Commercial Ruminant Nutritionist – Premier Nutrition (UK)
Location: Home based with travel to customers and Head Office, Rugeley, Staffordshire
Contract: Permanent - 37.5 hours per week
Package: Competitive Salary, discretionary performance related bonus, Car Allowance, pension contributions matched up to 10%, access to flexible benefits that support your development, wellbeing, and everyday life.
Overview
At Premier Nutrition, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact—helping our customers deliver excellence in ruminant nutrition while being part of a market‑leading, trusted brand in the feed industry. As a Commercial Nutritionist – Ruminant, you’ll not only manage and grow valued customer accounts across the UK and Ireland, but also become a true partner to their businesses, offering technical expertise, innovative feed solutions, and commercially smart advice. This is a role where your knowledge will be valued, your ideas will shape outcomes, and your relationships will drive success.
Responsibilities
* Contribute as a core member of the Ruminant team, acquiring new customers and supporting existing accounts across premix, supplements, feed formulation and expert nutritional and technical advice.
* Engage with customers to understand their performance targets, strategic objectives and market‑specific requirements, delivering tailored solutions effectively.
* Safeguard product specifications, ensuring compliance with safety and legal standards while meeting commercial, marketing and margin objectives.
* Prepare product literature, marketing campaigns, PR initiatives and author technical articles and thought‑leadership pieces.
* Represent Premier Nutrition externally by presenting technical papers at conferences, seminars and discussion groups, strengthening the brand profile.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Science or equivalent.
* Strong knowledge of ruminant nutrition, production systems and performance data.
* Proven ability to apply animal ruminant nutrition in a commercial setting, with experience developing robust R&D plans, protocols and diagnostics.
* Experience growing customer accounts and delivering commercial solutions across the UK and Ireland.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Science and General Business
Industries: Animal Feed Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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