Feed Program Coordinator jobs at Grain Crop New Zealand 2024

GrainCrop is currently seeking forfeed program coordinator to join their team in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand.

The ideal candidate must have ability to provide expert advice and support to farmers regarding animal nutrition and feed management. Graincrop Feeds is a national animal feed business is directly dealing with corporate and farming customers across New Zealand. Candidate must have degree in animal science, agriculture and veterinary science. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range from $50,000-$70,000 per year.

Responsibilities of Feed Program Coordinator:

Provide expert advice and support to farmers regarding animal nutrition and feed management.
Develop and implement customized feeding programs to optimize livestock productivity and health.
Conduct regular farm visits to monitor and assess feed practices and their impact.
Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve regional sales targets.

Eligibility Criteria of Feed Program Coordinator:

Candidate must have degree in animal science, agriculture and veterinary science.
Previous experience in animal nutrition and feed sales.
Strong knowledge of animal nutrition and feed management practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desired Skills and Knowledge:

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Excellent vision or the use of prescribed lenses.
Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
A sound understanding of pertinent safety guidelines.
Capacity to provide and follow direction.
Sharp decision-making skills, particularly when under pressure.
Ability to work extended hours, as required.