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Koch Foods

Assistant Breeder Manager

Anniston, AL · On-site

Lead team ensuring proper methods & techniques are employed to obtain optimum health and performance of breeder flocks. * Assist in training and leading team in proper on-farm management techniques.

Perdue Farms

Breeder Manager

Brownsville, KY · On-site

As the Breeder Manager, you will lead, train, and coach the Breeder team while owning budgeting ... You'll partner closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to optimize breeding ...

Perdue Farms

Breeder Manager

Brownsville, KY · On-site

As the Breeder Manager, you will lead, train, and coach the Breeder team while owning budgeting ... You'll partner closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to optimize breeding ...

Belstra

Breeding/Gestation Lead

Demotte, IN · On-site

The Breeding Lead works closely with the Sow Farm Manager to meet production goals while maintaining high standards of animal welfare, biosecurity, and teamwork. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (including but ...

Perdue Farms

Breeder Clerk

Byron, GA

$33.90K - $34.40K/yr

As a Breeder Clerk, you will serve as a key partner to the Breeder Manager and Flock Advisors, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations through accurate documentation, organized processes, and ...

Perdue Farms

Breeder Clerk

Butler, GA

$35.10K - $35.60K/yr

As a Breeder Clerk, you will serve as a key partner to the Breeder Manager and Flock Advisors, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations through accurate documentation, organized processes, and ...

Perdue Farms

Breeder Clerk

Butler, GA · On-site

$35.10K - $35.60K/yr

As a Breeder Clerk, you will serve as a key partner to the Breeder Manager and Flock Advisors, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations through accurate documentation, organized processes, and ...

Perdue Farms

Breeder Clerk

Byron, GA

As a Breeder Clerk, you will serve as a key partner to the Breeder Manager and Flock Advisors, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations through accurate documentation, organized processes, and ...

Perdue Farms

Breeder Clerk

Byron, GA

$31.10K - $31.60K/yr

As a Breeder Clerk, you will serve as a key partner to the Breeder Manager and Flock Advisors, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day operations through accurate documentation, organized processes, and ...

Pilgrim's

Breeder Clerk

Marshville, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $18.50/hr

The Breeder Clerk is responsible for providing administrative, clerical, and data management support for breeder and live production operations. This role ensures accurate recordkeeping, timely ...

Bayer

Breeding Operations Associate

Woodland, CA

$78.64K - $117.96K/yr

Coordinate with Pipeline Enablement Associates to manage labor execution for breeding operational tasks and trial plan execution; Ensure adherence to data quality protocols while championing safety ...

Hopsteiner

Associate Breeding Project Lead

Yakima, WA · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Manage biological entities, plant inventory, and technical data within R&D information systems ... Breeding and Technical Support: * Organize logistics for marker-assisted selection, including ...

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How much do breeding manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for breeding manager in the United States is $75,583.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,500.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Breeding Manager Do?

A breeding manager handles all of the responsibilities that are part of mating and birthing animals. As a breeding manager, you specialize in a particular species of animal, such as horses, swine, cattle, or dogs. In the swine industry, your job title is farrowing manager. Your job duties are mostly consistent regardless of the species with which you work. You’re responsible for the animals’ welfare, including monitoring their health care and reproductive cycles. You schedule feeding, oversee the insemination, pregnancies, and births, check the health of the baby animals, and monitor the weaning of the young from their mothers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Breeding Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Breeding Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of animal genetics, breeding protocols, and reproductive health, usually supported by a degree in animal science or a related field. Familiarity with breeding management software, genetic evaluation tools, and record-keeping systems is commonly required. Strong leadership, organizational abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing teams and coordinating breeding programs. These skills ensure optimal breeding outcomes, herd health, and overall productivity in agricultural or animal breeding operations.

What are the typical challenges a Breeding Manager faces when coordinating breeding programs across multiple sites?

Breeding Managers often encounter challenges in maintaining consistent breeding protocols and data accuracy across various locations. Coordinating schedules, ensuring biosecurity measures, and managing communication between teams can be complex, especially when dealing with diverse environmental conditions and facility capabilities. Adapting to unexpected issues, such as disease outbreaks or equipment failures, also requires quick decision-making and strong problem-solving skills. Effective Breeding Managers leverage technology and foster strong team collaboration to overcome these obstacles and ensure the success of breeding programs.
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Assistant Breeder Manager

Assistant Breeder Manager

Koch Foods

Anniston, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Koch Foods rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

259th of 379 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

  • Assist in directing all aspects of breeder operations.
  • Lead team ensuring proper methods & techniques are employed to obtain optimum health and performance of breeder flocks.
  • Assist in training and leading team in proper on-farm management techniques.
  • Monitor flock records, adjusting programs as necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state & local agencies.
  • Assist in recruitment of new growers; maintain and improve housing.
  • Review weekly settlement and investigate grower complaints as needed.
  • Oversee pullet chick placement scheduling and AI monitoring.
  • All other duties as directed.

  • Bachelor's Degree in Animal or Poultry Science or other closely related field.
  • 5+ years breeder management experience.
  • Excellent knowledge of breeder bird health.
  • Excellent communication skills.

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