Product Formulation Specialist

2 weeks ago


East Aurora, New York, United States J.D. Heiskell & Companies Full time
Job Overview

The Product Formulation Specialist plays a pivotal role in overseeing and ensuring the accuracy of product formulations, feed labels, mixed feed margins, and historical records for J.D. Heiskell & Companies. Exceptional communication skills and meticulous attention to detail are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborates closely with sales teams and nutrition experts to manage local formulations, including maintenance, updates, and adjustments of formulas and labels.
  • Oversees and maintains specifications and pricing for contracted ingredients.
  • Conducts monthly updates of all associated costs.
  • Calculates cost formulations for proprietary formulas and integrates mixed feeds into production workflows.
  • Responsible for keeping current price lists for both bulk and packaged products.
  • Works with the Purchasing department to track average daily usage of formulation ingredients.
  • Partners with management to implement monthly pricing strategies for ingredient costs and manage margins and inventory.
  • Facilitates communication regarding ingredient substitutions as necessary.
  • Develops new processes to monitor customer patterns and formulation changes.
  • Provides support to external nutrition partners.
  • Maintains regular contact with clients to ensure their contracts align with current formulations.
  • Coordinates with operations and purchasing teams to optimize inventory costs at production facilities.
  • Adheres to the company's Safety and Health policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or a related discipline is preferred.
  • Knowledge of the dairy industry and strong agricultural business acumen is advantageous.
  • Meticulous attention to detail is required.
  • Proficient computer skills are necessary.
  • A strong commitment to customer service is essential.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and effectively train staff, clients, and sales/nutrition representatives.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are a must.
  • Capability to troubleshoot, resolve issues, and follow up effectively is required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent sitting and use of a computer, along with communication via telephone.
  • Ability to navigate an office environment.


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