Planner Production - 1st Shift - Forest, MS

Management Level M1

Continue growing with our family. Our team members make it happen. If you want to continue to grow in a new role internally and see a position that looks right for you, we encourage you to apply! Thanks for your commitment to Tyson Foods.

This Position is responsible for coordinating and tracking raw material and products pertaining to species program type grade weight range and quality. Other duties include: schedule daily production monitor product position and coordinate all shipping activities; maintain constant communication with numerous business units including Production FSQA Materials Handling Sales Credit Transportation Customer Service and Export Services; monitor and coordinate shipping activities at outside storage facilities;

provide for the efficient utilization of Company production storage and shipping resources by optimizing activities within operational capabilities; assist in scheduling forward warehouses value-added production and raw material sourcing. The scope of this Position requires sharp attention to details excellent problem-solving skills a highly collaborative communication style clear mental focus and commitment to a very strong work ethic. The office work environment is positively interactive dynamic and fast paced in productively achieving the Teams daily and weekly individual performance expectations.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in an academic field more closely related to the duties of the Position is preferred.

Experience:

2 plus years of industry experience Planning Operations Sales or Accounting experience is preferred.

Computer

Skills:

Requires the ability to comprehend and execute planning processes through available existing software tools provided to the Production Planning Team. The preferred experience with software includes proprietary Tyson programs such as the Product Availability System PA and the Order Processing System ORP. The Microsoft Office programs including Outlook Excel and Word is preferred experience.

Communication

Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.

Special

Skills:

The ability to prioritize and manage numerous duties time sensitive tasks and pertinent communication simultaneously is essential. The need to build productive working relationships with Supervisors and Peers Production Warehousing and Sales Team members along with an extensive group of individuals from various Support Teams is crucial. Experience and proficiency in data entry skills in strongly preferred.

Travel: 1 to 3 domestic plant location trips per year.

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

For Professional Management levels, internal applicants should either upload a resume to their application OR complete their application fully showing current and past work experience in the sections provided.

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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.