Sr Manager Data Analytics Logistics & Procurement

Job Details:

* This position will sit 100% onsite at out Corporate 412 West location. *

** Priority consideration will be given to those who currently reside within a 50-mile radius of Springdale AR. **

Job Summary

The Sr Manager Data Analytics Logistics & Procurement leads the design and delivery of high-value complex analytics artificial intelligence automation and data engineering solutions across Logistics and Procurement. This role combines deep technical expertise with business acumen to translate operational challenges into scalable data products intelligent applications and automated solutions that deliver measurable business value.

The Sr Manager provides hands-on technical leadership across advanced analytics and data engineering including solution architecture data pipelines and modeling AI-enabled applications system integrations and workflow automation. The role owns initiatives end to end from problem identification and technical design through development production implementation adoption and value realization.

The Sr Manager works closely with Logistics and Procurement leaders senior leadership and data and analytics teams across Tyson to identify and implement the tools platforms and practices needed to deliver continued value to stakeholders. This includes partnering with IT and enterprise technical teams to ensure the security reliability and scalability of Tyson data.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Strategy and Business Partnership

• Business Partnership. Partner directly with Logistics and Procurement leaders and operational teams to understand business processes identify opportunities and translate operational challenges into technical requirements and solutions.

• Strategy and Roadmap. Collaborate with senior leadership to define strategy and roadmaps that align analytics AI and automation initiatives with broader business priorities and evaluate emerging technologies to determine where new capabilities can practically create value.

• Business Case Development. Develop business cases quantify opportunities establish expected ROI and success measures and communicate recommendations and value to business and senior leadership.

Solution Delivery and Technical Leadership

• Initiative Leadership. Lead complex high-value analytics AI automation and data engineering initiatives from opportunity identification and requirements development through technical design implementation adoption and value realization.

• Solution Architecture and Standards. Design and guide scalable solutions data pipelines and models integrations analytics applications automated workflows and AI-enabled capabilities and establish the reusable technical patterns and development practices that allow the team to efficiently build deploy monitor and scale them.

• AI and Advanced Analytics. Develop and operationalize AI and advanced analytics solutions that improve decision-making automate processes identify exceptions and surface actionable insights.

• Hands-On Delivery. Contribute directly through solution development prototyping architecture and code reviews and troubleshooting applying agile practices to deliver on time and to quality standards.

Team Leadership and Development

• Lead and Develop the Team. This position is considered an individual contributor and does not have direct reports. However it will be required to partner with organizational leaders to support their teams in development of analytics data engineering and technical talent by providing coaching expertise and developmental opportunities that enhance skills broaden cross-functional exposure and foster career growth within a collaborative and innovative culture.

• Technical Mentorship. Mentor analysts data engineers and team leads on advanced technical techniques solution reviews and problem-solving and share knowledge broadly to expand team capability.

Operational Excellence and Governance

• Enterprise Collaboration. Collaborate with IT and enterprise technical teams on architecture infrastructure security integration governance and production deployment driving solutions forward from the Logistics and Procurement business perspective.

• Operational Performance and Risk. Drive operational improvements across the team and oversee risk management processes that proactively address issues and implement mitigation strategies.

• Stakeholder and Vendor Management. Maintain frequent effective communication with cross-functional teams and stakeholders and evaluate and manage relationships with vendors and service providers to ensure successful partnerships.

• Value Realization. Measure solution adoption operational impact financial value and reliability following implementation.

This role will also perform other job-related duties as assigned that align with the organizations vision mission and values and fall within the scope of the role.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Data Science Engineering Analytics Information Systems Supply Chain Management Business or a related field is preferred. Masters degree is strongly preferred. Seven years of relevant experience will also be considered in place of a degree.

Preferred Certification(s)

Relevant certifications in data engineering cloud technologies AI machine learning automation analytics or related disciplines are preferred but not required.

Experience

Seven years of relevant practical experience in data engineering analytics engineering artificial intelligence automation software development advanced analytics analytics management or a related technical field with a proven ability to lead and motivate teams.

Demonstrated experience designing and delivering complex production-ready data or technology solutions is strongly preferred. Experience applying technology within logistics procurement supply chain warehousing manufacturing or another operationally intensive environment is preferred.

Special Skills

• Technical Depth. Strong knowledge of modern data engineering and architecture data pipelines modeling orchestration integrations cloud data environments and scalable solution design along with proficiency in scripting or software development and familiarity with APIs version control testing monitoring and security.

• AI and Automation Fluency. Strong understanding of modern AI machine learning and intelligent automation and of the data and application patterns required to turn these capabilities into practical business solutions.

• Problem-Solving and Decision-Making. Ability to independently structure ambiguous problems investigate technical and data challenges evaluate alternatives and make sound decisions under pressure.

• Business and Technical Translation. Ability to understand operational processes and translate between business requirements data needs technical architecture and measurable business outcomes.

• Leadership and Delivery Management. Strong leadership and proficiency in project management methodologies and tools and the ability to set technical direction and gain alignment across business stakeholders engineers IT teams and senior leadership.

• Communication and Interpersonal Skills. Ability to clearly explain complex technical concepts recommendations opportunities and risks to both technical and non-technical audiences ensuring alignment and understanding at all levels.

• Supervisory: No direct reports

• Travel: 1-3 trips per year

* RESUME REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE *

* This position will sit 100% onsite at out Corporate 412 West location. *

** Priority consideration will be given to those who currently reside within a 50-mile radius of Springdale AR. **

All professional team members are expected to demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools including safeguarding sensitive information adhering to company policies and validating AI-generated outputs. Individual Contributors should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI into daily work improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions evaluate outputs critically and apply professional judgment when using AI. People Leaders should demonstrate the ability to drive responsible AI adoption enable effective use of approved solutions identify opportunities to improve team performance through AI and ensure accountability for the quality and accuracy of AI-supported outcomes.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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Required Experience:

Manager