We are searching for a full time direct hire Live Operations Manager in Selinsgrove, PA
You will
- Develop and implement the Live Production budget (including capital expenditures) including the chicken and turkey grow-outs, feed mill, hatchery, and breeders.
- Oversee breeder, hatchery, broiler, feed mill, live haul, all live operations.
- Oversee egg flow, bird weights and performance to optimize production metrics and live costs.
- Build and maintain relationships with and oversee chicken and turkey growers.
- Lead and oversee chicken growers, turkey growers, broiler growers, feed mill, and hatchery.
- Monitor facilities and maintenance policy, procedure, and practice to ensure compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.
- Develop and implement succession planning programs for assigned departments.
- Develop new business in the areas of live sales, feed sales, egg sales, and chicken sales.
- Manage Live Operations department staff including coaching, performance management and appraisal, setting compensation levels, and problem resolution.
You will have
Bachelors degree or equivalent.6 to 10 years of live production management experience.Strong interpersonal skills.Strong sales skills.Strong oral and written communication skills.Thorough knowledge of the live production phase of poultry processing.Have 6-10 years of live ops management experienceBe well versed in ops from hatch to feed, disease control, weather condition impact, etc.If this sounds like you, please apply, and we can discuss in detail