What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Supervisor position at Nutreco?
Job Description
Join Our Purpose – Feeding the Future
Position: Production Supervisor – 1st Shift
Location: Neosho, MO
Brand: Trouw Nutrition – Companion Animal (A Nutreco Company)
At Nutreco, part of the global SHV family, we’re united by a bold purpose: Feeding the Future. Through sustainable innovation, we’re transforming animal nutrition to meet the growing global demand for high-quality food. Our Trouw Nutrition brand leads the way in pet food premix solutions, helping companion animals live healthier lives through science-backed nutrition.
About the Role: Lead from the Front
We’re seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead our 1st shift operations at our Neosho, MO premix plant. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and enjoys being actively involved in production while guiding others.
You’ll be responsible for executing and overseeing operational processes, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while supporting and developing your team.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead daily production activities to meet operational targets and uphold safety and quality standards.
- Operate and supervise equipment for discharging, loading, transporting, cleaning, and labeling.
- Inspect and maintain machinery, performing minor maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
- Review and validate production logs, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting.
- Identify and escalate process deviations, driving continuous improvement.
- Promote a safety-first culture, modeling safe behaviors and encouraging awareness.
- Maintain clean, organized workspaces, ensuring readiness for the next shift.
- Enforce SOPs and work instructions, providing training and support to team members.
What You Bring:
- Leadership experience in a production or manufacturing environment
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A sense of urgency, ownership, and accountability
- A team-first mindset and commitment to excellence
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Global Benefits:
- Be part of a purpose-driven company with career growth across Nutreco, Skretting, and SHV
- A culture of inclusion, respect, and innovation
Local Benefits:
- PTO, 401(k), IRA, 10 paid holidays
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
- HSA, FSA, Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
Next Steps:
We value your time and interest. Applications are reviewed within five (5) business days. Join us in shaping the future of pet nutrition and making a meaningful impact—one batch at a time.
Apply today and help us Feed the Future.
#SPTNUS
Please note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. Employer sponsorship is not available for this position.
