Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 07 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Opportunity
We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Nutritionist to join our team and support our customers with expert guidance on animal nutrition and feed products.
About us:
Livestock Services is the leading supplier of inputs for both livestock & crop farming in Zambia. The central objective of the organization is to provide a wide range of products to assist in cost effective production to both large & small-scale farmers. In addition, Livestock Services provides free advisory services to famers in a variety of farming activities including dairy, aquaculture, agronomy, fencing, irrigation, animal health & other related agricultural activities.
Job Title: Nutritionist
Location: Mazabuka
Department: Animal Nutrition

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide expert advice to customers on animal nutrition and feed products.
• Conduct on-site visits to assess the nutritional needs of livestock and recommend appropriate feeding programs.
• Develop and implement customized nutrition plans for various types of animals.
• Stay informed about the latest research, trends, and products in animal nutrition.
• Collaborate with farmers and other stakeholders to monitor the effectiveness of nutrition plans and make adjustments as necessary.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions for customers and staff on animal nutrition and feeding practices.
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and nutrition plans.
Requirements:
• Bachelors’ degree in Animal Science, Animal Nutrition, Veterinary Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in animal nutrition, diet formulation and consulting.
• Strong understanding of animal physiology, nutritional requirements and feed ingredients.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with customers and provide exceptional customer service.
• Proficiency in using nutrition formulation software and tools.

Added Advantage:
• Experience working with various animal species, eg, livestock, poultry & companion animals.
• Knowledge of local agricultural practices and challenges.
• Additional certifications or training in animal nutrition.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
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• Closing Date: Wednesday, 14th August 2024.

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