Poultry Nutritionist

Provide professional nutrition expertise to sales managers and technical advisors, and safeguard high level nutritional standards of the product portfolio. Increase and promote the understanding of the effect of diet on health, wellbeing and productivity for poultry.

Job Description:

Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.

Trouw Nutrition is hiring... we are looking to hire a Poultry Nutritionist to support our team in Manitoba.

Elevate Poultry Nutrition to New Heights Are you passionate about animal nutrition and looking to make a significant impact in the poultry industry? Join our team in Manitoba and be at the forefront of optimizing poultry performance and feeding programs. If you're an energetic professional who thrives on collaboration and innovation, we want you on board

If you are energetic, passionate about people, have knowledge of the animal nutrition industry, and can truly take great care of the customers we serve, we want to hear from you

Key Responsibilities:

Your expertise is essential in supporting R&D and validation site initiatives for the West Region. Conduct simulations using internal models for poultry. Collect technical farm information to facilitate benchmarking. Manage and regularly update ingredients and rations for customers who mix feed on their own farms.

• Innovate and Translate: Convert cutting-edge research and practical experiences into our animal feed portfolio.
• Expert Support: Provide invaluable nutrition expertise to marketing, technical consulting, and sales teams.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor feed formulations to ensure they meet top-tier quality performance and animal health standards.
• Product Development: Introduce new food concepts and contribute to product innovation.
• Knowledge Transfer: Support the sales team with technical know-how, training, and customer meetings.
• Collaborate and Communicate: Work with various departments (operations, procurement, pricing, QA/QC, sales, formulation) to ensure seamless integration and updates.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• You hold a BSc in Animal Science, and an MSc in Animal Nutrition would be a bonus Eligibility for membership to the Manitoba Institute of Agrologists (MIA) or member of another recognized professional Agrology association, is highly advantageous.
• Knowledge of poultry nutrition, and the ability to provide valuable advice to producers, is highly valued.
• Able to work independently while being an active team player. Your strong communication skills will enable you to provide technical and sales support to producers effectively.
• You thrive under pressure, excel at managing short deadlines, and have a knack for prioritizing tasks based on importance, urgency, and risk.
• Translating technical information into easily understandable terms is one of your strengths.

GOOD TO KNOW

• You have a genuine enthusiasm for learning and embracing new technologies and innovations. Your meticulous attention to detail and methodical work habits set you apart.
• You are open to occasional travel within the Region and even out of province.
• You have intermediate knowledge of MS Office tools.
• Experience with formulation software such as Brill would be a valuable asset.

WE TAKE CARE OF OUR TEAM through our commitment to continuous learning, supportive team, our commitment to work/life balance and an attractive total compensation package that includes a bonus, retirement benefits, and a competitive health package that starts on Day One

Global Benefits:

• A full-time position in an international, dynamic environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth within Nutreco and the broader SHV group.

Be part of our sustainable mission with opportunities to grow within Nutreco, Trouw Nutrition and the broader SHV group.

We are committed to employment equity, and we encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. Embrace our culture of diversity and inclusion, where we respect and value everyone.

Our corporate values FEED your career: Passion | Inclusivity | Integrity | Trust | Curiosity. These values are engrained into our core and shape everything we do.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. There is no open LMIA for this position. #SPTN

Our organisation:

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.

Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and aquafeed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Its two global company brands Skretting (aqua feed) and Trouw Nutrition (animal nutrition) have sales in over 90 countries.

Our purpose Feeding the Future captures a big challenge: feeding 9 billion people in 2050. Our responsibility is twofold: we need to make a significant contribution to meeting the rapid increase in worldwide demand for food; on the other hand, we need to find the right balance in order that we can realize growth while making also responsible choices for people and planet.

We believe in three core elements to future success: strategy execution, innovation, and competence of our people. Our values; capable, caring, collaborative, and innovative are supportive of those three core elements.