What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales & Exports Production Supervisor position at Genus PLC?
PIC currently supplies over 70% of the world’s top pork producers. We directly employ people in 18 countries worldwide and our products are available in more than 50 countries across the globe. We are a diverse team, ranging from scientists to sales teams, production personnel to customer service, and are all united by a passion for producing nutritious, affordable pork and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to sustainably nourish the world.
PIC, a Genus plc company, has an exciting opportunity for a Production Supervisor. In this role, you will lead Sales and Export production activities, with a primary focus on the finishing barn. The Production Supervisor is responsible for coordinating production schedules, overseeing daily operations, and supporting sales and export logistics to meet customer demand while maintaining the quality standards of PIC's industry-leading genetics.
This position is based at the APEX facility in Mound City, South Dakota, with limited travel required based on business needs.
Pay Range: $53,000 - $65,000 annually.
- Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion; coordinates work activities with other supervisors
- Decisions are guided by policies, procedures and business plan; receives guidance and oversight from the manager
- Supervises the daily activities of production team
- Has formal supervisory responsibilities; sets priorities for and coaches employees to meet daily deadlines
- Requires understanding and application of procedures and concepts within own discipline and basic knowledge of other disciplines
- Uses judgment to identify and resolve day-to-day technical and operational problems
- Uses tact and diplomacy to exchange information and handle sensitive issues
- Train novice employees on the most current Standard Operating Procedures
- Ensure animals are moved and efficient animal flows are maintained
- Ensure multiple areas on the farm are sanitized and washed using high pressure equipment
- Verify accurate and timely production information and records are maintained
- Ensure the timely treatment of sick animals with a variety of pharmaceuticals as required
- Ensure barn maintenance, office cleanliness and laundry duties are complete
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Ensure daily animal husbandry tasks are completed, which could include:
- Fitness testing
- On-test
- Off-test (leg scoring, teat counting, ultrasound)
- IMF testing
- Projection of slaughter marketing (TOPS, Sub-standards, Improvest, Culls)
- Production flow for testing and sales
- Phenotypical selection of animals to fulfill customer orders
- Implement change plans in accordance with farm needs
- Implementing and holding others accountable for following the Company’s animal care policies and procedures, safety program, bio-security protocols as well as compliance with all environmental laws and Employees are required to immediately report any known violation of said protocols and procedures
- All other duties as assigned necessary for the care of the swine and/or swine facility
Requisitos:
- 2-3 years of experience in livestock production, with a proven track record of completing projects and meeting deadlines
- Demonstrated experience supervising or directing a team
- Strong organizational, leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
- Proactive and able to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Willingness to travel as needed; approximately 5–10% based on production demands
- Flexibility to work operational hours as required, which may include weekends, evenings, holidays, and emergency situations
- Willingness to comply with daily shower-in/shower-out biosecurity protocols
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software applications
Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Salary : $53,000 - $65,000