Commercial Nutritionist - Poultry

AB AGRI LTD

Commercial Nutritionist - Poultry

Salary Not Specified

AB AGRI LTD, Peterborough

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Remote working

Posted 1 day ago, 26 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c30dd75ecfa04ce8beef9ae96f5b450e

Full Job Description

Permanent 37.5 hours per week - Typically working Days and Hours - Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00 - If flexibility is important to you, please discuss potential opportunities with our hiring team. Are you a poultry nutritionist looking for an opportunity to join a market leading business where we prioritise the welfare and nutrition of the animals? If so, join our team today. You will join a team of Poultry Nutrition experts, supporting the UK and Ireland customer base. We focus on independent nutritional advice, so you will use your expert knowledge to advise on bespoke premix products that meet and optimise the customers' needs. You will be working closely with our customers, utilising data and science behind the nutrition to develop practical solutions that enable their businesses to grow. You will generate and support new and existing customers by providing advice on premix, supplements, feed formulation, general nutrition support and optimising bird performance. To meet the needs of the business, farmer or market, while ensuring that the specification of the products are safe, legal and meet our business objectives. Alongside your nutritional knowledge you will be a key part of our growth and ongoing development utilising commercial and strategic skills to support in the following areas:

  • Develop and implement business growth strategy in UK and Ireland, but with wider Europe in mind.
  • Input on literature, marketing and PR activities including preparation of articles and technical papers.
  • R&D activities including research market trends, preparation of trial protocols, monitoring and reporting of trials and presenting outcomes
  • Working with operational and quality teams in production to review opportunities for improvements to quality, feed safety or cost
  • This is a great opportunity for someone with poultry nutrition experience to put their knowledge into practice whilst contributing to the continued growth of a market leading brand.

    We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't exactly match the job description. Your skills and motivation are what truly matter to us. We value our diverse workforce and believe that our inclusive culture creates an environment where everyone can thrive.
  • Time served experience in a similar role or Degree level or equivalent in a relevant field. E.g., animal science/animal nutrition
  • Sound poultry nutritional and production knowledge and a good understanding of poultry performance data
  • Experience in a commercial role ideally with business development and R&D planning experience
  • Good understanding of the Poultry supply chain and customer focus

    Premier Nutrition are a leading provider of vitamin premix to manufacturers of animal feed across Europe and Asia and offers expert advice to customers from some of the worlds leading nutritionists.
  • We're part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we're passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry. What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that's because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together we're building a fair, innovative and inclusive culture. As a Disability Confident employer, we're committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter - or anything else) just let us know.