Manager Carcass Merchandising

Tyson Foods, Inc.; Springdale (AR); Sur place; USD 95 000 - 125 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Résumé du poste

Tyson Foods is seeking a Manager of Carcass Merchandizing & Production Planning in Springdale, AR. The role leads merchandizing operations and production planning, coordinating order queues and cattle flow to support production decisions.

It includes auditing grading procedures, producing trend reports, and training plant teams on grading accuracy and reporting best practices. Travel to beef plants is required, and the role collaborates with Operations, USDA, and Production Planning to resolve

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Meat Science, Food Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of carcass merchandizing, grading, or plant operations.
• Familiarity with USDA grading standards.
• Strong analytical, communication, and training skills.
• Ability to travel frequently to various plant locations.

Responsabilités

• Serve as on-site resource at beef plants and cover Site Leader duties.
• Co-manage the order queue to support production needs.
• Oversee cattle flow and grade projections in scheduling software.
• Conduct audits of grading and merchandizing to ensure USDA and company standards.
• Compile grade results into recurring reports with actionable insights.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Communication

Training

Travel readiness

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science or related field

Outils

Scheduling software

Description du poste

## Manager Carcass MerchandisingApply: Corporate - Springdale, Arkansas: Full time: Posted Today: R0493670**Job Details:**## **Job Summary**The Manager, Carcass Merchandizing & Production Planning provides leadership and coordination across carcass merchandizing operations and production planning activities for the network. This role is responsible for co-managing the order queue, overseeing cattle flow and grade projections within scheduling systems, and ensuring timely, accurate information is available to support production decisions. In addition, the position compiles recurring grade reports with actionable insights and trend analysis, partners closely with plant teams, Operations, USDA, and Production Planning to resolve issues and improve performance, and serves as a key resource for facility and managerial coverage during absences, emergencies, and weekend rotations. The role also supports consistency and compliance through audit oversight, training, and process improvement initiatives that strengthen operational continuity across locations.Key Responsibilities· Serve as an on-site resource at beef plants, temporarily covering Site Leader duties during vacations, leaves, operational surges, or emergency situations.· Co-manage the order queue, ensuring smooth coordination and timely processing to support production needs.· Oversee cattle flow and grade projections within the scheduling software, maintaining accurate and timely updates for production planning.· Conduct scheduled and ad hoc audits of carcass grading and merchandizing procedures to ensure adherence to USDA and company standards.· Compile grade results across the network and deliver recurring reports that provide actionable insights, trend analysis, and visibility to performance risks and opportunities.· Report audit findings, recommend corrective actions, and support implementation of process improvements at the plant level.· Provide training and guidance to plant teams on grading accuracy, camera systems, and reporting best practices.· Collaborate with Production Planning, Operations, and USDA partners to resolve grading, merchandizing, scheduling, or planning issues.· Participate in the Saturday rotation with the Production Planning team to remain closely connected to plant operations and support weekend business needs.· Provide work relief in facilities when needed, including covering managers and stepping in for emergency coverage as required.· Maintain up-to-date knowledge of grading standards, plant systems, scheduling tools, and company protocols.**Qualifications**· Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Meat Science, Food Science, or a related field—or equivalent industry experience.· 5+ years of experience in carcass merchandizing, grading, or plant operations.· Familiarity with USDA grading standards and plant-level operating systems.· Strong analytical, communication, and training skills.· Ability to travel frequently to various plant locations.Supervisory Responsibility· None. This role does not supervise other team members but collaborates closely with plant staff and leadership.Travel – 25% travel· Regular travel required to beef plants and other business locations for coverage and audit assignments.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.**Relocation Assistance Eligible:**Yes**Work Shift:**1ST SHIFT (United States of America)**Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.**Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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