Job Description
Job Purpose
- To support the formulation, quality control, and optimisation of poultry feed to ensure consistent production of nutritionally balanced and cost-effective feed in line with Amo Byng’s standards.
Key Responsibilities
Feed Formulation & Optimisation:
- Develop and adjust poultry feed formulations (starter, grower, finisher, layer, breeder).
- Apply least-cost formulation principles while maintaining nutritional integrity.
- Monitor feed performance and recommend improvements where necessary.
Quality Control & Ingredient Management:
- Inspect and evaluate incoming raw materials.
- Conduct routine analysis of feed ingredients and finished products.
- Ensure feed meets specified nutritional and safety standards.
- Identify and report substandard materials.
Production Support:
- Work closely with the production team to ensure accurate batching and mixing.
- Monitor adherence to formulation specifications during production runs.
- Investigate feed-related performance issues and propose corrective measures.
Documentation & Compliance:
- Maintain accurate formulation records and ingredient specifications.
- Prepare periodic nutrition and production reports.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
Continuous Improvement:
- Monitor feed conversion ratios and bird performance trends.
- Support trials and innovation initiatives aimed at improving feed efficiency.
- Stay updated on emerging developments in poultry nutrition.
Qualifications
- B.Sc. in Animal Science, Animal Nutrition, or related discipline.
- 0–3 years of experience in poultry feed production or livestock nutrition.
- Sound knowledge of poultry nutritional requirements.
- Basic understanding of feed formulation software.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.