Feed Formulator

Job Purpose and Impact

Are you passionate about formulation? We are looking for a Feed Formulator II to formulate feed according to agreed product matrix. You will use formulation software (Method least cost) for all production runs in the factory, balancing efficiently: technical constraints, cost of formulation and raw material use according to supply plan. Join our team of dedicated professionals!

Key Accountabilities

• Conduct continuous improvement and project work that aims to improve operations at the factory.
• Ensure a safe and secure workplace by taking an active part in improvements and proper behavior.
• Collaborate with other teams to achieve efficient operation and ensure high customer delivery.
• Plan and optimize production within the framework of logistics and orders, including prioritizing accurate and efficient use of machines time according to orders.
• Update formulation software with available raw material data, retrieving information from relevant sources, and reporting.
• Formulate and ensure the products are manufactured in accordance with applicable requirements and specifications.
• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Good communication and analytical skills for dealing with complex situations
• Proficient in Norwegian and good level in English (verbal and written)
• Able to work independently and in groups
• Animal nutrition knowledge
• Minimum of two years of related work experience
• Other minimum qualifications may apply

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or other post-secondary degree Leadership education
• Strong analytical skills, prior experience in feed production, experience in complex software systems, shown ability for strong learning, biological knowledge of raw material characteristics.