General Manager Production - RENDERING - WATERLOO PORK PLANT

Management Level:

86

Work Shift:

A Shift (United States of America)

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for directing and training supervisors in all facets including but not limited to 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.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• 1 plus years’ experience in a supervisory role.

• Two years employment at Tyson or equivalent experience preferred.

• Rendering 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 pork processing a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to access all areas of the production floor to conduct audits and inspections.

• Fixed ladders stairs steps etc.

• Able to tolerate environmental conditions in the area of responsibility.

• The temperature in most of the areas range from below freezing in winter to summer heat extremes.

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills.

Communication Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills. Able to communicate with all levels of management.

Special Skills: Team leader problem solving and motivation to take on special projects.

Supervisory:

• Responsible for all Production Operations at the facility.

• Includes managing all production supervisors department production schedules product rotation CCP verification schedules and overseeing safety committee.

• Includes responsibility to review team members in these roles and develop improve deficient areas.

• Primary coverage is second shift. Must be flexible for department coverage as required.

Travel: Some travel required as needed.

“Internal disqualifiers are the following:

• 6 attendance points

• Any suspension on record for the last 12 months”

Priority consideration will be given to internal applicants at this facility; other Tyson facilities; and then external candidates.

Resume will be required for consideration for this position.

Internal Management & Management Support Applicants:

Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all candidates who are level 79 or above.

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

Referral Payout Eligible:

No

For Professional Management levels, internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience in the sections provided.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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