Associate Manager Category - Indirect/Facility Services

Tyson Foods
United States
Full timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Written communication","Verbal communication","Presentation skills","Negotiation"]

Own sourcing for indirect/facility services across Tyson plants by engaging suppliers, evaluating performance with scorecards, and driving cost-saving initiatives. Serve as the primary contact for vendor/service escalation while partnering with cross-functional teams to shape category sourcing strategies. Analyze Power BI dashboards and advanced Excel reporting to support procurement decisions, manage RFPs/RFx, and help build Category Management processes including risk and business continuity assessments.

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Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods
15 hours ago

Associate Manager Category - Indirect/Facility Services

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Job Summary

Own sourcing for indirect/facility services across Tyson plants by engaging suppliers, evaluating performance with scorecards, and driving cost-saving initiatives. Serve as the primary contact for vendor/service escalation while partnering with cross-functional teams to shape category sourcing strategies. Analyze Power BI dashboards and advanced Excel reporting to support procurement decisions, manage RFPs/RFx, and help build Category Management processes including risk and business continuity assessments.
Location: United States
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Drive cost-saving initiatives by engaging with suppliers and assessing performance using scorecards.
  • •Manage supplier relationships through clear, regular communication of Tyson policies and performance expectations.
  • •Provide exceptional customer support to Tyson plants, serving as the primary point of contact and escalation for vendor/service issues.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop sourcing strategies that maximize value across Tyson’s plant environment.
  • •Lead and participate in sourcing projects, including RFPs and RFx, and analyze Power BI/Excel data to support sourcing decisions and improvement areas.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Paid Leave401kHealth InsuranceLife InsuranceDentalVisionRelocation

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
  • •2+ years of relevant experience, with Procurement/Sourcing experience being a plus.
  • •Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; strong skills creating and maintaining advanced spreadsheets and databases in Excel.
  • •Experience analyzing data using Power BI dashboards and other business intelligence tools.
  • •Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally with suppliers and internal stakeholders; strong presentation skills.
Experience:2+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationWritten communicationVerbal communicationPresentation skillsNegotiation
Tech Stack:Microsoft Office SuiteExcelPower BIScorecardsRFPRFxContract management

Company Brief

Tyson Foods
Tyson Foods is a global food company that produces and markets chicken, beef, and pork products, along with prepared foods and packaged protein brands for retail and foodservice customers.
Industry: Food Production
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Springdale, United States
Founded: 1935
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