Food Plant Production Supervisor

Post Holdings Inc.; Lansing (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Foods Inc. in Lansing, IL is seeking a Processing Supervisor to lead a production and sanitation team in a Regular Full-Time role. The position emphasizes safety, quality, and cost control, with responsibilities spanning planning, directing, and coordinating day-to-day manufacturing tasks.

The role requires strong people management, sanitation knowledge, and data-driven decision making. Overtime and occasional weekend work are possible to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2–3 years of supervisory experience, preferably in the food industry.

Responsibilities

• Leads team members to support safety, food safety, operations, sanitation and personnel development.
• Maintains a safe and healthy workplace and communicates issues to management.
• Adheres to GMPs, quality standards, and regulatory requirements; manages costs and production quality.
• Oversees equipment, ingredients usage and department costs; drives continuous improvement.

Skills

People management

Operations knowledge

Sanitation knowledge

Training ability

Data analysis

Follow-through

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Michael Foods Inc. in Lansing, IL is seeking a Processing Supervisor to lead a production and sanitation team in a Regular Full-Time role. The position emphasizes safety, quality, and cost control, with responsibilities spanning planning, directing, and coordinating day-to-day manufacturing tasks.

The role requires strong people management, sanitation knowledge, and data-driven decision making. Overtime and occasional weekend work are possible to meet production goals.