Engineer III

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Alexandria (KY); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Benefits on day one of employment

Free education

401(k) with employer match

Résumé du poste

Tyson Foods, Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineer III in the Prepared Foods division in the United States. You will partner with Operations and IS to implement enterprise solutions, optimize processes, and remove bottlenecks while ensuring compliance and safety.

Responsibilities include leading system modifications, performing feasibility studies, and mentoring team members in process improvement. Strong knowledge of MES and SAP modules is preferred; relocation and growth opportunities are

Qualifications

• Requires B.S. in Engineering or Master’s with B.S. in Engineering preferred.
• 6–10 years of relevant experience in consumer products manufacturing or related field.
• Knowledge of manufacturing execution systems and SAP MM QM and PP-PI modules preferred.

Responsabilités

• Implement modifications to systems and processes to capitalize on opportunities.
• Analyze manufacturing processes to identify waste, bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
• Serve as liaison to Operations and IS to implement enterprise solutions and drive process improvement.
• Provide guidance on functional expertise and technical experience for process optimization.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Project management

Process improvement

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's with B.S. in Engineering

Outils

AutoCAD

SAP MM QM PP PI

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Management Level:

87

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Setting the table for your success:

At Tyson Foods, our team members’ health and wellness is very important to us. We believe in helping our team members thrive inside and outside of the workplace. That’s why we’re committed to providing a holistic benefits package that provides support for you and your family.

We invest in our team members and their success by providing resources like BENEFITS ON DAY ONE OF EMPLOYMENT and FREE EDUCATION!

Benefits include medical/Rx, dental, and vision coverage; 9 paid holidays; 4 weeks paid vacation upon hire, plus earned time off; 401(k) with employer match; stock purchase program; and product purchase program. We also offer CAREER GROWTH and much more!

This facility is part of our Prepared Foods business unit and manufactures hot dogs, sliced lunch meat and cocktail sausages. Engineer III will be a member of the Manufacturing Services Team supporting the Manufacturing Solution business processes for all of Tyson. The position works within a team environment as a business partner and liaison to the IS organization to implement enterprise solutions to existing manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for process improvement and systems integration.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implement modifications to systems and processes to capitalize on opportunities.
• Analyze existing manufacturing processes and systems to identify waste redundancy and process bottlenecks.
• Act as key liaison and support to Operations and act as catalyst to implement change.
• Capable of offering advice to the business with an emphasis on functional expertise and technical experience for process improvement.
• Conduct feasibility studies to define the purpose functions and overall structure of business process.
• Perform analysis of business processes leading to process change and system implementation to include end user training.
• Creation of proper documentation as required by IS methodologies including but not limited to functional specifications business scenarios and implementation plans.
• Responsible for continuous improvement of functional knowledge and technical proficiency in enterprise applications: Materials Management, Quality Management and Production Scheduling as well as the promotion of the effective utilization of technology throughout the organization
• Assess organizational process capabilities and mentor and train team members in process improvement methodologies and tools.
• Provide management with accurate and timely status reports of all projects assigned to them.
• Wastewater management: duties include overseeing and optimizing pre-treatment processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, supervising staff, maintaining equipment, managing sludge/biosolids
• Refrigeration System: Manage a PSM program for anhydrous ammonia and associated refrigeration equipment for the site.

AutoCAD:

• Create and modify 2D technical drawings using AutoCAD and related CAD tools
• Interpret sketches, specifications, and engineering data to produce accurate plans
• Revise drawings based on redlines, markups, and design changes
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, building codes, and company CAD guidelines
• Prepare construction documents, shop drawings, and bid packages when required
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers to clarify design intent
• Maintain drawing libraries, version control, and organized file systems
• Conduct field measurements or site assessments to verify as-built

Capital Requirements:

• Project Planning and Coordination: Developing project objectives, timelines, and strategies; coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth workflow
• Budget and Financial Oversight: Preparing and managing project budgets, cost estimates, funding allocations, and financial reporting to maintain fiscal responsibility
• Risk Management: Identifying potential risks, assessing their impact, and implementing mitigation strategies to prevent delays or cost overruns
• Project Management: Expertise in scheduling, resource allocation, and milestone tracking.
• Financial Acumen: Ability to manage large budgets and ensure cost efficiency.
• Leadership and Team Management: Guiding multidisciplinary teams and fostering collaboration.
• Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Addressing complex challenges and making high-stakes decisions.
• Industry Knowledge: Understanding construction, engineering, or relevant sector-specific practices

Requirements

• Education: B.S. Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical degree OR Master s with B.S. in Engineering or equivalent technical degree preferred.
• Experience: 6-10 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree. Management of Consumer Products Manufacturing experience desired.
• Knowledge of manufacturing execution in an environment of Supply Chain Optimization Production Planning Detailed Production Scheduling and Process Costing desired.
• Computer Skills: Standard computer skills; Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools required; ability to create written documentation; familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems and SAP MM QM and PP PI modules a plus.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to present difficult concepts in understandable terms to all levels of the organization.
• Special Skills: Extensive knowledge of and experience of the business processes related to consumer products manufacturing; excellent consultative leadership and interpersonal skills; organized results-oriented focus.
• Travel: Travel is required for various training.

Internal Qualifications:

• Must not have 4 or more attendance points for locations on an 8 point policy (on application date)
• No written warning in the past six (6) months
• No suspension on record for the last 12 months

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Yes

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

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

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.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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.

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