Remote Ruminant Technical Service Lead

Novonesis; Clayton (MO); Remote; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible 15% target bonus

401(k) with up to 9% company match

Paid vacation and holidays + wellness

Job summary

Novonesis is seeking a high-impact Manager of Technical Service for North America. You will lead a dispersed team of technical experts across probiotics, enzymes, feed additives, and silage solutions, translating science into measurable customer value.

You will partner with Commercial, Marketing, R&D, and Regulatory teams to drive growth, oversee trials and field programs, and represent the company at conferences and in stakeholder engagements across North America.

Qualifications

• PhD, DVM, or equivalent advanced degree in Animal Science, Dairy Science, Ruminant Nutrition, Veterinary Medicine, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in animal nutrition, animal health, technical services, research, consulting, or related industries.
• Minimum 5 years of direct leadership experience, including coaching and developing technical professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Technical Service Specialists and subject matter experts.
• Develop and execute the North American technical service strategy for ruminant solutions.
• Partner with Sales, Key Account Managers, Marketing, Regulatory, Product Management, and Innovation teams to accelerate growth and customer success.
• Provide executive-level technical support for strategic customer opportunities and complex technical challenges.

Skills

Leadership

Dairy/beef knowledge

Communication

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Education

PhD/ DVM or equivalent in Animal Science or related field

Job description

Novonesis is seeking a high-impact Manager of Technical Service for North America. You will lead a dispersed team of technical experts across probiotics, enzymes, feed additives, and silage solutions, translating science into measurable customer value.

You will partner with Commercial, Marketing, R&D, and Regulatory teams to drive growth, oversee trials and field programs, and represent the company at conferences and in stakeholder engagements across North America.