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Job Title: NAM Swine Technical Manager
Location: USA (Hybrid/Regional Travel Required)
Contract: Permanent
Package includes: Competitive salary, plus a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and reward your impact, including discretionary performance related bonus, mobility healthcare benefits and retirement savings.
Are you a technical leader in swine nutrition and production, able to turn science into practical, customer-value solutions? Do you enjoy working in a fast-changing, international environment where your expertise directly supports commercial growth?
AB Vista is hiring a NAM Swine Technical Manager to lead swine technical strategy across North America. You’ll strengthen product positioning and innovation, support customers and trials, and partner closely with Sales, R&D, Marketing and Services to deliver consistent, credible technical impact across key markets.
What you'll be doing:
- Develop technical strategies for the Swine business and monitor their implementation to ensure global alignment.
- Develop innovative solutions requiring high technical competence and collaborate with the sales team to support product sales across all sectors.
- Provide technical support to NAM for the Swine business sales team, distributors and key customers.
- Work closely with Business Managers responsible for the territory as well as other members of the wider NAM technical team to plan and deliver technical support that achieves and maintains sales.
- Work with the Service Department to ensure that developed strategies and services are technically sound and supported with accurate information.
- Collaborate with the R&D department to align research and development initiatives with the company’s overall strategy.
- Partner with the NAM Marketing and Business departments to monitor and communicate the company’s strategy, facilitating the sales of products and services.
- Deliver outcomes within an appropriate risk profile while ensuring full compliance
What you'll bring:
- 9 minimum years experience in commercial animal nutrition and feed additive sales.
- Strong project management capability, with proven experience supporting product development (from concept to launch).
- Track record working across multiple markets/regions, adapting approach to different customer needs, routes-to-market and regulatory contexts.
- At least 5 years’ experience leading cross-functional teams (e.g., Sales, Technical, Marketing, R&D, Supply Chain, Regulatory).
- Fluent in English; an additional language is a strong advantage.
What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together, we’re shaping a world where responsible nutrition is accessible to all. With a big goal comes equally big opportunities to make a career that truly feels like your own. As a team we’re collaborative, purpose-driven and encourage trying new ideas. We also find ways to nourish your individual journey, so everyone can feel proud of the difference that they make in their own way.
We’re thrilled to share that AB Agri has been recognised as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025. This is a proud moment for us all. It highlights the real progress we’ve made to build a workplace that is inclusive, supportive, and fair for everyone. Over the last 5 years we have rebuilt our talent management practices, from inclusive hiring, to transparent pay frameworks, flexible work, and the momentum of our Employee Network Groups. Our actions are embedding inclusion at the heart of how we operate and creating a culture where people can be themselves
As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter - or anything else) just let us know.
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