Animal Feed Formulator

Location: Hanley

Our client is a very successful international food related manufacturer with over 200 factories in Europe and China, employing thousands of people worldwide. The smaller UK side of the business in Holt is exceptionally busy andemploysa friendly and loyal team where product is manufactured and distributed from their excellent manufacturing facility. The company has been 'flying high' in the last few years, with substantial year on year growth and has invested considerable sums intonew equipment to further improve their processes.

Due to continued growth a new role has been created for an Animal Food Formulator. Theroleofan Animal Food Formulatorinvolvesthedesignanddevelopmentof  balancedanimal feedrecipestoenhancelivestockhealthandproductivity. Keyresponsibilitiesinclude:
Nutritional Analysis:

Analyzingthenutrientrequirementsofdifferentlivestockspeciestocreatecustomizedfeedformulations. Ingredient Selection:

Selectingcost-effectiveandhigh-qualityrawmaterialstomeetspecificdietaryneeds. Quality Control:

Monitoringandadjustingfeedcompositiontoensureconsistency,safety,andcompliancewithagriculturalstandards.

Collaboration:

Workingwithanimalnutritionists,veterinarians,andotherscientiststounderstandthenutritionalneedsofanimals. Research:

Conductingresearchtofindinnovativesolutionsforenhancingthequalityofanimalfeed. Compliance:

Ensuringcompliancewithindustrystandardsandregulations. The role would maybe suit a graduate with a passion for chemistry or an individual who has a knowledge and interest in nutrition with the following skills:
Analytical Skills Excellent I.T and administration Problem Solving abilities Attention to detail This is a great opportunity to develop additional skills and responsibilities within a food manufacturing environment. Monday to Friday - 8.30am to 5.00pm Salary to suit experience 36 days holiday per year 4% Contributory pension Private medical Free Parking