Best Search Recruitment Limited is recruiting on behalf of its client, to fill the position of:
Job Title: Animal Feed Nutritionist
Location: Nassarawa
Job Roles/Responsibilities
- Evaluate current poultry diets to determine nutritional value
- Evaluate inputs for nutritional values and quality monitoring
- Examine alternate input options
- Setting up and managing a laboratory for product testing, of both inputs and out puts from a feed mill, oil mill and maize meal factory
- Working with external laboratories as may be required for regular testing and cataloguing of input and output nutritional values
- Formulating diets on a lowest cost basis
- Formulating diets to meet certain bird performance targets
- Formulating premixes and feed concentrate packages based on market and customer requirements
- Assessing input suppliers and products being offered
- Managing poultry feed trial farm, monitoring, data collection and analysis of feed formulations against poultry performance
- Formulate diets for specific regions and climatic conditions
- Providing information and nutritional support to customers as may be required.
Key Skills/Experience
- 8 years experience in a similar role.
- Experience in lowest cost diet formulation software.
- Laboratory development and management is essential.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
- Extensive experience in poultry diet development is essential, for both Layer and Broiler birds.
- Self motivated and hard working.
Application Closing Date
30th September, 2015.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their applications and CV's to:
[email protected]
Note: This role will be a permanent role and will be located at our company headquarters located in Panda, Karu Local Government, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.