Day Shift Production Supervisor – Growth & Impact

Mars; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

401k match

Vacation 3 weeks

Paid Holidays

Sick Pay

Maternity & Parental Leave

Annual bonus

Other benefits

Job summary

Mars Petcare is seeking a Shift Manager - Days for our Kansas City, MO manufacturing plant. You will supervise a multi-production line on one shift, coordinate short-term activities, implement policy, and drive continuous improvement to deliver high-quality, cost-efficient products safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include leading teams, training associates, setting goals, troubleshooting equipment, and communicating across the organization.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent, preferably in Engineering, basic sciences or business.
• Five (5) years experience in a production environment.
• Three (3) years experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Ability to convey communications clearly and concisely.
• Understanding of major functions within the plant and the ability to work with all levels.
• Successful completion of a drug and background screen.

Responsibilities

• Conversion - Manage the efforts of operating teams on one shift to produce quality products safely and efficiently.
• Change Agent - Recommend and implement changes in methods, equipment, systems and organization.
• Associate Advocacy - Manage associate relations and oversee hiring, training and development.
• Goal Setting and Measurement - Establish line performance standards and measure results.
• Troubleshooting - Use resources to maintain and repair process/packaging equipment.
• Communications - Ensure open communications across teams and broaden responsibilities.
• Technology Advancement - Advise on opportunities for moving the line forward technologically.
• Operations Strategy - Implement improvement strategies to enhance performance.
• Associate Development - Evaluate performance and support development plans.
• Personal Development - Stay current on managerial and technical competencies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

GMP knowledge

Problem solving

Team management

Education

Undergraduate degree or equivalent in Engineering, basic sciences or business

Job description

Mars Petcare is seeking a Shift Manager - Days for our Kansas City, MO manufacturing plant. You will supervise a multi-production line on one shift, coordinate short-term activities, implement policy, and drive continuous improvement to deliver high-quality, cost-efficient products safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include leading teams, training associates, setting goals, troubleshooting equipment, and communicating across the organization.