Manufacturing Supervisor, 1st Shift

Manufacturing Supervisor 1st Shift

This role is part of our Omnium business who is a loyal partner in the manufacturing of crop protection adjuvant and plant nutrition products.

The 1st Shift Manufacturing Supervisor will lead production operations at the Dodge City facility including shipping and receiving formulation and packaging. Provides leadership to production employees and coordinates people materials equipment and processes to achieve safety quality delivery inventory and cost objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead develop and hold employees accountable across shipping and receiving formulation and packaging operations.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with environmental health safety and process safety requirements.
• Direct production activities and coordinate labor materials inventory and equipment to meet safety quality delivery and cost objectives.
• Ensure manufacturing processes documentation and finished products meet company standards customer requirements and applicable quality procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement in operational performance including throughput capacity inventory yield cost and employee engagement.
• Partner with plant leadership and technical resources to resolve operational issues implement new products and processes and support production and business planning.
• Maintain effective production reporting and customer communication while providing hands-on operational support as business needs require.
• Serve as a backup to the Plant Manager and support broader plant activities as needed.

Required Experience/Education:

• High school diploma or GED
• 3 years of experience in chemical agricultural or manufacturing production including at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role
• Candidates in the rotational Land O Lakes programs (TAP/MMT/DMT) will be considered
• Working knowledge of formulation packaging shipping/receiving inventory control quality assurance and lot traceability
• Knowledge of EHS process safety management and hazardous-material handling requirements
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel Outlook and Word with strong reporting organization communication and problem-solving skills
• Forklift certification at hire or ability to obtain certification within 30 days

Physical Requirements:

• Able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
• 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 in temperature zones that include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include areas where dust and chemicals are present.

Salary: $70800 - $106200

In most cases candidates offered employment can expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges

About Land OLakes Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 500 company farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named #17 on Fast Companys Best Workplaces for Innovators 2026 list and recognized as a winner in the Skilled Laborers category as well as a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn and included on the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

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Required Experience:

Manager