Lead Project Manager - Innovation & Renovation

Tyson Foods; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health and dental benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods seeks a Project Manager to drive renovation and innovation projects that fuel growth and efficiency. The role requires cross-functional leadership to navigate roadblocks and deliver complex programs on time and within budget, with mentorship responsibilities and KPI reporting.

The position is full-time and onsite in Springdale, Arkansas, with travel as needed and a strong emphasis on implementing solid project management practices across business units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, food science, marketing, or related discipline.
• PMI-certified project management experience is a plus.
• 1–5 years' experience delivering large, complex projects in CPG or related industries.

Responsibilities

• Lead innovation projects from customer spec through commercialization and planning.
• Apply project management processes and workflow controls to assigned projects.
• Build project plans using MS Project with clear objectives, timing, and risks.
• Coordinate resources and align stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Mentor other teams on best-in-class project management practices.
• Track Time to Market KPIs and present updates to leadership.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Tyson Foods seeks a Project Manager to drive renovation and innovation projects that fuel growth and efficiency. The role requires cross-functional leadership to navigate roadblocks and deliver complex programs on time and within budget, with mentorship responsibilities and KPI reporting.

The position is full-time and onsite in Springdale, Arkansas, with travel as needed and a strong emphasis on implementing solid project management practices across business units.