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Materials Manager
Tyson FoodsCaseyville Plant - Caseyville, Illinois, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Aug 2026
💰 $155,000/yr($93,000/yr – $155,000/yr)
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Position title: Materials Manager
Reports to: Plant Manager
Location:
At Tyson Foods, we believe that our team members are the heart of our success. Are you ready to take on a dynamic role where you can make a significant impact? Join Our Team in the Prepared Foods Division as a Materials Manager!
SUMMARY: This facility is part of our Prepared Foods business unit. The Manager Materials/Warehouse is responsible for directing controlling and coordinating all aspects of Materials Mgmt, Finite Scheduling, Warehouse and Logistics, and SAP Master Data in manufacturing plant.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Production Scheduling and Materials Management:
- Oversee production scheduling, materials purchasing, receiving, warehousing, and handling within the manufacturing process.
- Provide SAP Master Data support.
Inventory and Supply Management:
- Manage raw materials, ingredients, and production supplies purchases to maintain 100% supply availability for scheduled production requirements.
- Ensure inventory controls are in line with Tyson Foods finance guidelines.
Compliance and Safety:
- Responsible for SOX Key Controls provisions, Food Defense Plan, SQF Program, and Environmental Regulations associated with raw materials, ingredients, and production supplies in all storage and warehouse areas.
- Maintain proper housekeeping in all facilities.
- Manage safety to ensure all goals are met or exceeded.
Team and Efficiency Management:
- Maintain a motivated team to minimize costs and maximize efficiencies while meeting corporate objectives.
- Manage Lean projects to reduce costs and improve operational efficiency.
Warehouse and Storage Management:
- Manage warehouses and material product handling to minimize product damage.
- Maximize internal storage capacities in conjunction with public storage requirements.
- Manage offsite warehousing and product movement between warehouses.
Operational Improvements:
- Utilize SAP as a business transformation tool to reduce costs through operational improvements and enhanced results reporting tools.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Education: Bachelor s degree; B.A. in Logistics or Business Administration preferred. Master’s degree is a plus. Equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience: 5 plus years’ related experience in Distribution or Materials Handling. 5 years' experience working with meat manufacturing and supervising managers preferred.
- Computer Skills: Standard computer skills including Microsoft Office programs such as Word Excel Power Point and Distribution Software. Advanced excel experience. SAP is a plus.
- Supervisory: This position is responsible for supervising a group of personnel in multiple departments or work units who perform similar and interrelated tasks and activities.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Special Skills: Display sound judgment and decision-making leadership and organizational skills. Flexibility to work off hours on occasion to provide guidance and training to a three shift 6 7 day operation.
- Travel: 0-10
- Must reside in the United States to be considered.
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
YesWork Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America)Pay Range/Rate:
$93,000.00 - $155,000.00Incentives:
Annual Incentive Plan:
Long-Term Incentive Plan:
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