Poultry Senior Technical Advisor

Job Description:

Taking technical responsibility for poultry formulation, you'll implement and oversee nutritional criteria for poultry clients, ensuring personalized service while managing all formulation-related tasks. You'll collaborate with Masterlab on raw material and feed analysis, coordinate NutriOpt tools' implementation, and support client results through nutrition improvements.

Driving product development to support market demands, you'll develop products — including premixes, additives, and poultry feeds — aligned with market needs, set quality standards, prepare product specifications, and conduct field validations. You'll monitor program performance and provide support across teams.

Preparing technical documentation and presentations, you'll draft technical information proactively or upon request in collaboration with the species marketing manager. You'll collaborate with Marketing and Commercial departments to provide technical input for media presence, magazines, and symposiums, translating research and practical experience into nutrition programs.

Responsible for training commercial teams in the poultry species, you'll establish and develop training programs for both Trouw and Nanta, covering various poultry-related areas.

We're looking for someone who is responsible, accountable and ready to Own this role — confident, credible, and influential in a technical environment. You'll need:

• A bachelor's degree in Animal Science, Agronomy, Biology, or a related field

• 5 years of experience in animal production and nutrition, with at least 3 years specifically in poultry and knowledge of formulation

• Advanced English proficiency; Portuguese is a plus

• Experience with Microsoft Office, Power BI, or databases

• Willingness to travel 40% of the time within Iberia

As part of Nutreco, you'll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with a global footprint. Join us and gain access to a wide network of expertise and global career paths, backed by one of the world's largest privately owned businesses, known for its stability and long-term focus.

Global benefits:

• A full-time position in an international, dynamic environment

• Competitive remuneration package, private health insurance, and 26 vacation days with flexibility

• Opportunities for professional growth within Nutreco and the broader SHV group

• A flexible work environment with the option to work from home several days per week

Local benefits:

• Subsidized meals

• Reduced working hours on Fridays and over the summer

• Regular company and team events

We can offer you a rewarding career with real meaning and purpose — where you'll feel proud of the impactful role you perform every day and the part you play in Feeding the Future. We value a seamless candidate experience and aim to respond within 10 business days. The hiring process typically takes 4–6 weeks.

So, if you're interested in joining us, get ready to Own your progress, your potential and your career.

Our organisation:

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees.  Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.