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General Manager Production - B Shift - Dakota City Plant

Tyson Foods

Dakota City, NEFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2w agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Dakota City, NE
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Tyson Foods is hiring a General Manager Production - B Shift - Dakota City Plant. The General Manager Production oversees and trains supervisors across production, documentation, yield, attendance, discipline, motivation, turnover, safety, and problem‑solving while being accountable for performance metrics such as safety, quality, workers’ compensation, turnover, and team morale at the Dakota City plant.

Key focus areas include Direct and train supervisors in production documentation, Manage yield and time‑attendance tracking, and Implement disciplinary procedures and motivation strategies.

Important skills include Production Documentation, Yield Management, Time And Attendance Tracking, Disciplinary Procedures, Motivation Strategies, and Turnover Reduction. Preferred (not required): Processing Floor Operation, Fresh Meats Processing, Basic HACCP Principles, and CCP Monitoring Verification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Production DocumentationYield ManagementTime and Attendance TrackingDisciplinary ProceduresMotivation StrategiesTurnover ReductionAbsenteeism ManagementSafety ProtocolsProblem Solving InitiativesSafetyQualityWorkers CompensationTeam Member MoraleTeam Leader Problem SolvingMotivationSupervisoryCommunication SkillsWritten and Verbal CommunicationBasic Computer SkillsProcessing Floor OperationFresh Meats ProcessingBasic HACCP PrinciplesCCP Monitoring Verification

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent3+ Years Supervisory ExperienceTyson Experience or EquivalentHACCP CertificationAccess All Production AreasTolerate Temperature 28-45 DegreesTravel RequiredBackground Check Required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Details:

SUMMARY : This position is responsible for directing and training supervisors in all facets including but not limited to production, paperwork, yields, time and attendance, discipline, motivation, turnover, absenteeism, safety problem solving etc. Accountable for areas of performance, safety, quality, workers compensation, turnover, bid movement, Team Member morale and other duties as needed.

  • Oversee and train supervisors in various areas, including:
  • Production documentation
  • Yield management
  • Time and attendance tracking
  • Disciplinary procedures
  • Motivation strategies
  • Turnover reduction
  • Absenteeism management
  • Safety protocols
  • Problem-solving initiatives
  • Be accountable for performance in key areas, such as:
  • Safety
  • Quality
  • Workers' compensation
  • Turnover rates
  • Bid movement.
  • Team Member morale
  • Undertake additional duties as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education : High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience : 3 plus years’ experience in a supervisory role. Two years employment at Tyson or equivalent experience preferred. Familiarity with processing floor operation is a plus; HACCP certification a plus understanding of basic HACCP principals and the ability to perform CCP monitoring verification; knowledge of fresh meats processing a plus.

Physical Requirements : Must be able to access all areas of the production floor to conduct audits and inspections; fixed ladders stairs steps etc. able to tolerate environmental conditions in the area of responsibility; the temperature in most of the areas range from 28 - 45 degrees.

Computer Skills : Basic computer skills.

Communication Skills : Good written and verbal communication skills. Able to communicate with all levels of management.

Special Skills : Team leader problem solving and motivation to take on special projects.

Supervisory : Responsible for all Production Operations at the facility; includes managing all production supervisor’s department production schedules product rotation CCP verification schedules and overseeing safety committee; includes responsibility to review team members in these roles and develop improve deficient areas.

Travel : Some travel required as needed.

Resume must be attached to qualify.

Priority consideration will be given to applicants at this facility, as well as priority for internal candidates impacted due to plant closure or job elimination.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Yes

Work Shift:

B Shift (United States of America)

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