Sow Farm Manager, Swine Production, Pennsylvania & Indiana
About The Position
Country View Family Farms is seeking motivated Sow Farm Managers and Assistant Sow Farm Managers to support operations across our sow farms in Pennsylvania and Indiana. This is an exciting opportunity to join a progressive organization committed to innovation, animal care, employee development, and operational excellence. The farms utilize electronic sow feeding (ESF), open-pen gestation systems, advanced biosecurity protocols, and industry-leading animal welfare programs. The company is committed to developing its people, investing in technology, and creating long-term career opportunities. As a Farm Manager, you will lead a large-scale sow production operation, overseeing farm performance, animal care, employee development, and operational success. You will provide leadership to a large team while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement to achieve production, quality, and animal welfare goals. In this hands-on role, you will manage daily farm operations, monitor key production metrics, support herd health initiatives, and partner with production and animal health teams to drive results. You will also collaborate with Human Resources on hiring and team development. The Farm Manager is responsible for maintaining biosecurity, regulatory compliance, inventory management, budgeting, business planning, and operational excellence across the farm. As an Assistant Sow Farm Manager, you will play a key leadership role in the success of a progressive sow production operation. Reporting to the Sow Farm Manager, you will help oversee daily farm operations, lead and develop employees, and ensure the highest standards of animal care, biosecurity, safety, and production performance are achieved. This hands-on leadership position offers the opportunity to work in a modern production environment featuring electronic sow feeding (ESF), open-pen gestation systems, advanced biosecurity practices, and innovative animal care programs. You will be responsible for supporting production goals while fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, continuous improvement, and employee development. Working closely with farm leadership, Human Resources, and service teams, you will help drive operational excellence and contribute to the long-term success of the farm.
Requirements
- Previous livestock management experience (swine management preferred).
- An Associate’s degree in Animal Science, Agribusiness, Livestock Production, or equivalent (or 5+ years of relevant experience).
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make real-time decisions and drive improvements.
- A collaborative leadership style that motivates and supports your team.
- The physical ability to thrive in a barn environment (lifting up to 50 lbs, working on your feet most of the day).
- A commitment to ethical animal care, biosecurity, and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead a large-scale sow production operation, overseeing farm performance, animal care, employee development, and operational success.
- Provide leadership to a large team while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement to achieve production, quality, and animal welfare goals.
- Manage daily farm operations, monitor key production metrics, support herd health initiatives, and partner with production and animal health teams to drive results.
- Collaborate with Human Resources on hiring and team development.
- Maintain biosecurity, regulatory compliance, inventory management, budgeting, business planning, and operational excellence across the farm.
- Help oversee daily farm operations (Assistant Manager).
- Lead and develop employees (Assistant Manager).
- Ensure the highest standards of animal care, biosecurity, safety, and production performance are achieved (Assistant Manager).
- Support production goals while fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, continuous improvement, and employee development (Assistant Manager).
- Help drive operational excellence and contribute to the long-term success of the farm (Assistant Manager).
Benefits
- Relocation Assistance Available for Qualified Candidates
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
