Aviagen is Hiring a GP G.A.P. Team Manager Near Elkmont, AL
\ Aviagen is a primary poultry breeding company located in several states in the US. We are seeking an outstanding individual to become a part of the recently developed GP G.A.P. Team. The Grower-Aviagen Partnership (G.A.P.) Team has been created to facilitate the efficient and timely turn around for both rearing and lay facilities during the downtime between flocks. The G.A.P. Team will be responsible and accountable for coordinating and verifying all activities that are necessary to take place from the beginning of the move/depletion process through the disinfect/shavings process. This position will report to the Complex Manager and is based in the Elkmont, AL Complex. If you take pride in your organizational skills and like staying busy, this is the role for you. You will be creating relationships while you continue to learn and grow. Aviagen is an EEOC employer that offers competitive wages and benefits. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:
BS in related field or equivalent work experience
Two years of poultry experience preferred
Budgeting and budget management experience
Basic computer skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
Ability to work flexible hours including some weekends
Must be self-motivated and detail oriented
Good communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
Team oriented
Current driver’s license
The following duties will vary according to the needs of the department. Normal duties will include:
Managing and scheduling priorities for the G.A.P. Team Specialists
Preparing budgets and achieving budget targets
Coordinating and verifying all activities that are necessary to take place from the beginning of the move/depletion process through the disinfect/shavings process
Fostering and strengthening contract grower relations
Fostering and strengthening relationships with other departments through daily communications and interactions
Clearly communicating all deadlines to the necessary people involved
Ensuring timelines are appropriate and deadlines are met
Performing daily, weekly and monthly progress reports
Daily local travel within the regional production base
Bio-security and health & safety are major responsibilities
May perform other tasks as deemed necessary by the supervisor
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. We Offer
Affordable health insurance
401K
PTO
Paid holidays
Bonus plan
Education assistance
\ We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.