Job Details

Plant Manager I

  2025-12-30     Tyson Foods     San Lorenzo,CA  
Description:

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 Assistance Eligible:
Yes

Referral Payout Eligible:
No

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Management Level:
M3

Summary: This facility is part of our Prepared Foods business unit and manufactures dry sausage. Looking for a leader to fill the Plant Manager role for this well-established facility through significant changes to the overall business.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Leadership & Safety
    • Be a safety leader at the plant, establishing and directing plant policies and procedures.
    • Maintain a clean and safe working environment, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations.
    • Establish and foster a team environment, promoting a positive culture.
  • Operations & Production Management
    • Direct and coordinate all plant operations and maintenance, adhering to company policies and procedures.
    • Oversee and achieve plant production goals.
    • Establish production schedules across all shifts to meet demand.
  • Quality & Customer Relations
    • Ensure product quality standards are met and maintained.
    • Work directly with customers and suppliers to meet expectations and support operational needs.
  • Staffing & Development
    • Select, train, and manage plant supervisory and operations staff.
    • Conduct employee performance reviews and support career development.
    • Schedule and lead regular plant meetings to support communication and planning.
  • Cross-Departmental Coordination
    • Collaborate with department heads to coordinate safety, purchasing, production, quality, HR, accounting, and shipping.
  • Community & Corporate Engagement
    • Establish and maintain positive relationships within the community.
    • Attend scheduled corporate training and meetings.
  • Other Duties
    • Perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Education: Associate or bachelor's degree required.
  • Experience: At least four years of plant management experience required. Direction of plant operations and supply chain knowledge helpful. Lean experience is preferred. Capital project management experience is preferred.
  • Computer Skills: Good computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Communication Skills: Good verbal and written skills. Bilingual is preferred.
  • Supervisory: Yes.
  • Travel: 3 - 6 trips per year domestic and possible international trips.


Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Pay Range/Rate:

$129,000.00 - $215,000.00

Incentives:

Annual Incentive Plan:

Yes

Long-Term Incentive Plan:

No
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.

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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