Formulatn Supv
Healthcare & life sciencesDescription
Formulator Supervisor - Quebec, Canada
This is an exempt level position.
Position Summary
The Formulator Supervisor is responsible for managing premix and finished feed formulations across multiple animal species. This role supports both internal teams and external customers by optimizing feed cost, quality, and performance. The position ensures accurate implementation of formulation systems, compliance with regulatory standards, and alignment across operations including finance, purchasing, production, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
Formulation Management* Oversee premix and finished feed formulations for multiple species.
- Ensure formulas are accurately implemented and maintained in formulation systems (e.g., Allix, Brill, Bestmix).
- Adjust formulation profiles in collaboration with nutrition managers.
- Monitor and update ingredient pricing and formulation parameters.
Customer \& Technical Support* Support customers in optimizing feed cost and performance.
- Interpret laboratory analysis results and adjust formulations accordingly.
- Provide formulation recommendations and technical guidance.
Operational Coordination* Provide formula data and quotations to support sales, finance, and purchasing teams.
- Coordinate reprocessing of expired or slow-moving products with production and warehouse teams.
- Optimize ingredient usage and plant efficiency.
Quality \& Compliance* Ensure formulations meet internal quality standards and regulatory requirements (including U.S. regulations).
- Adjust raw material quality control parameters.
- Support development of product labels and ensure compliance.
- Knowledge of labeling regulations and how to label different types of food.
Continuous Improvement \& Reporting* Analyze laboratory data to improve ingredient utilization.
- Evaluate new raw materials and update formulation matrices.
- Contribute to audits, reporting, and ongoing formula optimization initiatives.
Key Relationships* Internal: Nutrition, Sales, Finance, Laboratory, Production, Quality, Purchasing
- External: Customers and ingredient/additive suppliers
Education* Bachelor’s degree in
+ Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, Agronomy, or Agricultural Engineering (with Animal Science focus)
- Preferred:
- + Master’s degree in Animal Nutrition or Animal Production
Experience* 2–3 years in feed formulation or a related role
Skills \& Competencies* Strong knowledge of animal nutrition (monogastric and/or ruminant)
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to interpret laboratory data and apply findings
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
- Adaptability and teamwork orientation
- Creativity and continuous improvement mindset
- Organizational skills
- Adherence to procedures
- Accuracy
- Comfort with routine work
- Technical Skills* Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Feed formulation software (Allix, Brill, Bestmix, or similar systems)
- Languages* Bilingual: French and English
Additional Expectations* Support corporate policies related to safety, quality, environment, and food safety
- Participate in audits, reporting, and continuous improvement efforts
- Provide technical support and contribute to cross-functional initiatives as needed
- Willingness to learn and use other systems and software such as IBM, MDM, Labelview, etc
- $83,000 - $108,000 CAD
The posted salary range is based on the preferred hiring location for this role. If you are interested in being considered for a different location and we move forward with your application, our recruitment team will share the relevant salary range with you during the recruitment process.
Benefits and Perks
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to support all aspects of your well-being, including:
- Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision, life and AD\&D, critical illness and travel insurance Wellness reimbursement , and Child Physical Activity Reimbursement.
- Financial wellness – Money Purchase Pension Plan (MPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), short and long term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
- Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
- Additional benefits include:
- Paid vacation time.
- Education assistance.
- Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language learning and mentoring programs.
- #IncludingYou
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
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