Manufacturing 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

Nutra Blend is an industry leader in manufacturing and distributing quality vitamin, trace mineral, micro-ingredients and antibiotic premixes for the feed industry.  As a division of Land O'Lakes our growth relies on hiring extraordinary, diverse talent. Our Supply Chain & Operations team provides strategic leadership across the company's many business units. The team plays a significant role in fueling revenue growth and profitability through operational excellence, quality, and process improvement.

Our end-to-end Supply Chain organization includes engineering, manufacturing, procurement, planning and logistics, warehousing and transportation, customer service, and quality and safety.
 

Unlock your greatest potential with the opportunity to make a difference, drive results, and develop a rewarding career.

Position Purpose:

Are you a person who enjoys leading people in a team-oriented manufacturing work environment? If so, a Manufacturing Supervisor in our Animal Nutrition plant would be a good fit for you. Your focus would be coordinating production, taking the forefront in safety and quality, employee engagement and compliance with regulatory needs.   SAFETY is our core value.

Continuous improvement is always our goal so you must be energized by making things better through projects and your daily work. This is a collaborative environment. You will work with other team members to resolve production issues and employee relations concerns.

HOURS: 6:30 am - 3:30 pm. Monday through Friday

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• 1 year of Manufacturing/Production leadership background required
• If no Bachelors Degree, then 4 years of Feed Manufacturing / Production leadership experience.
   

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Understanding of manufacturing processes and production flow.
• Strong demonstrated computer skills.
• Ability to direct, influence and coach staff.
• Ability to work with management to reach and maintain production schedules and goals.
• Communicator, decision maker, quality orientation, technical/professional knowledge, customer focus, time management and oriented toward process improvement.
   

Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include:

• Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements
• Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment
• Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust is present
• Shift schedule may include days, nights, weekends, some holidays based on plant needs.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Understanding of manufacturing processes and production flow.
• Strong demonstrated computer skills.
• Ability to direct, influence and coach staff.
• Ability to work with management to reach and maintain production schedules and goals.
• Communicator, decision maker, quality orientation, technical/professional knowledge, customer focus, time management and oriented toward process improvement.

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including pre- and post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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