Production Supervisor

Join Land O'Lakes, Inc., and help us bring food from farmer to fork, building vibrant communities along the way.

We're a global, Fortune 250 company and a farmer-owned cooperative, which means we work for one another-not Wall Street.

We're proud to rank a Top Workplace.

We offer:


* Competitive compensation and rewards


* Best-in-class healthcare for you and your family


* Powerful savings programs


* Training and career progression

Production Supervisor

Operational Hours: Plant operates 24/5; weekends as needed.

This role is for the 1st shift but may require work on other shifts.

Shift/Role Hours of Work: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM, M-F

This position is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business.

You'll help serve producers and animal owners through local cooperatives, independent dealers, and large retailers across the U.S.

We innovate nutrition products and practices for healthier, more productive animals.

The Production Supervisor coordinates production, prioritizes safety and quality, ensures regulatory compliance, and fosters employee engagement.

Responsibilities will include:


* Focus on Safety of all employees through adherence of safety procedures, including training and tool box meetings to ensure a safe work environment


* Ensure compliance of GMP's and the Food Safety Plan


* Deliver continuous improvement in key initiatives of Cost, Quality, Service, People, and Environment through efficient use of materials, equipment and resources


* Proactively communicate and coordinate with other Supervisors and functions to optimize operations and resources


* Effectively plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production schedules to meet and exceed customer requirements, production goals, and TMM Objectives


* Proactively coordinate with the Maintenance Department to conduct preventative maintenance.

Own and drive department and shift Continuous improvement/TMM processes


* Leads engagement of employees, work teams, and the utilization of technology in order to deliver world-class line efficiencies.


* Leads through positive influence; coaches and develops others and, where appropriate, peers


* Provides clear and timely performance feedback to work teams and all employees


* Attracts, retains and develops the very BEST talent and empowers, engages, and inspires employees

Experience-Education (Required):


* Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of successful supervisory experience in food or feed manufacturing, agriculture or related heavy industrial environments.

In lieu of degree, 6+ years successful supervisory experience in food or feed manufacturing, agriculture or related heavy industrial environments

Competencies-Skills (Required):


* Must possess strong leadership skills, problem solving skills, and decision-making skills


* Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills at various levels of the company


* Proficient computer skills, including usage of M...