Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way animals are raised for food. 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.
Champion farmer success and drive operational transformation across our live production network. As the Farmer Advocate & Transformation Manager, you’ll be the primary bridge between Perdue and its contract and company growers. You’ll spearhead continuous improvement initiatives, accelerating technology adoption, elevating animal care, and boosting live production performance. You’ll also identify opportunities, coordinate cross-functional projects, and lead change efforts that improve efficiency, compliance, and the grower experience. This role is perfect for a collaborative, change-driven leader who excels at building relationships and delivering measurable results in a dynamic agricultural environment.
Principal Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Manage assigned strategic and ad hoc projects, ensuring clear timelines, milestones, and cross‑functional alignment.
Minimum Education and Experience
Five or more years of experience in live production, grower relations, agricultural operations, or continuous improvement.
Preferred Education and Experience
Physical Requirements and Environmental Factors
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.
