Plant Formulation Nutritionist M/F/D
Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill's animal nutrition and health business, where we improve animal lives through better nutrition. Our team researches, innovates and creates solutions that deliver healthy results for our customers.
Job Purpose and Impact
Are you passionate about formulation? We are looking for a Feed Formulator to formulate feed according to agreed product matrix. You will use formulation software (Method least cost) for all production runs in the factory, balancing efficiently: technical constraints, cost of formulation and raw material use according to supply plan. Join our team of dedicated professionals!
Key Accountabilities
- Conduct continuous improvement and project work that aims to improve operations at the factory.
- Ensure a safe and secure workplace by taking an active part in improvements and proper behavior.
- Collaborate with other teams to achieve efficient operation and ensure high customer delivery.
- Plan and optimize production within the framework of logistics and orders, including prioritizing accurate and efficient use of machines time according to orders.
- Update formulation software with available raw material data, retrieving information from relevant sources, and reporting.
- Formulate and ensure the products are manufactured in accordance with applicable requirements and specifications.
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Good communication and analytical skills for dealing with complex situations
- Proficient in French and good level in English (verbal and written)
- Able to work independently and in groups
- Animal nutrition knowledge
- Minimum of two years of related work experience
- Other minimum qualifications may apply
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree or other post-secondary degree Leadership education
- Strong analytical skills, prior experience in feed production, experience in complex software systems, shown ability for strong learning, biological knowledge of raw material characteristics.
- Fluent in French
Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today:
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Short-Term Disability
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion