Tyson Foods Inc, the world’s largest protein producer and the second-largest food production company in the Fortune 500, is looking for a Veterinarian to join our Pork Group Technical Services team. The Pork Group Veterinarian I is primarily responsible for direct interaction with contract producers and management company leadership in our Holdenville/Central Oklahoma sow operation. Daily tasks will include: oversight of all farm herd health needs; maintenance of proper swine herd health and movement verification paperwork; preservation of all veterinary client/patient relationships and veterinary feed directives; and oversight of secure pork supply plans.
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively with farm management, operations, and technical services teams to assess health issues and formulate solutions to address those issues.
- identify process improvement opportunities and lead appropriate teams to improve on farm production management practices, biosecurity, and animal health.
- conduct animal welfare, health and biosecurity assessments and assist in training farm personnel on proper animal husbandry practices.
Please direct questions or inquiries to:
- Dr. Amelia Naher at amelia.naher@tyson.com
Requirements
- Education: DVM required upon initiation of employment with ability to get licensed in applicable states within 60 days.
- Computer Skills: Standard computer skills. May require use of the Tyson Business Computer System.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Travel: 6 to 12 domestic trips per year.
- Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes
- Relocation Assistance Eligible: Yes
Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
To Apply
Go to tysonfoods.com/careers. Click the “Search All Jobs” button at the top of the page, then click inside the search bar and enter the keyword “Veterinarian I” or “R0334246” to access and apply for the open position. We would love for you to be part of our team!