Remote Field Manager, Swine Production (80% Travel)

Iowa Ag; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Leadership training program

Incentive pay

Job summary

Iowa Ag is seeking a Remote Field Manager in the Southeast Iowa to Northeast Missouri region. You will work with a group of contract pork producers, troubleshooting production issues and improving profitability, while maintaining strong producer relationships and on-farm reporting.

The role requires overseeing 20-25 sites, managing 50-100,000 pig spaces, and coordinating with the Live Pork Production Manager to optimize production and contract renewals.

Qualifications

• Relocation to the Southeast Iowa region.

Responsibilities

• Training pork producers (40%).
• Auditing facilities and environmental compliance (20%).
• Assist producers in marketing animals and managing administrative duties (20%).
• Travel 80% daily with occasional overnight travel.
• Coaching, training, and developing new farm managers.
• Animal welfare and environmental compliance by offering solutions.

Skills

Relocation

Leadership

MS Office

Communication

Problem solving

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Team coaching

Education

BS/BA in Agriculture, related field

5 years leadership in swine

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Iowa Ag is seeking a Remote Field Manager in the Southeast Iowa to Northeast Missouri region. You will work with a group of contract pork producers, troubleshooting production issues and improving profitability, while maintaining strong producer relationships and on-farm reporting.

The role requires overseeing 20-25 sites, managing 50-100,000 pig spaces, and coordinating with the Live Pork Production Manager to optimize production and contract renewals.