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Formulations Manager

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Ashbourne, Derbyshire
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Job Description:

Why Join Us

Get ready to Own your path as a Formulations Manager at Trouw Nutrition, a Nutreco company. As global leaders in animal nutrition, our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive impact for generations to come. Leading a team responsible for formulations across UK and Ireland, you'll play a key role in balancing nutritional excellence, operational efficiency and commercial success. Join us in this influential role and Own your leadership, Own your impact and Own your future.

What You’ll Do

You’ll lead a team of 6 Formulators responsible for premix and mineral formulation activities across UK and Ireland. This is a varied role that combines people leadership, technical expertise, project management and strategic planning.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead, coach and develop a team of Formulators, creating a collaborative and high-performing environment.
  • Lead and contribute to cross-functional projects focused on operational excellence, quality, legislation, systems improvements and business performance, working with stakeholders across the business to drive successful outcomes.
  • Lead formulation activities, ensuring products meet nutritional standards while achieving the most cost-effective outcomes for the business.
  • Manage formulation systems and databases, including Bestmix, M3 and SAP, maintaining accurate product, ingredient and costing information.
  • Partner with Sales, Technical and Marketing teams to develop and implement customised feed solutions and support new product development initiatives.
  • Drive raw material forecasting, cost modelling and pricing activities, providing insights that support purchasing decisions and business performance.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement through formula audits, data analysis and optimisation initiatives.
  • Monitor raw material and finished product quality, ensuring compliance with analysis plans, supporting audits and providing performance insights and recommendations to management.
  • Responsible for ensuring product labelling complies with the regulatory requirements of the country where the product is marketed.
  • Support local HSE team with hazardous substances.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Supply Chain, Production, Purchasing, Customer Service, Technical and Commercial teams to ensure formulation activities support wider business goals.

Who We’re Looking For

We're looking for someone who is accountable, adaptable and ready to Own this role. Someone who enjoys leading people, building strong relationships and working in a fast-moving environment where priorities can change quickly.

You'll also need:

  • Approximately 4+ years of experience in formulation, feed manufacturing, animal nutrition or a related field.
  • Previous people management or team leadership experience.
  • Good project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with confidence working across different departments and functions.
  • Strong analytical skills and a genuine interest in data, reporting and continuous improvement.
  • Experience working with formulation systems such as Bestmix would be advantageous.
  • A team-first mindset and a proactive approach to problem solving.

What You’ll Receive

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 you'll gain access to a wide network of expertise, career opportunities and development pathways.

In addition, you'll benefit from:

  • 25 days' annual leave plus 8 UK bank holidays.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities within a global organisation.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Healthcare Benefits.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme, allowing you to purchase bicycles and equipment through a tax-efficient salary sacrifice arrangement.
  • Discounted gym memberships at selected local leisure centres.
  • Wellbeing support and social activities throughout the year.

How and why to find out more

We can offer you a career with real meaning and purpose, where you'll play an important role in Feeding the Future. So, if you're interested in joining us, get ready to Own your development, your potential and your career. Apply today. We review applications on an ongoing basis and will get back to you as soon as possible.

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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.

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