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Operations Supervisor - 2nd Shift

Post Consumer Brands
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Battle Creek, MI, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Post Consumer Brands is seeking an Operations Supervisor for their Battle Creek, MI plant, which produces iconic cereal brands.
  • The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Management, Science, or a related field, along with strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment and a passion for developing people.
  • The position offers a salary of $75,000 to $90,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • This role allows for visible impact and career acceleration within a company committed to making delicious food accessible for all.
Business Unit Overview

Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats™, PEBBLES™, Grape-Nuts™ and Malt-O-Meal™ cereal and Peter Pan™ peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray® Nutrish™, Kibbles 'n Bits™ and 9Lives™ dog and cat food. Post also provides private label solutions to customers in pet food, cereal, nut butters and granola. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information about our brands, visit www.postconsumerbrands.com and follow us on LinkedIn or Facebook for the latest news.


Location Description

Post Consumer Brands in Battle Creek, Mich., the cereal capital of the U.S., is the company's largest manufacturing plant and home to about 600 team members. When you join the team here, you'll be helping to produce some of the most iconic cereal brands, including Honey Bunches of Oats™, PEBBLES™, and Grape-Nuts™ cereal. The Battle Creek plant is also unique as it is home to the original barn where C.W. Post started the Postum cereal company in 1895. The Battle Creek team has deep community roots, supporting the city's Cereal Festival, The Post Foundation, and participating in several volunteer events throughout the year.

 


Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop team members in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Drive results in safety, quality, productivity, food safety, and operational performance
  • Coordinate staffing, production schedules, and daily shift priorities
  • Coach employees, build engagement, and create a culture of accountability
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
  • Partner with maintenance, quality, and other teams to solve problems and improve performance
  • Support employee training, onboarding, and development
  • Ensure compliance with safety, GMP, and company standards

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Management, Science, or a related field
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • Passion for developing people and driving results

Preferred

  • 5+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles
  • Proven ability to lead teams and improve operational performance

 

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Visible impact: You truly own your shift and can see the results of your leadership every day.
  • Career acceleration: Operations Supervisor experience is a key stepping stone to broader leadership roles across the company.
  • Empowered leadership: You’re encouraged to think like an owner and make decisions that matter.
  • Best of both worlds: Big-company resources paired with a collaborative, small-company culture where your voice is heard.
  • Purpose-driven work: Be part of a company committed to making lives better by making delicious food accessible for all.

 

Location & Schedule

  • Based in Battle Creek, MI
  • 2nd shift schedule (3pm-11pm)
  • Approximately every other weekend required
  • Development opportunities available at other Post Consumer Brands locations



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