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Engineer III

Tyson Foods

Office

Russellville, Arkansas, United States

Full Time

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Job Details:

Summary:
This position will be a member of the Manufacturing Services Team supporting the Manufacturing Solution business processes for all of Tyson. The position works within a team environment as a business partner and liaison to the IS organization to implement enterprise solutions to existing manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for process improvement and systems integration.

Responsibilities include:

  • Implement modifications to systems and processes to capitalize on opportunities.
  • Analyze existing manufacturing processes and systems to identify waste, redundancy, and process bottlenecks.
  • Act as a key liaison and support to Operations and act as a catalyst to implement change.
  • Offer advice to the business with an emphasis on functional expertise and technical experience for process improvement.
  • Conduct feasibility studies to define the purpose, functions, and overall structure of business processes.
  • Perform analysis of business processes leading to process change and/or system implementation, including end-user training.
  • Create proper documentation as required by IS methodologies, including but not limited to functional specifications, business scenarios, and implementation plans.
  • Responsible for continuous improvement of functional knowledge and technical proficiency in enterprise applications: Materials Management, Quality Management, and Production Scheduling.
  • Promote the effective utilization of technology throughout the organization.
  • Assess organizational process capabilities and mentor and train team members in process improvement methodologies and tools.
  • Provide management with accurate and timely status reports of all projects assigned to them.

Requirements:

Education:

  • B.S. Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical degree OR Master’s with B.S. in Engineering or equivalent technical degree.

Experience:

  • 6+ years’ experience with Bachelor’s Degree or 3+ years’ experience with M.S. Degree preferred.
  • Management of Consumer Products Manufacturing experience desired.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing execution in an environment of Supply Chain Optimization, Production Planning, Detailed Production Scheduling, and Process Costing desired.

Computer Skills:

  • Standard computer skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools required.
  • Ability to create written documentation.
  • Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems and SAP MM, QM, and PP PI modules a plus.

Communication Skills:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to present difficult concepts in understandable terms to all levels of the organization.

Special Skills:

  • Extensive knowledge of and experience with the business processes related to consumer products manufacturing.
  • Excellent leadership, consultative, and interpersonal skills.
  • Organized, results-oriented focus.

Travel:

  • Extensive travel is required.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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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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Engineer III

Office

Russellville, Arkansas, United States

Full Time

August 15, 2025

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Tyson Foods

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