Sales Account Executive - CCA/Prepared at Tyson Foods, Inc., Corporate - Springdale, AR

Sales Account Executive - CCA/Prepared at Tyson Foods, Inc. in Corporate - Springdale, AR. Full-time. Est. up to $80k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Management Level:
88
Work Shift:
1ST SHIFT (United States of America) SUMMARY:
This position is responsible for leading and growing a key strategic pizza account through strong customer relationships, cross-functional leadership, and disciplined commercial execution.
The role will work across Sales, Supply Chain, Operations, R&D, Marketing, Finance, Revenue Management, Quality, and other business partners to protect and defend the core business, strengthen Tyson’s position as a strategic supplier, identify new growth opportunities, and deliver sustainable, profitable results.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a customer-first mindset, strong business ownership, commercial acumen, and the ability to translate customer needs into actionable strategies across Tyson Foods.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities

REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
Experience: Minimum 3 years outside sales experience, account management, foodservice, prepared foods, or related commercial experience. Experience managing a large national account, QSR customer, or other complex strategic customer relationship is preferred. 5+ years of relevant sales experience preferred.
Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and ability to leverage customer, financial, forecasting, and sales information to develop actionable business insights.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and executive communication skills. Ability to build credibility and effectively communicate with senior customer stakeholders and internal cross-functional leadership.
Preferred Skills & Experience

Experience owning a complex customer relationship, developing customer strategies, and influencing both internal and external stakeholders to achieve business objectives.

Understanding of foodservice, manufacturing, supply chain, pricing, forecasting, and commercialization. Prepared Foods and/or pizza-category experience is preferred.

Demonstrated ability to identify customer needs and translate them into new products, limited-time offers, incremental volume, category expansion, or broader strategic partnerships.

Special Skills:

Travel: Approximately 20–40%, based on customer and business needs.

Internal Management & Management Support Applicants:
Automatic notification to your current manager will be initiated upon selection for interview. This applies to all candidates who are level 79 or above.

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:
Yes
Referral Payout Eligible:
No
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.

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.

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.

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