Assistant Genetic Farm Manager - Swine

At AcuFast, we believe the best way to predict the future is to create it and that's exactly what we're doing. We are currently seeking an Assistant Genetic Farm Manager to support our Tell City, IN barn operations. This role works closely with the Genetic Farm Manager to support daily barn activities, execution of the genetic program, and overall team coordination. The position is hands-on and actively involved in day-to-day operations while supporting consistency and performance across the unit. This position will include the following responsibilities and day-to-day functions but is not limited to: Lead day-to-day execution of genetic work instructions and ensure alignment with established genetic targets Work alongside the team in daily barn operations, supporting productivity and consistency in execution Assist the Farm Manager in coordinating daily activities and team priorities Provide on-the-job training and guidance on SOPs, and Genetic work Instructions (GWI) animal care, biosecurity, and health & safety practices Support a positive and respectful team environment. Take ownership of implementation and consistency of genetic work instructions (GWI) across the unit Assist with and oversee quality of mating processes, animal identification, and performance tracking Actively participate in and support evaluation of animals at key stages, including selection and data collection Reinforce team understanding of genetic program requirements in daily work Ensure accurate data collection and entry related to breeding, performance, and animal records Maintain integrity of genetic and production documentation Support training and consistency in record-keeping practices Ensure all team members follow established SOPs, animal welfare standards, and biosecurity protocols. Monitor for deviations and work with the Farm Manager to implement corrective actions. Support basic analysis of production and genetic performance data to identify improvement opportunities. Assist in implementing changes to improve productivity, efficiency, and genetic outcomes. Ensure ventilation, feed, and watering systems are functioning properly. Assist in identifying and troubleshooting equipment or system issues. Support development of team capability in diagnosing and resolving operational concerns. Work safely and always ensure proper use of PPE. Uphold strict biosecurity protocols for all staff and visitors. Performing other general farm duties as required. The successful candidate would ideally possess the following qualifications and experiences: 3+ years of sow farm experience, preferably in a genetic nucleus or multiplier setting. Experience leading and motivating teams. Strong understanding of swine production and genetics principles. Excellent interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Self-motivated, reliable, and detail oriented. Comfortable managing multiple priorities and solving operational problems. Alignment with AcuFast's core values.

What we offer:

Engaging and dynamic work that challenges and utilizes your talents. A competitive salary tailored to your experience and qualifications. An inclusive and supportive work environment where diversity is celebrated. Ongoing support and encouragement for both personal and professional growth.

About Us:

AcuFast provides pork producers across North America and worldwide with breeding stock and innovative genetic and reproduction solutions. We work alongside pork producers and industry partners to build the future of pork production together. It is a future where cutting-edge science and proven farm practices meet, ensuring the health of pigs, producers, and consumers for generations to come. We empower our people by supporting and encouraging them to grow personally as well as professionally. We have a team of keen and innovative thinkers. You will love it here. Create the Future with AcuFast If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your cover letter and resume to: careers@acufastswine.com

Attention:

Human Resourceswith a Subject line: Asst. Farm Manager - Tell City This position will remain posted for internal hiring until hired. While we appreciate all the applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. AcuFast is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration. To know more about us visit www.acufastswine.com

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person