Manufacturing Supervisor, 2nd Shift
Posted on: 12 Mar 2026
Springfield, MO
Job Description
This role is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business helping our network of local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers serve producers, and animal owners throughout the United States. Through industry -leading R&D and committed partnerships, we innovate the nutrition products and practices that unlock the full potential of every animal for a healthier, more productive life.
The 2nd Shift Manufacturing Supervisor will be planning and revising production schedule, staffing, packing, ingredient processing, taking the forefront in safety and quality, employee engagement and coaching 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, control points, equipment, metrics, cost reductions and your daily work.
You will report to the Plant Manager and will have 4+ direct reports to recruit, train, mentor and develop. You will be able to increase your professional and technical knowledge thru additional educational and networking opportunities .
Required Education/Experience:
High school degree/GED
1+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment?
Strong leadership skills, problem solving skills, and decision-making skills.?
Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills at various levels of the company.
Computer skills, including usage of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Effective communication skills for working cross-functionally in a fast-paced work environment.?
Preferred Experience and Knowledge:
2+ years of manufacturing or warehouse work experience?
Bachelors degree
Supervisory experience in a unionized environment?
Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Arden Hills, MN
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a member-owned agricultural cooperative based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul suburb of Arden Hills, Minnesota, focusing on the dairy industry. The cooperative has 1,959 direct producer-members, 751 member-cooperatives, and about 10,000 employees who process and distribute products for about 300,000 agricultural producers; handling 12 billion pounds of milk annually. It is ranked third on the National Cooperative Bank Co-op 100 list of mutuals and cooperatives.
The co-op is one of the largest producers of butter and cheese in the United States through its dairy foods business; serves producers, animal owners and their families through more than 4,700 local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers through its Purina Animal Nutrition business; and delivers seed, crop protection products, agricultural services and agronomic insights to 1,300 locally owned and operated cooperative and independent agricultural retailers and their grower customers through its WinField United business.
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IndustryAgricbusiness/Forestation
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No. of Employees10,000
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Website
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