Brand Manager - Food Service

0053 Tyson Prepared Foods, Inc.; Springdale (AR); Sur place; USD 100 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health benefits

Résumé du poste

Tyson Foods seeks a Brand Manager to own the financial and strategic performance of an assigned category within the Food Service unit. You will lead cross‑functional teams to optimize market share, pricing, and product innovation while managing P&L and budgeting.

You will collaborate with marketing, sales, and operations to translate strategy into executable plans, monitor performance, and drive profitable growth across channels and customers in the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or significant experience; MBA preferred.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in CPG marketing or food manufacturing.

Responsabilités

• Develop business objectives and marketing plans for assigned brands, categories, or channels.
• Monitor performance, forecast accuracy, and marketplace dynamics; adjust as needed.
• Own full P&L responsibility for the assigned category.
• Manage budgets and financial performance to meet or exceed objectives.
• Analyze financial drivers and implement corrective actions.
• Translate strategy into executable business plans with financial outcomes.
• Lead pricing strategy and evaluate pricing performance and margins.
• Lead marketing strategies across priority channels and customer segments.
• Collaborate with internal teams to create tools, content, and selling materials.
• Lead product commercialization from concept to launch and performance tracking.
• Build relationships with cross-functional partners to enable growth initiatives.
• Work with field sales and distributors to align strategy with customer needs.

Connaissances

P&L management

Pricing strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Forecasting

Excel

Power BI

Strategy

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

MBA

Outils

Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Outlook

Description du poste

Job Details: Job Summary

The Brand Manager owns the financial and strategic performance of an assigned category or product portfolio within the Food Service business unit. This role is accountable for P&L results, pricing, and category growth, while leading cross-functional teams to optimize market share, brand performance, and innovation execution. This role requires an advanced understanding of operational capabilities, capacity constraints, cost structures, and supply risks to drive informed decision‑making, mitigate exposure, and achieve profit and volume objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop business objectives and marketing plans for assigned brands, categories, or channels, aligning to enterprise goals while delivering against volume, financial, margin, and share objectives
• Monitor business performance, customer activity, forecast accuracy, and marketplace dynamics to ensure plans are tracking against goals; recommend and implement corrective actions as needed
• Own full P&L responsibility for assigned category
• Manage category budgets and financial performance to meet or exceed AOP objectives
• Analyze financial performance drivers and implement corrective actions as needed
• Translate strategic priorities into executable business plans with clear financial outcomes
• Lead pricing strategy and evaluate pricing performance, margin outcomes, and competitive positioning; ensure pricing decisions align with cost structures, customer strategies, and profitability targets
• Lead marketing strategies that position the Brand and products as operator‑focused solutions across priority channels, customer segments, and sales platforms
• Partner with internal marketing, agency, digital, culinary, and sales enablement teams to convert strategy into customer‑facing tools, operator content, channel activation, and selling materials
• Lead innovation and product commercialization plans from concept through business case, feasibility validation, product and packaging development, customer sell‑in, launch execution, and in‑market performance tracking
• Build strong relationships with cross‑functional partners to remove barriers, align priorities, and help bring new products, customer programs, and growth initiatives to life across the enterprise
• Work closely with field sales, customer teams, distributors, and operators to understand business needs, support customer meetings, strengthen sell‑in stories, and integrate customer strategy into brand and business plans
• Manage volume forecasts for assigned brands, categories, or channels by coordinating with demand planning, supply planning, sales, and business teams to improve forecast accuracy and service execution
• Proactively partner with Sales Strategy and Planning to identify opportunities, develop action plans, support field execution, and deliver against business objectives
• Manage brand, channel, and customer support budgets, including sales materials, operator activations, samples, innovation support, and marketing investment tied to assigned responsibilities

Requirements

• Education: Bachelors, Masters Degree, or significant amount of relevant experience; MBA or related Master's Degree Preferred
• Experience: 5+ years of relevant and practical experience; Prior experience with food manufacturing or CPG marketing preferred.

Special Job Competencies

• Advanced P&L and budget management expertise. Deep understanding of supply chain, cost structures, marketing strategy, and operational trade‑offs
• Strong project leadership and decision‑making skills
• Leads and influences senior cross‑functional stakeholders.
• Communicates complex financial and strategic concepts clearly to leadership audiences.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Strong working knowledge of Power BI, pricing, and/or inventory management systems

Supervisory

May directly supervise 1-2 team members.

Travel

15-20%

Position Specific Requirements

• Hourly Applicants ONLY.
• Local candidates will be given priority.
• Must reside in the United States to be considered.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Physical Requirements

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Relocation Assistance

Eligible: Yes

Work Shift

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Background Checks

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

AI Usage Policy

All professional team members are expected to demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools, including safeguarding sensitive information, adhering to company policies, and validating AI‑generated outputs. Individual Contributors should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI into daily work, improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions, evaluate outputs critically, and apply professional judgment when using AI. People Leaders should demonstrate the ability to drive responsible AI adoption, enable effective use of approved solutions, identify opportunities to improve team performance through AI, and ensure accountability for the quality and accuracy of AI‑supported outcomes.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
• and more

Company Culture

Our Talent Strategy is to Attract, Grow, Reward and Retain the best talent, and we believe that our Culture is the connecting thread that drives that strategy! We strive to be a talent magnet to establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where team members can grow their career while growing the business. We are a high performing organization where team members are rewarded (Pay, Benefits and Recognition) for their contributions, and given the opportunity to support and/or volunteer with programs that help Tyson make a lasting social impact in the communities where we live and work. To learn more about our culture, please read Our Purpose.
If you are ready to grow your career with an industry leader and want to positively impact the team and community around you, then join us in helping us in raising expectations. Join us on the journey. At Tyson, we feed the world like family.

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