Production Supervisor

About the role

Fort Dodge, located just 90 minutes north of Des Moines, Iowa, is recognized as a regional hub for retail and recreation. The city is known for its vibrant community spirit, and we are proud to say that our Fort Dodge Nestlé Purina team shares the same sense of pride and connection. Our dedicated team in Fort Dodge works tirelessly to produce over 130,000 cases of beloved pet food brands daily, including Friskies and Mighty Dog. We understand the importance of providing high-quality products that you and your pets love, and we are committed to delivering excellence every day. That’s why we not only make high quality food for pets but our factory is also doing our part to care for the environment we share, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity and maintaining zero waste for disposal.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supervision of hourly employees in the pet food processing department.
• Manage and execute weekly production schedules.
• Coach integrated work groups to achieve results based on the factory’s continuous improvement plan.
• Ensure products are produced in compliance with key quality check points and within “Good Manufacturing Practices.”
• Support Total Performance Management (TPM).
• Lead by example as you enforce a safe working environment for associates.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing, military, or related environment is required.
• 1+ years’ supervisory experience in a manufacturing, military, or related environment is preferred.

Pay

The approximate pay range for this position is $63,000 - $106,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.

Schedule

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.

Benefits

Nestlé offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Performance-based incentives
• Healthcare coverage
• A broad range of other benefits

Qualifications

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Contact Information

To learn more about this position, contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Application Instructions

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Location

Fort Dodge, IA, US, 50501

Nearest Major Market

Fort Dodge

Nearest Secondary Market

Ames