Joel Montgomery
Hatchery Manager @Foster Farms
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WORK HISTORY
Hatchery Manager @Foster Farms
US
Lead a team of 6 direct reports and 70+ indirect reports through the successful execution of broiler hatchery operations. I responsibly manage a $16 million annual spending budget. Responsible for driving several KPIs through successfully developing and executing action plans. I am the sole hatchery facility manager and report directly to the Live Production Manager.
EDUCATION
University of Arkansas
Minor, Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
University of Arkansas
Bachelor of Science - BS, Poultry Science
SKILLS
ABOUT JOEL MONTGOMERY
Results-driven Food Manufacturing Professional with extensive experience leading large-scale production operations, supplier relationships, and cross-functional teams. Proven track record in managing day-to-day manufacturing functions, aligning production schedules with demand forecasts, and driving efficiency improvements. Skilled at monitoring supplier performance, ensuring regulatory compliance (FDA, USDA, GMP), and coordinating with internal stakeholders across supply chain, quality assurance, R&D, sustainability, and finance.Accomplished in cost reduction, process optimization, and product quality enhancement — including initiatives that cut waste costs by $150K annually and improved operational tracking from inventory to final product. Adept at contributing to contract negotiations, supporting product launches, and resolving production or quality issues with a focus on continuous improvement.Holds a B.S. in Poultry Science and a Minor in Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations from the University of Arkansas, with strong leadership, communication, and data analysis skills.
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