Eastern Canada Technical Manager

Eastern Canada Technical Manager

Primary responsibilities will include :

Supporting sales, service, and goals for assigned regional accounts.

Recommend and implement technical support strategies with customers within assigned area.

Identifying and tracking specific performance records and results for assigned accounts.

Work with account manager in support of customer needs.

Maintain regular on-site customer visits and up to date customer visit reports.

Understand Aviagen technical management recommendations and work closely with all the business unit teams to implement best practices with our customers to attain Genetic Potential of the Aviagen products.

Represent Aviagen at selected industry associations, seminars, events and functions.

Significant travel required

Must reside within the assigned territory

Vehicle that meets company program requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following characteristics :

5 years in experience in poultry production.

Bachelor of Science, or Bachelor of Arts.

Understanding of poultry technology and current best management practices in the following areas : Breeder Production, Broiler Production, Ventilation, and Processing.

Interpersonal skills including leadership, personal accountability, time management, conflict management, and good organizational skills.

Communication skills including the ability to present to any level of corporate management including Power Point, written communication, oral communication, negotiations, meeting skills, social skills, computer skills including e-mail, spreadsheets, use of computer database, formal letter writing and economic modeling.

Computer skills including e-mail, spreadsheets, use of computer database, formal letter writing, and economic modeling.