Full-Time

General Manager Production

Posted on 2/20/2025

Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods

10,001+ employees

Produces and distributes protein products

Food & Agriculture

Mid, Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

McKenzie, TN, USA

Relocation Assistance Eligible: Yes

Category
Production Planning & Scheduling
Quality Control & Compliance
Operations & Logistics

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1 plus years experience in a supervisory role
  • Two years employment at Tyson or equivalent experience preferred
  • Familiarity with processing floor operation is a plus
  • HACCP certification a plus understanding of basic HACCP principals and the ability to perform CCP monitoring verification
  • Knowledge of fresh meats processing a plus
  • Must be able to access all areas of the production floor to conduct audits and inspections
  • Able to tolerate environmental conditions in the area of responsibility; the temperature in most of the areas range from 28 - 45 degrees
  • Basic computer skills
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to communicate with all levels of management
  • Team leader problem solving and motivation to take on special projects
Responsibilities
  • Directing and training supervisors in all facets including production paperwork, yields, time and attendance, discipline, motivation, turnover, absenteeism, safety, problem solving, etc.
  • Accountable for areas of performance, safety, quality, workers compensation, turnover, bid movement, Team Member morale, and other duties as needed
  • Managing all production supervisors, department production schedules, product rotation, CCP verification schedules, and overseeing safety committee
  • Reviewing team members in these roles and developing/improving deficient areas
Desired Qualifications
  • Two years employment at Tyson or equivalent experience preferred
  • Familiarity with processing floor operation is a plus
  • HACCP certification a plus
  • Knowledge of fresh meats processing a plus

Tyson Foods specializes in producing and distributing a variety of protein products, including beef, chicken, and pork. The company operates a comprehensive supply chain that allows for efficient delivery of fresh meat and processed food products to a wide range of customers, from high-end restaurants to local butchers. Tyson Foods stands out from its competitors by focusing on large-scale production and distribution while also prioritizing sustainability through initiatives that enhance environmental impact, animal welfare, and community support. The goal of Tyson Foods is to raise the standards of food quality and sustainability in the food industry.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Springdale, Arkansas

Founded

1935

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Tyson Foods invests in insect protein, aligning with sustainable food trends.
  • The acquisition of Williams Sausage Company expands Tyson's product offerings.
  • Tyson's IT hub in Lisbon creates over 200 technology jobs, enhancing operational efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Rising feed costs due to climate change could increase operational expenses.
  • Consumer backlash against GMOs and insect protein may affect brand perception.
  • Labor shortages in meat processing could disrupt Tyson Foods' production capabilities.

What makes Tyson Foods unique

  • Tyson Foods is a leader in protein production, including beef, chicken, and pork.
  • The company emphasizes sustainability, focusing on environmental impact and animal welfare.
  • Tyson Foods leverages a vast supply chain for efficient farm-to-table delivery.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Relocation Assistance

Company News

Benzinga
Feb 29th, 2024
Tyson Foods, Inc. Announces Pricing of Senior Notes Offerings - Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN)

SPRINGDALE, Ark., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tyson Foods, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:TSN) announced today that it has agreed to sell $600 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.400% Senior Notes due 2029

USA News
Feb 26th, 2024
Tyson Foods Scales Up Investment In Insect Protein Maker For Global Food Chain

The “fact checkers” went nuts to shame people for jumping to conclusions about Tyson’s partnership with Protix to get into the insect craze. Tyson will build plants here to produce insect food to feed genetically modified insects, which will be fed to animals. No mention of Protix’s statement, “We believe that feeding the growing world

RD
Oct 17th, 2023
Tyson Foods investeert in Brabantse insectenkweker Protix

De Brabantse insectenkwekerij Protix heeft in de Amerikaanse vleesverwerker Tyson Foods een investeerder gevonden. Dit bedrijf steekt, samen met huidige investeerders, 55 miljoen euro in de onderneming uit Bergen op Zoom.

GlobeNewswire
Feb 21st, 2023
Tyson Foods Signs Agreement to Acquire Williams Sausage Company

SPRINGDALE, Ark., Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) has signed an agreement to acquire Williams Sausage Company, Inc. of...

New Food Magazine
Mar 28th, 2022
Tyson Foods Inc. increased headcount by 200 on Jan 1st 21'.

Tyson Foods, the world’s second largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef and pork, has announced the opening of a new Information Technology (IT hub) in Lisbon, Portugal which is expected to create more than 200 technology jobs.