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Poultry Account Manager [Ohio, USA]

2010-11-01 02:06:57

Location: Ohio, USA
Description:

Akey / Provimi North America, a leader in the livestock and poultry nutrition industry, is actively recruiting a Poultry Account Manager to support the service needs of a growing customer base.

Primary functions of this position include representing Akey at all times in a professional manner with integrity. Coordinate activity with account team members to effectively sell new accounts and service existing customers. Strive to grow our business on a profitable basis with key existing accounts and develop new business with large producers, select regional manufacturers and other targeted accounts. Effectively communicate with account team members, management and other personnel as needed. Continually strive to improve technical knowledge, selling skills, communication and other skills necessary to do the job.

1. Represent Akey at all times in a professional manner with integrity.
2. Develop and implement effective business strategies to grow our business on a profitable basis with current key accounts and develop new business with targeted accounts.
3. Provide appropriate service to Akey customers through cost-effective use of company resources.
4. Communicate with account team members, management and other personnel as necessary in order to effectively and efficiently sell and service existing and new accounts.
5. Continually strive to improve skills necessary to do the job; including but not limited to improving technical knowledge, selling skills, communication capabilities (written and verbal) and computer skills.

The successful candidate will:
1. Possess an degree in animal science or related technical field, or have a DVM and training experience in poultry nutrition.
2. Demonstrate the skills to understand the interactions between nutrition and poultry performance and develop farm specific solutions to optimize customer results.
3. Organized team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
4. Have three to five years of industry experience.
5. Willing to travel throughout the United States with occasional international trips.

This position will serve a key role in the poultry team and is preferred to be based at the Lewisburg, Ohio Nutrition Research Center. Provimi North America, Inc. offers an excellent salary, bonus and benefit package.

Our company and people

We are innovative, reliable and closely involved with our customers. Close to the market we respond quickly and dynamically, always with high-quality results. Provimi is leading the market in animal nutrition solutions: technically strong and innovation-driven. We work systematically to follow up on our promises with complete customer and partner satisfaction, and have the reputation to prove it. Our people have technology, innovation and a breadth of solutions at their fingertips to solve ever challenging nutritional needs. Our ambition is in realizing our customer goals to the fullest, and to make the world a better place in delivering these. After all, we are shaping tomorrow’s nutrition. And we’re doing it today.

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Poultry Nutritionist [Ohio, USA]

2010-11-01 02:05:34

Location: Ohio, USA
Description:

Poultry Nutritionist
Provimi North America, Inc., a leader in the livestock and poultry nutrition industry, is actively recruiting a Poultry Nutritionist /Technical Specialist to support the service needs of a growing customer base. The successful candidate will report to the Director, Poultry Technical Service.

Responsibilities include:
• Being a key member of account teams, providing technical expertise for customers.
• Providing field and phone support for ration formulation & evaluation, troubleshooting swine nutrition and management problems.
• Developing farm specific feeding programs to meet customer needs.
• Influencing research design and priorities based on the needs of customers for information and answers.

The successful candidate will:
• Possess a Ph.D. in poultry nutrition or related technical field, or have a DVM and training experience in poultry nutrition.
• Demonstrate the skills to understand the interactions between nutrition and pig performance and develop farm specific solutions to optimize customer results.
• Be a high energy, well organized team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Have three to five years of industry experience.
• Willing to travel throughout the United States with occasional international trips.

This position will serve a key role in the technical team and is preferred to be based at the Lewisburg, Ohio Nutrition and Research Center. Provimi North America, Inc. offers an excellent salary, bonus and benefit package.

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Executive Director [Ottawa , Ontario, Canada]

2010-09-15 01:39:54

Location: Ottawa , Ontario, Canada
URL: http://www.cp-rc.ca/

Description:

Executive Director – (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)

Company: Canadian Poultry Research Council

The Canadian Poultry Research Council (CPRC) is a not-for-profit organization with a mandate to create and implement programs for poultry research that address industry needs and concerns. CPRC seeks an experienced, professional Executive Director (ED) based in Ottawa, Ontario with seasoned leadership and communications skills. As the most senior staff officer, the ED reports to the CPRC Board of Directors.

Responsibilities of the position include:
• Effective operational and financial management of the organization;
• Advocacy and lobbying on behalf of the Canadian poultry industry;
• Partnering and collaborating with agricultural organizations, universities, government and research organizations, both within Canada and abroad, to fulfill CPRC’s mandate; and,
• Identifying, recommending, implementing and managing new functional responsibilities that are necessary to achieve CPRC’s mission.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated effectiveness in leading and strengthening a not-for-profit organization, including business development and fund raising. A BSc or higher level of education and at least five years relevant industry experience is preferred.

To explore this opportunity in confidence, please send by email a brief cover note and resume in MS Word format by clicking “APPLY TO THIS POSITION”

Open Til: 15-Dec-10
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Poultry
Career Type: Director
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: 5
Salary: To Be Negotiated

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