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Tyson Foods
Tyson on Thompson - Springdale, Arkansas
Source: Tyson Foods careers · View original posting
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The Associate Manager Category is responsible for sourcing services that meet Tyson's high standards of quality and reliability, while maximizing value for Tyson plants. This role is essential in supporting our plant operations by managing relationships with service providers, ensuring they deliver exceptional service that meets the plants' specific operational needs, provides maximum value, and remain market competitive.
Drive cost-saving initiatives by continuously engaging with suppliers and assessing their performance through tools such as scorecards.
Manage supplier relationships, maintaining clear and regular communication regarding Tyson’s policies, procedures, and performance expectations.
Provide exceptional customer support to Tyson plants, acting as a primary point of contact and escalation for vendor management / service issues.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to develop sourcing strategies that maximize value across Tyson’s plant environment.
Analyze Power BI dashboards, Excel reports, and other data sources to support sourcing decisions and identify areas for improvement.
Lead and participate in sourcing projects, including RFPs, RFx aimed at achieving cost savings for the category.
Assist in building communications regarding program initiatives, updates, consolidations, and changes to Tyson Foods facilities.
Support the development and maintenance of Category Management processes, including risk management assessments, business continuity plans, market driver assessments, price mitigation plans, and supplier strategies.
Provide support to Category Managers as needed, particularly in the plant services vertically.
Perform additional duties as required by the department.
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