Production Supervisor (Night Shift) | $5k Sign-On Bonus

Kellanova Co.

$76K — $99K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required, with significant supervisory experience in manufacturing.
  • Proven ability to lead teams in a production environment.
  • Knowledge of safety and quality management systems is essential.
  • Willingness to work nights and manage a night shift team.
  • Strong skills in prioritization and problem-solving under pressure.
  • Leadership style that fosters accountability and engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all production activities on the assigned night shift to achieve operational targets.
  • Provide coaching and support to team members, promoting capability building and accountability.
  • Champion safety culture and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies like 5S and Lean.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

Benefits

  • $5,000 sign-on bonus for new hires.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
  • Employee assistance program available.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage offered.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions included.
Full Job Description
Are you a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We're looking for a Production Supervisor to lead our night shift production team at our Kansas City plant. In this role, you'll be responsible for daily production execution while building a safe, engaged, high-performing team.

This role is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus, making it a great opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership position while being recognized from day one.

You'll oversee shift operations, drive productivity, partner with cross-functional teams, and lead continuous improvement efforts that support safety, quality, service, and cost goals. This is a key frontline leadership role with real impact on our people and our business. If you enjoy leading from the floor, developing people, and making things better every shift, this role might be for you.

A Taste of What You'll Be Doing

  • Production Leadership - Lead all production activities on your assigned shift to meet safety, quality, service, and productivity targets. Execute production schedules, manage material changeovers, and address issues in real time
  • People Leadership - Provide clear direction, coaching, and support to a team of operators. Build capability through strong communication, accountability, and servant leadership
  • Safety & Food Safety - Champion a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to all safety and food safety standards. Lead by example and hold the team accountable to our values
  • Continuous Improvement - Drive an owner's mindset on the floor. Lead and support improvement initiatives using 5S, Lean, root cause analysis, and standard work
  • Operational Excellence - Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste, manage costs, and improve overall equipment and team performance


We're Looking for Someone With

  • High school diploma or GED required, with substantial, proven supervisory or leadership experience in manufacturing
  • Demonstrated experience leading people in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Working knowledge of safety and/or quality management systems and programs
  • Ability to work evenings and lead a night shift team
  • Strong prioritization and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple competing demands
  • A leadership style that promotes accountability, engagement, and consistent execution


Compensation

The annual salary range is $76,200- $99,960, which is based on various factors such as location, experience and skill. Discretionary bonuses based on company and individual performance are also available.

What's Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. If you join our team, you'll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, employee assistance program, short-term disability coverage, and long-term disability insurance. Also, voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident as well as a 401(k) plan with company contributions is available. Part-time employees may have access to benefits on a pro-rated basis. See KellanovaTotalHealth.com for more information.

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