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SMITHFIELD Production Resource Specialist - Boar Stud in MILFORD, Utah
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Manages and coordinates production of all assigned boar studs. Responsible for the financial performance, production performance, property management, and personnel management of all assigned locations.
Core Responsibility
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Mentor, develop, and train boar stud managers on their responsibilities in managing boar stud production and overseeing lab duties.
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Learn, understand, implement and train boar stud managers on all policies and procedures that relate to Biosecurity.
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Follow the safety requirement of the Smithfield Injury Prevention System (SIPS) and take an active role in the processes of the management system.
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Follow and train boar stud managers on the Company's animal welfare policies and procedures including: providing a physical environment that meets the animal's needs, providing access to adequate water and high quality feed, providing humane treatment of the animals, providing identification and appropriate treatment of animals in need of health care and following the guidelines for euthanasia.
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Help develop and implement Boar Stud SOP's
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Develop farm managers and company employees into improved production and procedural compliance
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Evaluate farms' performance and outline plans and timelines for improvement.
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Monitor the schedule of animal movements into and out of the farms for both biosecurity and implementation of genetic gain.
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Read and understand the company's emergency notification process and how it applies to specific worksites.
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Other tasks as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibility
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Supervise Farm Managers on multiple company sites
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Supervise the semen logistics program as needed
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
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Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Animal Science or related field and 2+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
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Experience acting as a lead by providing training, coaching or mentoring to less experienced staff or through managing a process or project
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Must have valid State driver's license with acceptable driving record per company policy.
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Experience in Hog System Management, preferably in Smithfield Systems .
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Knowledge of all Microsoft Office Programs
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Must be on call to work in emergency situations to include but not limited to, power outages or personnel shortages.
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Ability to utilize math to calculate performance for production and financial performance and to make decisions based on those calculations.
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Verbal and written communication skills to included making presentations to groups of various size.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee... For full info follow application link.
Smithfield is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/ AA) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job related haracteristic as directed by law.