Sow Farm Manager | Lead Production & Team Development

Animal Science Monitor; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health and wellness bene

Professional growth and leadership dev

Long-term career advancement within sw

Modern facilities with advanced technl

Job summary

Animal Science Monitor seeks a Sow Farm Manager to lead daily operations of a commercial sow farm in PA/IN. The role emphasizes production performance, staff development, and adherence to biosecurity and safety protocols.

The manager will oversee herd health, budgeting, and continuous improvement, collaborating with leadership to achieve business objectives while leveraging ESF and open-pen gestation systems.

Qualifications

• Previous livestock management experience, preferably in commercial swine production.
• Associate’s degree in Animal Science, Agribusiness, Livestock Production, or a related field preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and 5+ years of relevant livestock experience will also be considered.
• Strong leadership and employee development skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong organizational and operational management skills.
• Commitment to animal welfare, biosecurity, workplace safety, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work in a livestock production environment and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations of a large-scale commercial sow farm.
• Oversee production, herd health, budgeting, and continuous improvement.
• Develop, coach, and mentor a high-performing team.
• Ensure biosecurity, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Utilize ESF and open-pen gestation technologies.
• Partner with leadership to achieve production and business objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Employee development

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Operational management

Animal welfare

Biosecurity

Safety

Education

Associate degree in Animal Science, Agribusiness, Livestock Production, or related field

Job description

Animal Science Monitor seeks a Sow Farm Manager to lead daily operations of a commercial sow farm in PA/IN. The role emphasizes production performance, staff development, and adherence to biosecurity and safety protocols.

The manager will oversee herd health, budgeting, and continuous improvement, collaborating with leadership to achieve business objectives while leveraging ESF and open-pen gestation systems.