Manager - Woodlands Boar Centre
About Us
JBS Australia is a part of the global JBS business, which is the largest animal protein business in the world, and second largest food company with operations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
JBS Pork Australia has approximately 1400 employees spread across our three processing facilities as well as multiple farms and feed mills across Victoria, New South Wales, and South Australia.
About the Role
JBS Pork Australia is currently recruiting a Manager to lead the team at the Woodlands Boar Centre, based at Corowa, NSW. In this role, you will be responsible for the management of all processes relating to the collection, extending and delivery of the highest quality semen to all company nucleus farms, breeder farms and external customers when required.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Ensure the effective management of the operations of the artificial insemination Boar Centre and quarantine facility (including boar welfare, biosecurity and cost controls).
* Supply boar semen to all breeder farms ensuring quality standards, volumes & delivery times are optimised to enable farms to achieve breeding objectives. Along with maximising genetic improvement in nucleus farms.
* Ability to train and collect semen from a boar and process semen for distribution to farms.
* Implement new and improved systems of work which will enhance long term productivity in conjunction with key stakeholders.
About You
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
* A degree or diploma in Agriculture or Animal Science (and/or related experience).
* High level communication skills, self-motivation, and strong attention to detail.
* Preparedness to work flexible hours.
* Current driver's licence along with a willingness to travel to other business locations.
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