Feed Ingredient Coordinator

Date:  Apr 17, 2025
Location: 

Salisbury, MD, US, 21804

Req ID:  76146
Job Function:  Other Professional Careers

Perdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.

Summary

The Feed Ingredient Coordinator position is responsible for managing feed ingredient inventories and scheduling of inbound ingredient deliveries, as well as communicate with Perdue associates, vendors, and transportation companies.

 

The salary range for this position is $56,000.00- $83,000.00 per year, based on experience and qualifications with annual bonus available (variable depending on performance).

In addition to the base salary, Perdue offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/Rx, 401(k) with employer match after 1 year, critical illness, accident insurance, dental, vison, life insurance, optional group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts and paid time off.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Daily management and communication of ingredient inventory levels across feed mill locations, proactively identifying and addressing discrepancies to ensure accuracy and availability.
  • Schedule inbound ingredient deliveries to the Perdue feed mills, balancing vendor availability, logistical constraints, and operational priorities.  Serve as key point of contact for suppliers, ensuring timely and efficient execution of delivery schedules.
  • Review, validate and approve freight-related invoices and payments in the Direct Stamp Approval System.
  • Data Entry of loads into the transportation dispatch system.
  • Administer and manage the Supplier Survey Forms for the Process Verified Program, ensuring supplier compliance with corporate and regulatory standards.
  • Manage, maintain and update Feed Mill profile documentation, ensuring accurate representation of mill capabilities.

Minimum Education

  • High School Diploma OR equivalent preferred.

 

Experience Requirements

  • Understanding of standard software applications (Microsoft Office).

  • Strong math skills, communication, organizational and analytical skills.

Experience Preferred

  • 1-5 years of previous customer service experience in poultry or similar industry or field.
  • Understanding of poultry and/or agriculture.

 

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

The environmental factors and physical requirements of this position include the following: Able to communicate on the telephone and use standard office equipment. Able to move freely throughout the facility to include climbing vertical heights (0-50’), lifting up to 50 pounds, exposure to extreme temperatures (0 - 100 Degrees Fahrenheit), humidity (0 - 100%), noise (50db - 100db), and chemicals (MSDS sheets available).

 

Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.


Nearest Major Market: Salisbury