What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager - Frankfort, IN position at AMVC Management Services?
Description: Sow Production Manager - Indiana
AMVC Management Services is a progressive swine production company headquartered in Audubon, IA, with a presence in eleven states. We are a veterinarian-led company committed to providing pigs with the best care and management. Our core values of Integrity, Passion, Fairness, Commitment, and Professionalism guide us to do the right thing every day for our clients, employees, and pigs.
AMVC’s vision is to be an industry leader in livestock production by providing management, veterinary, nutritional, marketing, and employee expertise that supports animal welfare, environmental stewardship, quality and traceability of meat products, and sustainability of livestock production.
Job Overview
AMVC Management Services is seeking a sow production manager to oversee multiple sow farms in Indiana and Illinois. AMVC sow production managers oversee all aspects of sow farms, including monitoring production goals, problem-solving on-farm challenges, mentoring and developing farm managers and leadership teams, and effectively communicating with internal and external farm stakeholders. Our sow production managers are self-motivated leaders who can resolve issues and ask for help when necessary.
Responsibilities
AMVC Management Services is a progressive swine production company headquartered in Audubon, IA, with a presence in eleven states. We are a veterinarian-led company committed to providing pigs with the best care and management. Our core values of Integrity, Passion, Fairness, Commitment, and Professionalism guide us to do the right thing every day for our clients, employees, and pigs.
AMVC’s vision is to be an industry leader in livestock production by providing management, veterinary, nutritional, marketing, and employee expertise that supports animal welfare, environmental stewardship, quality and traceability of meat products, and sustainability of livestock production.
Job Overview
AMVC Management Services is seeking a sow production manager to oversee multiple sow farms in Indiana and Illinois. AMVC sow production managers oversee all aspects of sow farms, including monitoring production goals, problem-solving on-farm challenges, mentoring and developing farm managers and leadership teams, and effectively communicating with internal and external farm stakeholders. Our sow production managers are self-motivated leaders who can resolve issues and ask for help when necessary.
Responsibilities
- Provide oversight and leadership for sow farms
- Direct and support farms and employees to achieve farm and system goals
- Provide clear and concise communication to sow production and grow/finish teams
- Manage time efficiently
- Coordinate audits and continuing education covering human resources, safety, welfare biosecurity, facility maintenance, Pork Quality Assurance Plus, and Transport Quality Assurance
- Support the improvement of the overall sow production system
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to develop productive working relationships with a wide variety of individual personalities
- High integrity, commitment, respect, and care for all animals
- No exposure to pigs or direct contact with individuals caring for pigs that AMVC Management Services does not manage
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Previous management experience – can be in a non-swine or agricultural field
- Knowledge of modern swine production
- Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Paid time off
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance AD&D
- 401K with company match
- Company vehicle and computer
- Cell phone stipend
- Great family and community-focused colleagues
- Meat benefit