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Director of Sow Operations

Pillen Family Farms
Columbus, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/1/2026

Pillen Family Farms is a family owned business located in Nebraska. We market approximately 1.4 million pigs annually. As a family-owned and family-focused farming operation, great care goes into everything we do. From family members to team members, to even our pigs we believe in treating others with respect and as part of our family.

Job Description:

  • This position will be responsible for leading and managing numerous commercial sow Farm Managers.
  • The position will support sow Farm Managers in their decision-making process in order to hold farms accountable for measurable targets.
  • This position will be a key part of our leadership team and provide input and support.
  • Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
    • Business analysis and planning.
    • Development of annual operational targets as well as long range strategic goals.
    • Developing and ensuring all communications are coordinated to the respective managers.

Requirements:

  • A Minimum of 7-10 years supervisory experience in production.
  • Previous leadership experience with large groups.
  • Experience leading change through people.
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
  • Home base should be near Columbus, Nebraska.

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