Commercial Nutritionist - Ruminant in Birmingham

Overview

At Premier Nutrition, you\'ll have the chance to make a real impact—helping our customers deliver excellence in ruminant nutrition while being part of a market-leading, trusted brand in the feed industry. As a Commercial Nutritionist - Ruminant, you\'ll manage and grow valued customer accounts across the UK and Ireland, offering technical expertise, innovative feed solutions, and commercially smart advice. This is a role where your knowledge will be valued, your ideas will shape outcomes, and your relationships will drive success. If you\'re looking to combine technical depth with customer focus in a role that offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to be at the forefront of animal nutrition, then Premier is the place to build your career.

What you\'ll be doing

• Generate new customers and support existing customers in terms of feed formulation, nutrition advice and supplement supply.
• Ensure the specification of Poultry products meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Support the creation and delivery of product literature, marketing materials, and PR activity, including nutrition related articles.
• Preparing and presenting technical papers at conferences and discussion group meetings.
• Contribute to Research & Development.

What you\'ll bring

• Sound ruminant nutritional and production knowledge.
• A good understanding of ruminant performance data.
• A biological scientific background at degree level; PhD level is preferable but not essential.
• Experience in practical application of nutrition in a commercial role.
• Competent at setting up, running and interpreting feed formulation software.
• Can instil confidence and trust in knowledge and capability.

Growth and culture

Where growth meets purpose. What sets us apart is how we delight our customers—and that\'s because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together, we\'re shaping a world where responsible nutrition is accessible to all. With a big goal comes equally big opportunities to make a career that truly feels like your own. As a team we\'re collaborative, purpose-driven and encourage trying new ideas. We also find ways to nourish your individual journey, so everyone can feel proud of the difference that they make in their own way.

We’re thrilled to share that AB Agri has been recognised as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025. This is a proud moment for us all. It highlights the real progress we\'ve made to build a workplace that is inclusive, supportive, and fair for everyone. Over the last 5 years we have rebuilt our talent management practices, from inclusive hiring to transparent pay frameworks, flexible work, and the momentum of our Employee Network Groups. Our actions are embedding inclusion at the heart of how we operate and creating a culture where people can be themselves.

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone. If you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter—or anything else) just let us know.

Rewards and benefits

When you join us, you’ll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews and incentive bonus, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits—these are just some of the ways we reward you—from day one.

Premier Nutrition are a leading provider of vitamin premix to manufacturers of animal feed across Europe and Asia and offers expert advice to customers from some of the world’s leading nutritionists.

We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry.

Compensation

Package includes: Competitive Salary, including discretionary performance related bonus, Car Allowance, plus pension contributions matched up to 10%, access to flexible benefits that support your development, wellbeing, and everyday life.