Senior Technical Services Manager - Food Manufacturing

Tyson Foods; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Newbern Plant, TN seeks a Manager of Technical Services to provide technical leadership for R&D Technical Services. You will act as SME for approved processes and own manufacturing instructions, leading process validation, plant trials, and successful commercialization activities.

You will collaborate with R&D Scientists, Operations, Engineering, Quality and suppliers to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective manufacturing while supporting growth, innovation, and operational

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in food manufacturing, R&D, technical services, or process engineering.
• Experience supporting plant commercialization, process validation, and manufacturing operations.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the subject matter expert for assigned manufacturing processes and products.
• Own and maintain manufacturing instructions (MI) including equipment, process settings, and cook/oven parameters.
• Lead process validation, plant trials, and successful commercialization activities for new products.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Food Science or related field

Tools

MS Office

Manufacturing systems

Data platforms

Job description

Tyson Foods in Newbern Plant, TN seeks a Manager of Technical Services to provide technical leadership for R&D Technical Services. You will act as SME for approved processes and own manufacturing instructions, leading process validation, plant trials, and successful commercialization activities.

You will collaborate with R&D Scientists, Operations, Engineering, Quality and suppliers to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective manufacturing while supporting growth, innovation, and operational