Tyson Foods

Senior Manager Production - Forest Distribution Center - Forest, MS

Tyson Foods$80K — $95K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent experience; college degree preferred.
  • Over 5 years of supervisory experience in a meat processing facility (pork or beef preferred).
  • Knowledge of OSHA, USDA, and HACCP regulations is essential.
  • Standard computer literacy required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Control expenses effectively and ensure compliance with federal meat inspection and OSHA requirements.
  • Enforce company policies and maintain a non-union program.
  • Assist in determining manpower needs and make staffing recommendations.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate records and reports for production conditions.
  • Solve problems efficiently with thorough follow-up and analysis.
  • Collaborate with department heads to achieve production quality and yield goals.
  • Manage, evaluate, and train production supervisors while overseeing shift operations.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates.
  • Emphasis on safety and food quality within the role.
  • Opportunities for career advancement in a reputable meat processing facility.
Full Job Description
SUMMARY: This position is responsible to assist in controlling expenses; provide for the compliance and coordination of the federal meat inspection and OSHA requirements; interpret and enforce company policies; maintain non- union program; assist in the determination of manpower needs and makes recommendations; prepare and maintain prescribed records and reports to ensure that they reflect conditions accurately; solve problems in an effective manner with sound follow up; work with department heads to meet production quality yields goals and metrics goals while at the same time ensuring the maintenance of labor standards and quality of performance and product; inspect and maintain a high degree of competence in the areas of housekeeping safety sanitation security and food safety; manage evaluate and train production supervisors; and oversee all designated shift operations and any other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the plant manager. This role is responsible for overseeing all four shipping shifts, both shifts within the Box and Supply Room operations, and the Production Planner function to ensure efficient coordination, staffing, and execution across all areas.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: High School diploma with equivalent experience or college degree preferred.

Experience: 5 plus years of related industry; 5 plus years supervisory experience in a meat processing facility pork or beef preferred; and knowledge of OSHA USDA and HAACP regulations.

Computer Skills: Standard computer skills.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be capable of communicating well both verbally and in writing with all levels of Team Members from hourly to upper management as well as government officials.

Special Skills: Leader problem solver team player.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Manage subordinate supervisors who supervise team members in the plant; carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization s policies and applicable laws; interview hire and train team members; plan assign and direct work; monitor and appraise work performance; reward coach counsel and discipline team members; address complaints and resolve problems.

Travel: 0-20

Other Requirements: Lead people by example accept and delegate responsibility display sound judgment and decision-making skills; problem solve in an efficient manner with sound follow up; strong managerial skills necessary; excellent safety and attendance records. Ability to work with department heads to meet safety production and quality yields and meet goals. All Tyson Team Members are responsible for safety. This includes but is not limited to personal safety and food safety. This position is responsible for food safety, food quality and legality.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:
Yes

Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

About Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods scientifically formulated feed, and technical assistance on subjects like sustainable farming practices and animal welfare. They serve hash browns stuffed with ham and cheese, sausage simple scrambles, bacon simple scrambles, formed pork sausage patties, sausage and egg pancake sandwich with maple syrup, wrapped whole grain apple cinnamon pancake, and more.

Tyson Foods Careers

Joining Tyson Foods means becoming part of one of the world’s leading food companies, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and quality. At Tyson Foods, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to grow both personally and professionally. Work You’ll Do At Tyson Foods, you’ll contribute to a team that values leadership, diversity, and innovation. Our commitment to these principles makes us a top choice for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the food industry. Whether you’re involved in operations, marketing, research, or any of our other departments, your work will help us continue to feed the world in the most efficient and sustainable ways possible. Join our dynamic team and help us transform the industry through cutting-edge innovation and a commitment to excellence that’s second to none. Career Growth and Development Tyson Foods is dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. We offer a variety of leadership and diversity training programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career. With Tyson, your career trajectory is limitless, supported by development opportunities that ensure you’re always moving forward. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Tyson Foods internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience, offering a glimpse into the culture and operations of a global leader. Interns at Tyson Foods work on real projects, learn from industry leaders, and gain the skills necessary for a successful career in the food industry. Benefits of Working at Tyson Foods Choose a career with Tyson Foods and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life, and dental insurance, employee assistance programs, and more. We believe in nurturing our team not only professionally but also personally. Inclusive Culture At Tyson Foods, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture where every team member feels valued. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and we strive to create a workplace where all employees can thrive. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at Tyson Foods today. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for new team members who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Tyson Foods by following our careers blog. Gain insider perspectives and industry-leading insights that can help you in your job search and beyond. Networking and Professional Opportunities At Tyson Foods, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various networking events and platforms. Enhance your resume, prepare for your next interview, and build relationships that could shape the future of your career. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Tyson Foods. Join Tyson Foods and be part of a company that’s leading the way in the food industry through innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and sustainability. Your future starts here!
Learn more about Tyson Foods
Size
137,000 employees
Market Cap
$22 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
1935
5 Year Trend
+6.8%
Revenue
$42.8 billion
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