Cattle Manager \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nDuties and Responsibilities\r\n\r\n\r\n\tCommunicate with dairy customers, negotiate commodity contracts, continue relations and contracts for calf purchases through various avenues and agreements.\r\n\tEnsure Department Managers have the training, tools, teams and authority to achieve desired outcomes in day-to-day workings and thus attain the company’s strategic goals.\r\n\tCollaborate closely with the Managers/Foreman on operational strategies & improvements\r\n\tMonitor performance metrics and ensure adherence to animal care and safety protocols\r\n\tCoordinates the preparation of reports for upper management; presents recommendations for improvements and adherence to budgets.\r\n\tEnsures timely collection of inventory revenue\r\n\tAssists with implementation of policies and procedures of the organization to ensure efficient and safe operations.\r\n\tParticipates in implementation and maintenance of policies, objectives, short-and long-range planning; develops and implements projects and programs to assist in accomplishment of established goals.\r\n\tFoster a culture of safety, respect, and continuous improvement\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nAbilities Required\r\n\r\n\r\n\tStrong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.\r\n\tAbility to supervise & train employees-- include organizing & prioritizing work assignments.\r\n\tLeadership expertise for employee development and performance management skills.\r\n\tKnowledge of computerized information systems used in inventory management\r\n\tBilingual Spanish/English is required\r\n\tBachelor's degree in Animal Science or closely related field. \r\n\tPrefer 5+ years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nBenefits\r\n\r\n\r\n\tCompetitive starting salary $100,000- $125,000+ DOE\r\n\tMedical & Dental Insurance\r\n\tPaid Holiday (7) & PTO- 10 days\r\n\tCompany Truck & Cell phone\r\n\tTemporary company housing for immediate relocation & start of position.\r\n\r\n