Tyson Foods · 2 months ago
Cobb - Associate Director Live Production - Southwest Farms (Siloam Springs, AR)
Tyson Foods is a leading company in the poultry industry, and they are seeking an Associate Director of Live Production to lead and direct the GGP GP and Hatchery production team. The role focuses on achieving production objectives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and developing effective team members across numerous contract farms.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingMarketingMeat and Poultry
Responsibilities
Lead and direct the GGP GP and Hatchery production team
Provide quality hatching eggs through production performance and flock health status
Achieve production objectives
Achieve compliance regulations and objectives
Build and maintain effective contract grower relations
Support genetic progress in the production pipeline
Build and achieve budget
Develop qualified and effective team members
Qualification
Required
Requires broad knowledge in a general professional field normally acquired through four 4 years of college resulting in a bachelor s degree or equivalent work experience
Ten 10 plus years poultry management related experience
Standard skills are required. This position requires in working with Excel spreadsheets and data within several other computer applications
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must use safe lifting techniques. While performing the duties of this job the team member is regularly required to stand walk sit use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms balance stoop talk or hear. The team member must occasionally lift and or move up to 25 pounds
When visiting facilities is expected to follow the required safety procedures and wear the required personal protective equipment
When visiting jobsites biosecure environments showering before entering the facilities is required. Appropriate clothing and footwear is provided by the Company. No jewelry may be worn on the jobsites except for medical ID jewelry. Must be willing to sign an agreement to avoid any avian species chickens ducks birds . The Company Animal Welfare Policy must be followed at all times
Eight (16) plus salaried team members. Fifty (50) plus hourly team members
Will be required to travel to all GP facilities within the specified region
Benefits
Paid time off
401(k) plans
Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
Company
Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods is a modern, multi-national, protein-focused food company.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.5B2024-02-28Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
1978-01-13IPO
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