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Regional Manager for MFA’s Region 4

Region 4 covers all of the Missouri Bootheel and stretches south to Clay County Arkansas. MFA's Region 4 represents a great diversity in agriculture to include corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, rice and a number of produce crops in the sandy soils of the Mississippi delta, including watermelon, cantaloupe, potatoes and others.

Accountable to: Vice President, Agri Services

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF POSITION:

The objective of this position is to assure the assigned region meets the needs of the changing agricultural economy and marketplace. Achieve targeted market share in all product lines and secure maximum operational effectiveness and profitability of the assigned region.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS DESIRED:

1. Must have ten years of agriculture industry experience and excellent management skills, including financial aptitude, interpretational skills, marketing, merchandising and credit administration.

2. Must have an in-depth knowledge of the Mid South market conditions.

3. Must have a thorough understanding of the agricultural industry including understanding of crop production and understanding of feed and livestock production.

4. Must have general product knowledge and understanding of the facilities and equipment of Agri Service Centers and bulk fertilizer plants.

5. Prefer the successful applicant live or be willing to relocate to the primary market area.

The posting date of this notice is: December 5, 2011
Current openings are listed on the web at www.mfajobs.com.

This job opening will be posted a minimum of three working days or until it is filled. If you have questions about this position feel free to call Bob Irish @573-876-5206 or e-mail Bob at birish@mfa-inc.com.

Precision Ag Specialist

Highly successful agricultural equipment company needs a Precision Ag Specialist responsible for sales, installation and troubleshooting of Precision Ag Equipment. Candidates must possess technical knowledge and have experience with Precision Ag Products. Experience with Raven Products including Envizio, Viper, Accuboom, and Autosteer is preferred. Knowledge of RTK is a plus. Candidates must also be excellent communicators, highly organized, and able to follow through with a variety of daily demands. The successful candidate must also prepare necessary paperwork. Some regional travel is required. Please send resumes to:

Riggins R-Co, LLC
PO Box 219
Marshall, MO 65340

Director of Biofuels Programs and Business Development

National trade association seeks a director responsible for leadership and management for all biofuels and co-product initiatives. Successful candidate will be highly motivated with an interest in agriculture, preferably with knowledge of corn production, ethanol processing, environmental impacts, fuel marketing, and/or co-product utilization preferred. Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, agriculture, or applied science with a minimum of 5 years experience. Based in St. Louis, MO. Full benefits and compensation package. Non-smoking environment.

Send resume & salary history by November 14, 2011 to: National Corn Growers Association, Attn: HR, 632 Cepi Drive, Chesterfield, MO 63005, email: hr@ncga.com or FAX: 636-733-9005. EOE

National Corn Yield Contest Manager

National agricultural trade association seeks manager to work with contest Director and supervise Coordinator for the National Corn Yield Contest. Supervise daily contest activities to include addressing inquiries, data entry, contest rules, industry relationships and staff management Knowledge of agriculture production methods, equipment, chemicals (nutrients and weed/pest controls), and agricultural terminology. Ag-related Bachelors degree preferred. Based in St. Louis, MO. Full benefits and compensation package. Non-smoking environment.

Send resume & salary history by November 21, 2011 to: National Corn Growers Association, Attn: HR, 632 Cepi Drive, Chesterfield, MO 63005, email: hr@ncga.com or FAX: 636-733-9005. EOE

Location Manager

Mid-West Fertilizer Inc. a privately owned Corporation located in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas seeks a Location Manager at our Thayer, Ks. location. This position would manage the day to day operations of the location including personnel management, implementing sales programs, managing credit, equipment management, energy sales and delivery, formulating fertilizer, making chemical recommendations, executing custom application, managing crop consulting program, and seed sales and delivery. This is a successful and profitable location in SE Kansas which would require a highly motivated person that wants to succeed. Agriculture experience and/or a B.S. degree in Agriculture required. Benefits include: Health insurance, paid vacation, paid sick days, bonus plan, and 401K. Contact: Personnel, 620-423-7846 for an interview or email your resume to marks@midwest-connections.com

Swine Production Management

Premium Standard Farms is seeking qualified individuals for swine production manager and assistant manager roles at our Missouri Farms division located near Princeton, MO. Qualified candidates will possess 1-2 years experience managing a swine production facility, strong written and oral communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and superior swine production skills. Interested candidates may send a cover letter and resume to:
Premium Standard Farms, Human Resources, PO Box 194, Princeton, MO 64673 or human.resources@psfarms.com.
Premium Standard Farms is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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