Senior Manager of Fish Performance and Remote Operations

Cooke Aquaculture

  • Blacks Harbour, NB
  • Permanent
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 26 jours
Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd., a Division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., a dynamic and growing east coast family company, with Platinum Member status in the Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program, is offering a unique opportunity for the right individual to join the team as Senior Manager of Fish Performance and Remote Operations.The RoleWe are seeking a dynamic and results-driven leader to champion fish performance excellence and SmartFarming innovation across our aquaculture operations. This role, based in Blacks Harbour, NB, is pivotal in driving feed efficiency, optimizing fish growth, and leveraging real-time data to support world-class performance outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Cost of Production & Feed Efficiency
  • Deep understanding of all elements contributing to Cost of Production.
  • Drive initiatives to optimize feed conversion and reduce waste.
Fish Performance Optimization
  • Monitor and improve key performance indicators (FCR, RGI, SFR).
  • Cultivate a strong feed culture focused on achieving best-in-class results.
Communication & Team Engagement
  • Build strong relationships across management, ROC, and farm teams.
  • Communicate effectively through both verbal and written channels to align goals and share insights.
Technology Integration
  • Design and implement real-time fish performance data systems to enable rapid decision-making.
  • Leverage technologies to support SmartFarming processes.
Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Ensure high-quality, real-time data is available and reliable.
  • Drive meaningful reporting processes that support issue mitigation and performance enhancement.
Growth Modeling & Forecasting
  • Understand and refine growth models and forecasting tools.
  • Improve inventory accuracy to maximize sales revenue and margin.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Degree in Aquaculture, Marine Biology, Animal Science, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in aquaculture operations, feed strategy, or related.
  • Proven experience in aquaculture operations, preferably in a performance or ROC leadership role.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in data systems and performance modeling.
  • Familiarity with SmartFarming technologies and data visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
  • Knowledge of feed formulation and diet optimization strategies.
Join our team and enjoy the benefits of full-time year-round employment with competitive rates and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well-being and career growth.Benefits Package:
  • Health Benefits: Includes coverage for dental, vision, and extended medical care.
  • Insurance: Life and disability insurance provided for financial security.
  • Support Services: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Financial Planning: Opportunity for RRSP matching to support your retirement savings.
  • Time Off: Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave for work-life balance.
  • Wellness: Wellness programs and access to on-site gym facilities (available in some locations).
  • Career Development: Professional growth opportunities and avenues for advancement.
  • Perks: Employee discounts on company products or services.
  • Convenience: On-site parking or parking allowance.
If you're looking to join a supportive team environment with opportunities for personal and professional development, apply now and become part of our dynamic team.The WhyWhy Cooke? Simple - because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness, and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future.NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Cooke Aquaculture