Remote Pork Production Field Manager: Training & Compliance

Iowa Ag; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

Paid Time Off

401(k) match

Better Futures Program

Leadership Fundamentals Training

Incentive Pay

Job summary

JBS Live Pork, LLC has an opportunity for a Remote Field Manager in Southeast Iowa reporting to the Live Pork Production Manager. You will work with contract pork producers to troubleshoot and provide production improvement solutions, manage customer relationships, and document on-farm reports.

You will collaborate with the Business Manager to reach solutions impacting area profitability. Farm visits and producer meetings will help identify the most effective production strategies; the role

Qualifications

• Relocation to the Southeast Iowa region is required.
• Associate degree in Agriculture with 3 years of swine experience, or 5 years in a leadership role working with live swine.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• 80%-day travel required, with occasional overnight travel.
• Ability to motivate and inspire people to achieve high goals.
• Demonstrates problem solving techniques and knowledge of overall business strategy.
• Proficiency in spreadsheet, database, and word processing software; strong written and verbal communication.
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• 40% - Pork producer training.
• 20% - Audit facility and environmental compliance; offer improvement solutions.
• 20% - Assist producers in property marketing of animals.
• 20% - Administrative duties (pig conformance, budgets, closeout).
• 80%+ travel required daily; occasional overnight travel.
• Coach, train, and develop new farm managers.
• Ensure animal welfare and environmental compliance; provide solutions.
• Assist in medication/vet ordering and bio-security planning.
• Help control costs related to feed, supplies, and labor.

Skills

Motivation

Problem solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Driver's license

Education

Associate degree in Agriculture

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

JBS Live Pork, LLC has an opportunity for a Remote Field Manager in Southeast Iowa reporting to the Live Pork Production Manager. You will work with contract pork producers to troubleshoot and provide production improvement solutions, manage customer relationships, and document on-farm reports.

You will collaborate with the Business Manager to reach solutions impacting area profitability. Farm visits and producer meetings will help identify the most effective production strategies; the role