Archives: candidates

Agronomy Manager

Diverse background in agronomy and seed. Has worked in procurement, managed retail agronomy outlets and managed/coached sales team. Reference says, “Knows the business really well. Understands agriculture  and agronomy. Is driven; wants to make things happen.” IA.

Seed DSM

Is experienced in crop consulting, retail seed business and precision ag. Reference says, “Good agronomic skills. Good with the details. Solid network.” BS/MS degrees. Kansas.

Production/Processing

Has worked in corn and soybean seed production. Worked with daily operations including safety, planning, budgets and assisting in leading a staff of 12-15. Reference says, “Quick learner. Works well with people.” Another says, “Understands processes & equipment.” BS. MN.

Feed Mill Manager

Oversaw the construction and completion of extrusion mill. Hired and trained employees on SOP, OSHA and HACCP. Has experience in procurement and ingredient sourcing for feed production facility. Excellent troubleshooter. BS degree. OK, AR, TX, MS.

Business Unit Manager

Led Business Development Department for a feed manufacturer. Skills in strategic market analysis, new product development, operation improvement analysis  and acquisitions. Reference says,  “Instrumental in putting couple of deals together. Interacts well with people. Gets results out of people that are quite extra-ordinary.” Upper Midwest.

Technical Swine Associate

MS in Animal and Veterinary Sciences, worked as Research Specialist providing research support to PhD students conducting studies with poultry, swine and dairy. Wrote grants and research project proposals. “Amazing. Give her anything to do and will figure it out and get it done. Good communication skills. Southeast. $60,000+.

Feed Mill Manager

Offers 10+ years experience in the feed industry. Oversaw feed mill operations, coordinated purchasing and pricing of products, supprvised mill employees along with 2 salespeople. Reference states, “Is good at running the mill. Great with equipment. Computer literate. Very good employee. Good work ethic.” WI.

Technical Sales

Developed new territory in Wisconsin. Worked with feed mills, ruminant nutritionists, producers and veterinarians. Executed strategic sales plan leading to increase of 20% gross margin dollars. Strong dairy background. Reference says, “Does very well in sales. Technical and also service oriented. Thrives on achieving goals.” BS. WI.

Agronomist

Offers diverse background in agronomy including sales, field trials, fertilizer and manure management recommendations. He  enjoys analyzing soil data and making recommendations. BS, CCA. IA.

R & D

Over 15 years in research and management. Managed seed research station, implemented LEAN, conducted field experimental trials, improved processes. Demonstrated success managing and leading team. BA, CCA. Six Sigma Certified. Midwest.