Job Title: Animal Feed Nutritionist
Location: Nassarawa
Job Roles/Responsibilities
- Evaluate current poultry diets to determine nutritional value
- Evaluate inputs for nutritional values and quality monitoring
- Examine alternate input options
- Setting up and managing a laboratory for product testing, of both inputs and out puts from a feed mill, oil mill and maize meal factory
- Working with external laboratories as may be required for regular testing and cataloguing of input and output nutritional values
- Formulating diets on a lowest cost basis
- Formulating diets to meet certain bird performance targets
- Formulating premixes and feed concentrate packages based on market and customer requirements
- Assessing input suppliers and products being offered
- Managing poultry feed trial farm, monitoring, data collection and analysis of feed formulations against poultry performance
- Formulate diets for specific regions and climatic conditions
- Providing information and nutritional support to customers as may be required.