Sow Farm Operations Lead

Holden Farms Inc; Saint Charles (MN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Holden Farms Inc. is seeking a Sow Supervisor in Saint Charles, MN to oversee a 4,000+ head sow operation and lead farm personnel. The role reports to the General Manager and ensures production targets are met through strong leadership and strategic staffing.

You will guide teams, develop talent, and maintain biosecurity practices while collaborating with Sow Farm Managers to hit company goals. Salary is listed at $80,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in management or relevant experience.
• Proficient with computers, smartphones, spreadsheets and databases.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Communicate and promote Holden Farm’s core values and goals to employees
• Provide leadership to your teams through solid communication, proactive prioritization, and effective delegation
• Effectively collaborate with Sow Farm Supervisors and other Management team members to reach farm and company goals
• Attract, develop, and motivate employees while effectively delegating and measuring performance
• Analyze the root cause of performance issues and execute action to restore performance
• Collaborate with Sow Farm Managers to define appropriate staffing levels and work to maintain that level consistently
• Participate in the onboarding of new employees and create an environment that is welcoming and promotes their growth and development
• Coach employees on performance evaluations and development plans
• Encourage employee development by identifying opportunities for growth within sow farms and company
• Understand, follow, and uphold Holden Farms' Biosecurity Programs

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Team building

Staff development

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in management

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Holden Farms Inc. is seeking a Sow Supervisor in Saint Charles, MN to oversee a 4,000+ head sow operation and lead farm personnel. The role reports to the General Manager and ensures production targets are met through strong leadership and strategic staffing.

You will guide teams, develop talent, and maintain biosecurity practices while collaborating with Sow Farm Managers to hit company goals. Salary is listed at $80,000 annually.