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Dairy Night Herdsman

Hilmar, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $23.50/hr

We are seeking a dedicated Dairy Supervisor to lead daily operations and manage a designated dairy herd. This role ensures high-quality animal care and operational efficiency seven days a week ...

Dairy Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

Dairy Manager

Limerick, PA · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

Dairy Manager

Newnan, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

Dairy Manager

Carson, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $29.15/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

Dairy Manager

College Station, TX · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ... To be a Dairy Manager at Sprouts Farmers Market qualified candidates must: * Be at least 18 years ...

Dairy Manager

Waxahachie, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

Dairy Manager

Orem, UT · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

Dairy Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$20.75 - $25.25/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

Dairy Manager

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

Dairy Manager

Arlington, VA

$20.75 - $25.25/hr

Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ... To be a Dairy Manager at Sprouts Farmers Market qualified candidates must: * Be at least 18 years ...

Dairy Manager

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

Dairy Manager

Owasso, OK · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

Dairy Manager

Scottsdale, AZ

$18.25 - $22.25/hr

Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ... To be a Dairy Manager at Sprouts Farmers Market qualified candidates must: * Be at least 18 years ...

Dairy Manager

Mesa, AZ

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

Dairy Manager

Limerick, PA · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ... To be a Dairy Manager at Sprouts Farmers Market qualified candidates must: * Be at least 18 years ...

Dairy Manager

Reno, NV · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Overview of Responsibilities The Dairy Manager works individually to manage activities and ... Sprouts' management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and ...

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How much do dairy management jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for dairy management in the United States is $21.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dairy Management vs Dairy Farm Supervisor?

AspectDairy ManagementDairy Farm Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in agriculture, dairy science, or related fieldsOften has experience in dairy farming; certifications may vary
Work EnvironmentOffice-based planning, management, and oversight of multiple farms or operationsOn-site supervision of daily farm activities and staff
Industry UsageUsed in larger dairy operations, corporate farms, and industry management rolesCommon in individual or family-owned farms, focusing on daily farm tasks

While Dairy Management involves strategic planning, overseeing multiple operations, and requires formal education, Dairy Farm Supervisors focus on daily farm activities and staff supervision. Both roles are essential in the dairy industry but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges faced in dairy management, and how can new hires best prepare for them?

Dairy management professionals often face challenges such as maintaining herd health, managing fluctuating milk prices, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. New hires can best prepare by familiarizing themselves with animal health protocols, learning about regulatory requirements, and staying updated on industry trends. Building strong communication skills is also essential, as dairy managers work closely with veterinarians, farm staff, suppliers, and sometimes customers to ensure smooth operations.

What is dairy management?

Dairy management refers to the process of overseeing and coordinating all activities involved in the production of milk and dairy products. This includes managing the health and welfare of dairy animals, optimizing feeding and milking procedures, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality control. Effective dairy management also involves record keeping, staff supervision, and compliance with regulations related to food safety and animal welfare. The goal is to maximize productivity and profitability while ensuring sustainable and ethical practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in dairy management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Dairy Management, you need expertise in livestock care, nutrition, farm operations, and business management, often supported by a degree in animal science, agriculture, or a related field. Familiarity with herd management software, milking equipment, and regulatory compliance systems is highly beneficial. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills set outstanding dairy managers apart. These skills ensure efficient farm operations, animal well-being, and profitability in a highly regulated and competitive industry.
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Infographic showing various Dairy Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,227 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Dairy Focus Support (Open to Remote)

Cargill

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site, Remote

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Cargill rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 220 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 49 rated food wholesalers


Job description

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life's essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures.
Job Purpose and Impact
We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team of dairy nutritionists in the Western Ohio/Eastern Indiana market. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of hands-on dairy management experience and technical proficiency. The Dairy Focus Support will participate in the day to day support to our new and existing dairy customers. We seek a results-oriented professional who, with guidance, will help assess customer needs and suggest appropriate products, services and solutions.
Key Accountabilities
  • Contribute to on-farm cow management and forage evaluations by supporting body condition and lameness scoring, conducting walk-throughs, health observations, and providing input on TMR mixing and management practices.
  • Help identify herd-level opportunities through forage sampling, TMR shaker box, particle scoring, and manure screening, building trusted relationships with farmers to support performance improvements and long-term engagement.
  • With basic knowledge of dairy production, cow health, nutrition, and available tools, support and stimulate adoption of recommended practices using dairy-specific software such as Dairy Comp, TMR Tracker, CRM systems, and proprietary ration balancing programs.
  • Plan daily activities, including farm visits, travel across the assigned market, and qualitative and quantitative objectives related to herd evaluations, documentation, and follow-up actions.
  • Follow herd performance trends, forage quality, and field observations, communicating findings and competitive or market insights clearly and timely to senior staff and internal teams.
  • Handle basic on-farm observations, data entry, and documentation under direct supervision, while escalating more complex herd, nutrition, or health issues to appropriate technical staff.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • Valid driver's license
  • Able to travel daily to customer farms, with over-night travel 3-5 days per month .
  • Able to travel a 90% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Located in or willing to relocate to the Sidney, OH or Fort Wayne, IN market
  • Prior experience in dairy nutrition or farm management

Position Information
Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position.
Location: Sidney, OH or Fort Wayne, IN
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet

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Cargill was founded in 1865 as a single grain warehouse in Iowa, U.S. Since then, we’ve grown to become a global partner connecting people around the planet. But one thing has remained constant over the years: our purpose of nourishing the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. Cargill is committed to conducting business with integrity, operating responsibly, enriching communities and nourishing the world. In the fiscal year 2021, Cargill provided $110.5 million in total charitable contributions in 56 countries to support our communities. Cargill businesses and employee-led groups partner with local civic, nonprofit and non-governmental organizations on programs and projects that improve food security and nutrition; support human rights, equity and inclusion; strengthen farmer livelihoods; and advance our commitments in the areas of land use, water and climate.

Industry

Food and drink manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US