Nutrition & Research Co-Ordinator
Job Summary
Nutrition & Research Coordinator Pig Nutrition
Stradbroke
Are you passionate about animal science and keen to play a hands-on role in cutting-edge agricultural research Pilgrims Europe is looking for a Nutrition & Research Coordinator to support innovative Pig Nutrition projects across our operations.
This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with our Project Lead and Innovation Team contributing to trials that shape the future of livestock nutrition and welfare supporting nutrition and other business related research projects.
What Youll Be Doing
As part of our Research team youll play a key role in delivering trials from start to finish:
Supporting trial activities across our Trial Facility farms and processing sites
Assisting with (and leading where required) satellite farm projects
Coordinating logistics before during and after trials
Collecting analysing and interpreting data and samples
Preparing trial protocols reports and summaries
Presenting findings and sharing key insights
Ensuring accurate data entry and timely project completion
Managing trial documentation costs and compliance requirements
Monitoring animal health and welfare throughout trials
Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders
Taking ownership of trials in the absence of the Project Lead
What Success Looks Like
Accurate data recorded on the day of collection
Trial summaries and costings completed within 3 weeks
Clear communication of interim and final results
Strong alignment with company KPIs compliance and training
Flexibility to travel and work varied hours when required
What Were Looking For
Essential Skills:
Strong organisation and time management
Ability to work to deadlines
Confident communicator across all levels
Proficient in Microsoft Office and adaptable to new systems
Knowledge of agriculture meat science or a related industry
Qualifications & Experience
Degree in a Science-related subject (essential)
Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
Industry experience in livestock (desirable)
Masters degree (desirable)
Our Values
At Pilgrims Europe our values guide everything we do:
Humility & Respect we listen and value every voice
Discipline & Ownership we deliver on our commitments
Sincerity & Simplicity we act with honesty and focus on what matters
Determination we strive for excellence in everything we do
Why Join Us
Be part of a forward-thinking innovative agricultural business
Gain hands-on experience in scientific trials and animal nutrition
Work in a collaborative supportive environment
Opportunity to attend industry events and expand your knowledge
If youre ready to make an impact in agricultural research wed love to hear from you!
The company
Pilgrims Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland including Fridge Raiders Rollover Denny Richmond Oakhouse and Moy Park alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork lamb and chicken working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.
Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals snacking ranges added value and food service products.
Across Pilgrims Europe we combine 20000 of the best people in the industry united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality most delicious and innovative food which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrims Europe team are based in our Pilgrims UK Moy Park Pilgrims Food Masters and Pilgrims Shared Services businesses.
What well bring to the table
People matter
Our values
Determination
Simplicity
Availability
Humility
Discipline
Sincerity
Ownership
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