Job Description
Position: Sustainable Livestock Nutritionist
Company: Land O’Lakes
Location: Okahandja, Namibia
Experience: 5 years
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Nutrition, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Agriculture
Department: Animal Nutrition
Vacancies: 1
Company Overview
Land O’Lakes is a leading agricultural cooperative that is committed to helping farmers and rural communities thrive. We are a global company with operations in over 60 countries, and we are dedicated to providing innovative solutions to the agricultural industry.
Our company is built on a strong foundation of values, including a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community development. We believe that agriculture has the power to change the world, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sustainable Livestock Nutritionist to join our team in Okahandja, Namibia. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable livestock nutrition programs that promote animal health, productivity, and environmental sustainability.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal nutrition, with experience in developing and implementing sustainable livestock nutrition programs. They will also have excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to work effectively with farmers, veterinarians, and other stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sustainable livestock nutrition programs that promote animal health, productivity, and environmental sustainability
- Conduct research and analysis to identify best practices in sustainable livestock nutrition
- Collaborate with farmers, veterinarians, and other stakeholders to promote the adoption of sustainable livestock nutrition practices
- Develop and deliver training programs to farmers and other stakeholders on sustainable livestock nutrition practices
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of sustainable livestock nutrition programs
Required Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Nutrition, or related field
- 5 years of experience in animal nutrition, with a focus on sustainable livestock nutrition
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Ability to work effectively with farmers, veterinarians, and other stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Nutrition, or related field
Experience
5 years of experience in animal nutrition, with a focus on sustainable livestock nutrition
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Opportunities to make a positive impact on the agricultural industry and rural communities
Training
Land O’Lakes offers a comprehensive training program to ensure that our employees have the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their roles.
Working Environment
Our office is located in Okahandja, Namibia, and we offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to our website.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Land O’Lakes is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.