Sow Farm Operations Lead — People, Performance & Benefits

Holden Farms, Inc.; Northfield Township (MN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

401(k) + Company Contribution

Profit Sharing

Paid Holidays

PTO

Job summary

Holden Farms, Inc. in Northfield, MN seeks a Sow Farm Manager to lead farm operations, oversee farrowing and management programs, and drive productivity and animal welfare.

You will manage up to 20 employees, maintain records, ensure biosecurity, and collaborate with the management team. Regular hours Mon-Fri with some weekend and holiday coverage; salary around $60,000 plus bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people management abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Ability to lead others in high demand situations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee sow farm operations and lead farm employees to meet goals.
• Implement and manage farrowing and breeding programs for maximum output.
• Assist with farrowing and care of piglets, and biosecurity protocols.
• Maintain records, analyze performance, and improve procedures.
• Plan, schedule, interview and onboard new talent, and evaluate staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Job description

Holden Farms, Inc. in Northfield, MN seeks a Sow Farm Manager to lead farm operations, oversee farrowing and management programs, and drive productivity and animal welfare.

You will manage up to 20 employees, maintain records, ensure biosecurity, and collaborate with the management team. Regular hours Mon-Fri with some weekend and holiday coverage; salary around $60,000 plus bonuses and benefits.