Sr Manager Production- Chicago Bruss

Job Details:

Summary: This position is responsible for supporting overall plant operations and performance, including controlling expenses, ensuring compliance with federal meat inspection, OSHA, food safety, and company requirements, and consistently interpreting and enforcing company policies. The position partners with HR and plant leadership to support effective Team Member and labor relations in a union environment, including adherence to the collective bargaining agreement. Responsibilities include assisting in determining staffing needs; maintaining accurate records and reports; effectively resolving operational issues with appropriate follow-up; and partnering with department leaders to achieve production, quality, yield, labor, cost, and performance goals. The position is also responsible for maintaining high standards in safety, sanitation, housekeeping, security, and food safety; leading, developing, evaluating, and coaching production leaders; overseeing designated shift operations; and performing other responsibilities as assigned by the Plant Manager.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education:

High School diploma with equivalent experience or college degree preferred.

Experience:

5 plus years of related industry; 5 plus years supervisory experience in a meat processing facility pork or beef preferred ; and knowledge of OSHA USDA and HAACP regulations.

Computer Skills:

Standard computer skills.

Communication Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be capable of communicating well both verbally and in writing with all levels of Team Members from hourly to upper management as well as government officials.

Special Skills:

Leader problem solver team player.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Manage subordinate General Foreman supervisors who supervise team members in the plant; carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws; interview hire and train team members; plan assign and direct work; monitor and appraise work performance; reward, coach, counsel, and discipline team members; address complaints and resolve problems.

Travel:

0-20

Other Requirements:

Lead people by example, accept and delegate responsibility, display sound judgment and decision-making skills; problem solve in an efficient manner with sound follow up; strong managerial skills necessary; excellent safety and attendance records. Ability to work with department leaders to meet safety production and quality yields and meet goals. All Tyson Team Members are responsible for safety. This includes but is not limited to personal safety and food safety. This position is responsible for food safety food quality and legality.

Must attach a resume for consideration.

This position is slated for candidates who are currently working at this facility and displaced team members.  Priority consideration will be provided to these applicants first. If local Team Members are not selected, external candidates will then be reviewed for consideration.

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:
No

Work Shift:

A Shift (United States of America)

Pay Range/Rate:

Incentives:

Annual Incentive Plan:
No
Long-Term Incentive Plan:
No

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Any listed amounts represent the base pay range. Additional compensation may be available for this position based on various factors such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonuses. Pay is just one part of Tyson’s total compensation package.

Tyson will develop an offer based on a candidate's or team member’s relevant skills and capabilities, the market data for the role described in this requisition, internal equity, and other information relevant to the candidate and role.

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. 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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