Nursery Finish Farm Manager
About the role
When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. The Nursery-Finishing Farm Manager is responsible for leading the crew in developing and meeting farm goals by understanding and following the Standard Operating Procedures. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe work environment and is responsible for managing personnel and management systems at the farms and meeting or exceeding production targets.
Responsibilities
- Communicates and promotes Smithfield’s core values, mission, and goals to the members of the crew.
- Works with the Production Manager to develop annual farm goals for the farms that will lead to the accomplishment of Smithfield’s goals.
- Assures farm biosecurity is maintained.
- Responsible for farm and financial performance by marketing animals for maximum return on weight targets and body condition.
- Working with the Production Manager, assures the farms are operating at maximum capacity and assist in coordinating animal transport.
- Assures accurate