Operations Supervisor
About the role
As an Operations Supervisor at Kellanova, you will play a key leadership role overseeing overnight manufacturing and warehouse operations. You will supervise hourly employees and ensure production and logistics plans are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality and regulatory standards. This role is ideal for a confident leader who thrives in an independent environment and enjoys making real‑time decisions. Your leadership will directly support plant performance and operational continuity.
Schedule
This is a 2nd shift position (2:15 PM – 11:00 PM) based at our Grand Rapids, Michigan plant, with regular weekend work required. During overnight hours, you will serve as one of the primary on‑site leaders, supporting production, warehouse, safety, and site security functions.
Responsibilities
- Lead all activities on 3rd shift, ensuring production and warehouse operations run safely, efficiently, and according to plan.
- Supervise, coach, and support hourly employees while fostering accountability, teamwork, and consistent execution during overnight operations.
- Participate in the development and execution of plans and policies that ensure compliance across safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Champion people safety and food safety by modeling Kellanova values and reinforcing safe work practices on every shift.
- Adapt to changing priorities, staffing needs, and production challenges common to overnight manufacturing environments.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Substantial, proven leadership and supervisory experience in manufacturing or operations
- Demonstrated experience managing safety and/or quality programs and processes in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple competing demands while maintaining execution and accountability on overnight shifts
- Strong technical aptitude with proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Availability to work 3rd shift (overnight) with regular weekend coverage
Pay
The annual salary range is $76,200 - $99,960, which is based on various factors such as location, experience and skill. Discretionary bonuses based on company and individual performance are also available.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life and accident insurance
- 401(k) plan with company contributions