SALARY: $40,000 to $80,000 annually
Salary above the posted range may be considered and is open for discussion based on experience.
Nieuwland Feed and Supply Limited is a Canadian family-owned business located in Drayton, Ontario. We are an integral partner in the Ontario and livestock and grain businesses where we provide farm producers with innovative nutritional services and quality products to enable their economic growth.
Join our growing team and be a part of a Canadian company where team collaboration and stability are fostered by a great company culture - one where employees are valued and results are achieved!
We are seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Ruminant Nutrition and Management Advisor to provide expert support and technical guidance to farmers, feed partners and internal teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal science, particularly in the nutrition and health of ruminants. You will work closely with clients and on-farm influencers to optimize animal performance, health and profitability.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Provide on-farm advisory and management services to clients focused on ruminant nutrition, health, and productivity.
- Conduct feed audits, ration formulation, and forage quality assessments.
- Provide science-based research and solutions to clients.
- Maintain current knowledge of market trends, research, and innovations in ruminant health and nutrition.
- Assist in product development and on farm demonstrations, ensuring alignment with customer needs and scientific standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- University degree or diploma in Animal Science, Agriculture or related field.
- Experience in ruminant nutrition or livestock advisory services.
- Strong understanding of ruminant physiology, nutrition, and farm management practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel regularly to clients and to perform client building activities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience in dairy and beef production systems.
- Previous commercial or technical advisory role in the livestock feed industry.
- Familiarity with precision livestock technologies and data interpretation.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Company vehicle and travel allowance.
- Professional development opportunities and continuous training.
- Collaborative work environment and support from industry experts.
- Opportunities to contribute to innovation in sustainable livestock production.
- Company paid Extended Health Care, vision & Dental Benefits
- RRSP Matching
- Life Insurance
- Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
**We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. INTERESTED CANDIDATES, PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME TO:
[email protected] referencing “Ruminant Nutrition and Management Advisor”.
Pay: $40,000.00-$80,000.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company car
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
