The Dairy Welfare Coordinator is responsible for implementing the vision, mission, and strategy of fairlife’s animal welfare programs in partnership with dairy farms supplying our southwest regions. We are looking for a candidate who has dairy experience and an understanding of cattle welfare. Animal Science or equivalent preferred with strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will be able to effectively translate animal welfare principles into practical, on-farm actions and improvements. In addition, this role would work cross-functionally with our dairy sustainability, milk procurement and communications teams.
Training Required:
Animal Science degree or higher (or other relevant experience) with a focus on dairy cattle health and welfare.
Experience Desired:
skills/qualifications required:
Animal Science degree (or other relevant experience) with a focus on dairy cattle health and welfare.
Ability to coordinate site visits, organize data and communicate with multiple stakeholders.
Experience working with or on modern dairy facilities.
In-depth knowledge of animal welfare principles, practices, and assessments.
PACCO-certified animal welfare auditor or willing to achieve certification.
Strong communication and leadership skills to effectively educate and collaborate with co-ops and farm personnel.
Strong commitment to ethical and sustainable dairy farming practices.
Ability to handle ambiguity and work in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Salary:
Very competitive! Negotiable based on experience.
Benefits:
https://fairlife.com/total-rewards/
Species Percentages:
Beef:
0
Dairy:
100
Swine:
0
Small Ruminants:
0
Equine:
0
Poultry:
0
Exotics:
0
Small Animals:
0
Environment:
Facilities provided by the veterinary practice:
Position is remote, but must live in Phoenix, AZ area or be willing to relocate.
Other Personnel :
AABP members - Dr. Marissa Hake and Dr. Kaitlyn Briggs
Practice strengths and emphasis of the business:
fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.
With nearly $2B in annual retail sales, fairlife’s portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes: fairlife® ultra-filtered milk; Core Power® High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery; fairlife® nutrition plan™, a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.
A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.
