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Senior Manager Deli Program

Tyson Foods

Springdale, ARFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Springdale, AR
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Tyson Foods is hiring a Senior Manager Deli Program. The Senior Program Manager oversees end‑to‑end management of the broker partnership and leads the technology program for store‑level deli labor, ensuring alignment with Walmart Deli standards, labor strategies, and business objectives while coordinating training, operations, and stakeholder communication.

Key focus areas include Serve as the primary point of contact for the deli broker partner, ensuring alignment to expectations, scope of work, and performance standards, Establish and manage broker governance, including cadence calls, performance reviews, issue resolution, and escalation processes, and Define, track, and report on broker KPIs related to training delivery, store coverage, execution quality, and field readiness.

Important skills include Program Management, Operations, Training, Vendor Management, Managing Third-Party Vendors, and Broker Relationships. Preferred (not required): Artificial Intelligence and Automation Capabilities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Program ManagementOperationsTrainingVendor ManagementManaging Third-Party VendorsBroker RelationshipsLabor ModelsFrontline Workforce EnablementLead Cross-Functional InitiativesCommunicationInfluencingProblem-SolvingArtificial IntelligenceAutomation Capabilities

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Business or Related Field or Equivalent Experience7+ Years Program Management Experience7+ Years Operations Experience7+ Years Training Experience7+ Years Vendor Management ExperienceWilling to Travel 25%

Benefits

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

Full job description

Job Details:

Job Summary:

The Senior Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end management of the broker partnership and leading the tech program for store-level deli labor. This role ensures broker-delivered services, training deployment, and operational execution align with Walmart Deli standards, labor strategies, and business objectives. The Senior Program Manager serves as the primary connector between brokers, field operations, training platforms, and internal stakeholders to drive consistency, adoption, and performance at store level.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the deli broker partner, ensuring alignment to expectations, scope of work, and performance standards

  • Establish and manage broker governance, including cadence calls, performance reviews, issue resolution, and escalation processes

  • Define, track, and report on broker KPIs related to training delivery, store coverage, execution quality, and field readiness

  • Partner with Legal, Finance, and Procurement to support contract management, renewals, and compliance

  • Ensure broker activities align with Deli operational priorities, labor models, and food safety requirements

  • Identify opportunities to improve broker effectiveness, efficiency, and value delivery

  • Develop and manage integrated program plans, timelines, dependencies, and milestones

  • Provide clear, concise status updates and insights to senior leadership and key stakeholders

  • Champion the adoption of AI and automation capabilities across deli programs to improve training effectiveness, operational consistency, and real-time performance visibility

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field (or equivalent experience)

Work Experience:

  • 7+ years of experience in program management, operations, training, or vendor management

  • Experience managing third-party vendors or broker relationships

  • Strong understanding of store operations, labor models, or frontline workforce enablement

  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives without direct authority

  • Excellent communication, influencing, and problem-solving skills

  • 25% travel

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification:

Special Job Competencies:

Supervisory:

Travel:

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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