Production Supervisor - Mankato, MN

Wis-Pak; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 66,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts

Critical Illness & Accident Coverage

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

401(K) with Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Wis-Pak in Minnesota is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead production teams, enforce safety and quality standards, and drive operational efficiency across shifts.

You will develop talent, manage performance, and collaborate with maintenance, quality, and supply chain to meet daily and quarterly goals. We offer competitive benefits and growth opportunities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to read, write, interpret documents, and solve problems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
• Understanding of food safety regulations and manufacturing processes.
• Willingness to work across shifts and adapt to changing priorities.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without sponsorship.
• English reading, writing and speaking proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production personnel, ensuring safety, quality, and housekeeping.
• Monitor processes and equipment to maximize productivity.
• Organize and adjust work schedules to meet production demands.
• Conduct performance reviews and coach team members for growth.
• Collaborate with other departments to enhance operations and resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate production documentation and ensure food safety compliance.
• Participate in facility metrics reporting and support Wis-Pak's strategic goals.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training of new employees.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Manufacturing experience

Problem solving

MS Office skills

Reading & writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join the Team That Fuels Your Favorite Beverages

At Wis-Pak, we're more than just a manufacturer--we're the driving force behind some of the most recognized and loved beverage brands in the country, including Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Lipton Iced Tea, Aquafina, Vita Ice, Klarbrunn, and Bubbl'r. Chances are, you've enjoyed one of our products at your favorite restaurant or picked one up at your local store.

As a billion-dollar organization, we're growing fast and innovating even faster. We're looking for passionate, forward-thinking individuals who want to make a real impact. If you're ready to help shape the future of manufacturing and distribution, Wis-Pak is the place for you.

Why You'll Love Working Here

We believe in taking care of our people. Here's what you can expect:

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Critical Illness & Accident Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• 401(K) with Profit Sharing
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Holidays

About the Role

As a Production Supervisor, you'll be responsible for leading production teams, ensuring safety and quality standards are met, and driving operational efficiency. You'll play a key role in developing talent, managing performance, and collaborating across departments to meet production goals.

What You'll Do:

• Supervise all production personnel and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and housekeeping standards.
• Monitor processes and equipment to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Organize and adjust work schedules to meet production demands.
• Conduct performance reviews and coach team members for growth.
• Collaborate with other departments to enhance operations and resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate production documentation and ensure food safety compliance.
• Participate in facility metrics reporting and support Wis-Pak's strategic goals.
• Enforce safety protocols and respond to incidents with appropriate follow-up.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training of new employees.

DISCLAIMER:

The information listed above is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description. A full list of duties and responsibilities for this position is available upon request.

What We're Looking For

You're a proactive, results-driven leader who inspires teams and thrives in a collaborative environment.

You’ll Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent (post-secondary education preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or production setting.
• Strong communication, team-building, and motivational skills.
• Ability to read, write, interpret documents, and solve problems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills.
• Understanding of food safety regulations and manufacturing processes.
• Willingness to work across shifts and adapt to changing priorities.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. The company will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future
• Applicants must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English at a level necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
• Salary Range:$66,000 to $81,000
  DISCLAIMER: While the posted range reflects the full salary range, placement within the range will depend on how closely a candidate's background and experience align with the requirements of the position.

Our Commitment to You

Wis-Pak/WP Beverage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We comply with EEOC regulations and use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility.