Job Description
Now Hiring: Senior Swine Production – Independence, IA
PIPESTONE is looking for an experienced leader in wean-to-market production to join our FarmPro team! If you’re passionate about modern pig production, client success, and developing others—this role is for you.
What You’ll Do
- Provide advanced technical support & industry expertise
- Lead client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor
- Implement wean-to-market best practices to drive performance, pig flow, marketing, revenue & cost goals
- Oversee pig care, feed/water systems, ventilation & veterinary protocols
- Conduct site visits and ensure proper animal care
- Educate site managers on environmental controls and facility operations
- Monitor key metrics and review results with clients
- Mentor FarmPro team members and support team development
- Serve as a technical resource & participate in FarmPro Operations Team activities
- Lead business development efforts and special projects
- Promote PIPESTONE’s animal welfare, biosecurity & safety standards
What You Bring
- Management experience in wean-to-market swine production
- 3–5 years customer service experience preferred
- Strong analytical, communication & organizational skills
- Proven ability to drive results and manage change
- Ag/Animal Science degree preferred
- Valid driver’s license & insurable record
Work Environment
- Nursery & finishing sites in rural areas
- Exposure to typical swine production conditions (noise, odors, physical activity)
Physical Requirements
- On your feet up to 10 hours/day
- Regular lifting (3–20 lbs), occasional heavier lifting with assistance
- Frequent driving
- Strong verbal & written communication
Why PIPESTONE?
- High-energy, fast-paced team culture
- Strong teamwork and pride in quality work
- Real impact in a rapidly growing organization