Ruminant Nutrition & Technical Services Lead

Kalmbach Feeds Inc.; Upper Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalmbach Feeds Inc. in Upper Sandusky, OH seeks a Manager, Ruminant Technical Services to provide technical support that drives sales of ruminant nutritional products.

You will work with sales and production teams to solve formulation and regulatory challenges and advance product development. The ideal candidate has an advanced degree in Animal Science or Nutrition (MS or PhD preferred), plus experience in the feed industry and strong written and oral communication skills.

Qualifications

• MS/PhD in Animal Science or Nutrition preferred.
• Experience in the feed industry preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical service to the Sales Team for ruminant products.
• Develop and support custom formulations and product development.
• Maintain understanding of production standards.
• Assist with feed budgeting and diet cost analysis.
• Provide regulatory and quality control support to manufacturing and labels.
• Collaborate with feed mill managers to resolve production challenges.
• Stop production if a quality issue arises and resolve before resuming.
• Support in-house formulation and nutrition program development for team members and customers.

Skills

Technical communication

Sales support

Formulation aid

Nutrition program development

Education

MS/PhD in Animal Science or Nutrition

Job description

Kalmbach Feeds Inc. in Upper Sandusky, OH seeks a Manager, Ruminant Technical Services to provide technical support that drives sales of ruminant nutritional products.

You will work with sales and production teams to solve formulation and regulatory challenges and advance product development. The ideal candidate has an advanced degree in Animal Science or Nutrition (MS or PhD preferred), plus experience in the feed industry and strong written and oral communication skills.