Senior Poultry Nutritionist

The Role & Key Responsibilities
Job Title: Senior Poultry Nutritionist
Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Contract and shift pattern: Permanent contract and normal working time from Mon to Fri, 8:30 - 17:30.
To support ABAV's Technical & Commercial Teams in the technical field; to promote AB Agri as a trusted partner in terms of livestock feed solutions
What you'll be doing:
- Delivering presentations about AB Agri as a company & about AB Agri products to new customers / colleagues & consulting on all product applications. Ability to conduct presentations to customers with support of technical information & product know how.
- Share-market information updates with ABAV technical & commercial teams & customers. Keep up to date on poultry industry research / changes in nutritional concepts to improve & then be able to confidently share this knowledge with colleagues & with customers.
- Provide a high quality, scientifically based consultation service to ABAVs customers; support product sales through technical service solutions that bring ABAVs customers financial success (both at the feed mill & at the farm level).
- In relation to the above, the candidate would be confidently able to
- Develop nutritional programs for all types of commercial poultry:
• Essential: (chicken, duck) production (layers, breeders & broiler); determine nutrient requirements based on recognised and accepted poultry industry standards and on farm specific conditions. Implement feeding strategies to help maximize production performance (physical and financial) on customer farms.
• Desirable: experience with quail, native chicken, goose
- Review customer formulations and provide recommendations to meet customer requirements and to answer any issues raised.
- Review farm production data & conduct farm audits to identify (& then offer solutions) for any problems seen.
- In addition, the candidate would be expected to:
• Prepare technical information, i.e. papers, presentations & summary articles to aid in the training / up-skilling of both AB Agri employees and customers - as required / deemed appropriate
• Present ABAV products & businesses at industry technical seminars / trade shows
• Contribute to the business process of generating & evaluating potential new ideas & new products for the markets he / she is involved in, as the company expands its product portfolio