Springdale, Arkansas, United States · On-site
Internal Management & Management Support Applicants: Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all current P or M level candidates. Relocation Assistan…
Skills: Transportation Strategy, Carrier Management, Freight Allocation, Logistics Optimization, People Leadership
Portland, Indiana, United States · On-site
Job Details: Title: Utility Machine Operator – Full-Time – Portland, IN 47371 ATTN Prior Tyson Workers: This location currently at this time is not accepting rehires, candidates who have previously worked for Tyson Foods…
Skills: Machine Operation, Equipment Assembly, Equipment Cleaning, Data Entry, Power Industrial Truck Operation
Goodlettsville, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Internal Management & Management Support Applicants: Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all current P or M level candidates. Relocation Assistan…
Skills: Maintenance Coordination, Preventative Maintenance, PLC Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Mechanical Repairs
Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States · On-site
Job Details: *** Highly recommend attaching a resume in a Word or .pdf format when applying*** At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where …
Skills: Maintenance Management, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Maintenance, Refrigeration, Hydraulics
Madison, Nebraska, United States · On-site
Job Details: Job Description Building Maintenance Madison, NE A high school diploma or GED is required and experience of at least 2 skills listed below. Must have valid driver’s license. • Carpentry and carpentry tools, …
Skills: Carpentry, Electrical basics, Painting, Vehicle maintenance, Concrete work
Humboldt, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Job Details: This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Tasks: G…
Skills: Troubleshooting, Industrial Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electrical Systems, Electronics
Robards, Kentucky, United States · On-site
Job Details: The Breeder Tech Advisor I position is an exciting opportunity to provide technical assistance to producers caring for our company's birds, ensuring their proper care and comfort. Key responsibilities includ…
Skills: Technical Assistance, Farm Sanitation, Flock Management, Animal Health Monitoring, Blood and Fat Sampling
Caseyville, Illinois, United States · On-site
$70k–$118k/yr
Job Details: Tyson Chaplains provide compassionate, spiritual care that explores Team Members’ diverse beliefs, honors their experiences, and empowers them with meaningful resources for their personal lives and careers. …
Skills: Spiritual Care, Crisis Intervention, Emotional Guidance, Case Management, Mental Health Assessment
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$37/hr
Job Details: $5000 SIGN ON BONUS! To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team. From the cutting board to the board room, every Tyson Foods team member plays a key role in our success. That is where you come in.…
Skills: Preventative Maintenance, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Pneumatic Systems, Hydraulic Systems
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$37/hr
Job Details: $5000 SIGN ON BONUS! To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team. From the cutting board to the board room, every Tyson Foods team member plays a key role in our success. That is where you come in.…
Skills: Preventative Maintenance, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Pneumatic Systems, Hydraulic Systems
Madison, Nebraska, United States · On-site
Job Details: Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Work Shift: A Shift (United States of America) Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be …
Skills: Refrigeration Maintenance, Industrial Maintenance, Physical Labor
Monroe, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Job Details: At Tyson Foods, our team members’ health and wellness is very important to us. We believe in helping our team members thrive inside and outside of the workplace. That’s why we’re committed to providing a hol…
Skills: Production Management, Quality Control, Staffing, USDA Inspection, Inventory Rotation
Monroe, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Job Details: At Tyson Foods, our team members’ health and wellness is very important to us. We believe in helping our team members thrive inside and outside of the workplace. That’s why we’re committed to providing a hol…
Skills: Data analysis, Problem solving, Critical thinking, Leadership, Communication
Waterloo, Iowa, United States · On-site
Job Details: SUMMARY: The Associate Accountant plays a key role in supporting the financial and operational performance of the Waterloo Pork Plant through reporting, analysis, and business partnership. This position is r…
Skills: Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Manufacturing Operations, Advanced Excel, SAP
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States · On-site
$26/hr–$37/hr
Job Details: $5000 SIGN ON BONUS! To feed a changing world, it takes an incredible team. From the cutting board to the board room, every Tyson Foods team member plays a key role in our success. That is where you come in.…
Skills: Preventative Maintenance, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Pneumatic Systems, Hydraulic Systems
New London, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Relocation Assistance Eligible: No Referral Payout Eligible: No Continue growing with our family. Our team members make it happen. If you want to continue to grow in a new role internally and see a position that looks ri…
Skills: Food Safety, Quality Assurance, Physical Inspection, Visual Inspection, Corrective Action
Monroe, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Job Details: At Tyson Foods, our team members’ health and wellness is very important to us. We believe in helping our team members thrive inside and outside of the workplace. That’s why we’re committed to providing a hol…
Skills: Production Management, Quality Control, Staffing, USDA Inspection, Inventory Rotation
New London, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job Details: Highly recommend submitting a resume when applying Join our team as a Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) Utility Technician, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of food s…
Skills: Physical Inspection, Visual Inspection, Corrective Action, Documentation, Problem Solving
Springdale, Arkansas, United States · On-site
Internal Management & Management Support Applicants: Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all current P or M level candidates. Relocation Assistan…
Skills: Logistics Coordination, Scheduling, Outbound Freight, Customer Service, Professional Communication
Monroe, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Internal Management & Management Support Applicants: Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all current P or M level candidates. Relocation Assistan…
Skills: Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Communication
Springdale, Arkansas, United States • On-site
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Lead the strategic management of truckload transportation networks for refrigerated and ambient shipments. Oversee freight allocation, carrier performance, and cost control to ensure on-time delivery and network efficiency.
Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain management. Candidates must have experience leading teams and managing carrier relationships, preferably within the food supply chain.
Internal Management & Management Support Applicants:
Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all current P or M level candidates.
Continue growing with our family.
Our team members make it happen. If you want to continue to grow in a new role internally and see a position that looks right for you, we encourage you to apply!
Thanks for your commitment to Tyson Foods.
Job Summary: The Senior Manager, Transportation — Poultry and Prepared is responsible for leading the strategic management of the truckload transportation networks supporting refrigerated and ambient shipments. This role provides leadership oversight for freight allocation, equipment utilization, carrier performance, customer delivery execution, cost control, and network efficiency across assigned transportation modes. The position balances service, cost, capacity, and operational execution to maintain strong on-time delivery performance while minimizing overall transportation expenses.
This role leads team members responsible for truckload transportation strategy and is expected to develop people, improve processes, resolve complex operational issues, and build effective carrier and cross-functional partnerships. Work is performed in a fast-paced environment requiring frequent prioritization, problem-solving, and coordination across internal teams, customers, carriers, and external business partners.
Lead the Poultry and Prepared transportation functions, ensuring effective execution of freight movement, carrier management, customer delivery requirements, and equipment utilization.
Provide direct leadership, coaching, and development for managers and team members responsible for transportation network execution.
Balance cost and service objectives by optimizing load assignments, lane commitments, freight allocation, and carrier utilization across assigned networks.
Drive continuous improvement by identifying and eliminating network inefficiencies, improving operational processes, and supporting scalable transportation solutions.
Monitor transportation performance, cost trends, carrier service, and resource utilization to ensure business objectives are met.
Partner with procurement, operations, customer service, supply chain, sales, finance, carriers, and other internal and external stakeholders to support effective transportation execution.
Support cost control efforts by evaluating transportation spend, identifying savings opportunities, improving asset utilization, and ensuring resources are deployed effectively.
Lead team member development, performance management, workload prioritization, and succession planning within the assigned transportation functions.
Ensure transportation decisions support customer service expectations, on-time delivery performance, safety, compliance, and overall supply chain objectives.
Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs.
This position serves as a leader over the poultry and prepared strategy roles and is accountable for aligning both functions under a coordinated operating strategy. The Senior Manager is expected to set direction, remove barriers, develop talent, strengthen cross-functional execution, and ensure both areas operate with consistent service expectations, disciplined cost management, and effective carrier engagement.
Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
Experience: 5 or more years of transportation, logistics, supply chain, or related experience preferred, with experience leading people, managing carrier relationships, and resolving complex operational issues. Refrigerated transportation, or food supply chain experience.
Computer/Technology Skills: Advanced computer skills required; experience with data analytics, AI integration, transportation management systems, reporting tools, QTS, and legacy applications preferred.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills required, including the ability to influence stakeholders, negotiate solutions, and communicate effectively with internal teams, customers, and carrier partners.
Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead teams, develop talent, prioritize work, manage performance, solve problems, and drive accountability in a fast-paced transportation environment.
RESUME REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE
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.
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.
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.
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We feed the world like family.®
Founded in 1935, Tyson Foods, Inc.® has fed families for generations with the best affordable protein products. What began as a small regional poultry business in Springdale, Arkansas, has grown into a globally recognized leader in protein, serving customers and communities around the world. With a team of more than 130,000 members, Tyson Foods advances how food is produced, delivered and enjoyed. Across our operations, we continuously innovate our supply chain, invest in new technology and support responsible practices that help us deliver safe, quality food. Over the years, Tyson Foods has grown to include more than 30 beloved brands, including Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, Hillshire Farm®, Ball Park®, Wright®, State Fair®, aidells® and other trusted names. Through our robust family of brands, we now produce nearly 20% of the chicken, beef and pork in the United States. Our story is rooted in hard work, humility and purpose, and throughout our history, we have stayed true to those values. Today, we stand by our mission of bringing high-quality food to every table in the world safely, sustainably and affordably, now and for future generations. At Tyson Foods, we feed the world like family.®
Offices: 2200 W. Don Tyson Pkwy, Springdale, AR 72762, US
We feed the world like family.®
Founded in 1935, Tyson Foods, Inc.® has fed families for generations with the best affordable protein products. What began as a small regional poultry business in Springdale, Arkansas, has grown into a globally recognized leader in protein, serving customers and communities around the world. With a team of more than 130,000 members, Tyson Foods advances how food is produced, delivered and enjoyed. Across our operations, we continuously innovate our supply chain, invest in new technology and support responsible practices that help us deliver safe, quality food. Over the years, Tyson Foods has grown to include more than 30 beloved brands, including Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, Hillshire Farm®, Ball Park®, Wright®, State Fair®, aidells® and other trusted names. Through our robust family of brands, we now produce nearly 20% of the chicken, beef and pork in the United States. Our story is rooted in hard work, humility and purpose, and throughout our history, we have stayed true to those values. Today, we stand by our mission of bringing high-quality food to every table in the world safely, sustainably and affordably, now and for future generations. At Tyson Foods, we feed the world like family.®
Offices: 2200 W. Don Tyson Pkwy, Springdale, AR 72762, US
