TECHNICAL MANAGER, SWINE
Are you a strategic-thinking Swine Nutritionist looking for an opportunity to develop innovative products, support sales, and collaborate with marketing in a fast-growing, established feed additives company? If so, this is your chance to make an impact in a role that combines product development, sales support, and technical leadership.
THE JOB:
As a Swine Nutritionist, you will play a critical role in developing new products, launching first-to-market solutions, and supporting the sales team as they engage with the top 40 pork producers. You'll be part of a highly respected technical team and work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, quality, and procurement to bring science-based, research-backed products to market.
Develop new and innovative feed additive products for swine nutrition
Collaborate with marketing to launch products and drive adoption
Support and train the sales team with technical expertise
Partner with sales, marketing, quality, and procurement on product positioning
Engage with key customers to provide technical support and consultation
Represent the company at trade shows and technical symposiums
REASONS IT'S A GREAT OPPORTUNITY:
Newly created role - shape it and make it your own
Be a key player in rolling out first-to-market products
Lead research initiatives on new applications for existing products
Work with an established, experienced sales team
Join a financially stable company with a strong industry reputation
Develop cutting-edge, science-based products backed by solid research
Competitive compensation package
Autonomy and impact - no big corporate bureaucracy
Help drive growth for a fast-growing, mid-sized company
Collaborate with an extremely talented and respected sales & tech team
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
MS, PhD, or DVM in Swine Nutrition or related field
Minimum 5 years' experience in technical support or pork production
Experience managing swine research projects
Strong public speaking skills for customer presentations and training
Ability to support the sales team with technical expertise
Midwest-based candidate willing to travel up to 2 nights per week
This opportunity is for a science-driven, strategic swine nutritionist who enjoys working with customers and collaborating with a tenured sales and marketing team. If you're ready to take on a high-impact, high-autonomy role, we'd love to hear from you!
If you are interested in learning more, please send an updated copy of your resume to trish@continentalsearch.com or let's arrange for time to discuss - contact Trish directly at 302 601-0869