership in poultry production and farm management.

You will supervise farm teams, communicate closely with farms, implement production procedures, and support Lean quality initiatives. Domestic travel to multiple facilities is required; on-site work in broiler/breeder