Senior Plant Operations Manager - Pork Processing

Tyson Foods

Waterloo (IA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Paid time off
401(k) plan
Benefits package

Job summary

Tyson Foods is seeking a seasoned Production Plant Manager to oversee all functional areas of a pork processing plant, including three shifts, maintenance, safety, quality, scheduling, and process improvement. Responsibilities include leading managers, ensuring quality, and driving improvements across operations.

Qualified candidates will have a four-year degree, 8+ years of progressive experience, and strong knowledge of MS Office and SAP.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
  • Progressive 8+ years’ experience in a relevant role.
  • Experience in the food processing industry preferred.
  • General knowledge of computer programs used in production (MS Office) and SAP preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Motivate managers to provide guidance and programs to enhance staff skills.
  • Resolve issues related to the quality of incoming and outgoing goods.
  • Review cost and performance data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Support Talent Mapping, Succession Planning, and Retention programs.
  • Maintain food safety, quality and legality.
  • Identify, evaluate and correct production problems.

Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office
SAP

Job description

Tyson Foods is seeking a seasoned Production Plant Manager to oversee all functional areas of a pork processing plant, including three shifts, maintenance, safety, quality, scheduling, and process improvement. Responsibilities include leading managers, ensuring quality, and driving improvements across operations.

Qualified candidates will have a four-year degree, 8+ years of progressive experience, and strong knowledge of MS Office and SAP.

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