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Operations Supervisor

Keurig Dr Pepper

Ottumwa, IAFull-time$71–85K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$71–85K/yr
Location
Ottumwa, IA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Production Operations Supervisor manages production personnel packaging beverage products for storage and shipment, providing leadership across multiple high-speed production lines. The role coordinates production schedules, labor and operating expenses, packaging safety and quality, and team development. It is a full-time day-shift position in Ottumwa, with flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as business needs change.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

People ManagementLean ManufacturingKaizenTotal Productive MaintenanceContinuous ImprovementMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelSAP

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Related Field2+ Years People Management Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Overview:

Looking for a fresh start? A company help grow your skillset and advance your career? Apply Today! We are happy to speak with you about your experience and how you may be a fit within our teams. Lots of exciting things are happening at KDP and we'd love for you to be a part of it! Want to see more? Click the link to visit our website to view some awesome, short clips and information to show you what we're all about KDP Company Overview (https://www.keurigdrpepper.com/en/our-company/overview) . You may also view all of our current openings on our Careers Page: KDP Careers - Ottumwa (https://careers.keurigdrpepper.com/en/search-jobs/Ottumwa%2C%20IA/42849/4/6252001-4862182-4880625-4850955-4870380/41x02001/-92x4113/50/0)

Shift & Schedule: This is a full-time position on Day Shift. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as scheduled is required.

Operations Supervisor - Ottumwa

The Production Operations Supervisor manages and coordinates the activities of production personnel engaged in packaging beverage products for storage & shipment, including providing leadership, direction and facilitation on multiple high speed production lines.

Position Responsibilities

  • Direct and coach production operators in the execution of daily/weekly production schedules for multiple packaging lines.

  • Manage within labor and operating expense budget.

  • Coordinate beverages packaging ensuring safety, quality and productivity while minimizing waste.

  • Meet the productivity, quality, safety, health, environmental and morale goals established for the site.

  • Complete and update all necessary production paperwork and record.

  • Ensure equipment in the area assigned is in working order and that working conditions are safe at all times.

  • Review and analyze production records to identify opportunities for improvement.

  • Make recommendations for long-term solutions, including recommendations for replacing equipment, refurbishing equipment, procedural changes, productivity improvement, material change, etc., related to the area of accountability.

  • Drive the continuous improvement agenda in area of responsibility through teamwork, skills and capability development.

  • Staff, train, evaluate and develop team

Ensure high performance results of your team by:

  • Fostering a culture of trust and wellbeing that prioritizes the team and values employee contributions

  • Driving a shared vision with clear goals and accountability, supported by regular conversations to maximize talent

  • Embracing diverse perspectives to foster innovation, learning from both successes and failures

  • Establishing a safe environment where team members are motivated, heard, and aligned with clear expectations

Total Rewards:

  • Salary Range: $70,500 - $85,000

Where Applicable: Actual placement within the compensation range may vary depending on experience, skills, and other factors

  • Benefits eligible day one!!

  • Benefits, subject to election and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (including paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time), 401k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and Mileage Reimbursement

  • Annual bonus based on performance and eligibility

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field highly preferred

  • 2+ years Previous people management experience in a leadership role preferred

  • Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing practices, Kaizen, TPM, and/or other methods of Continuous Improvement

  • Previous experience with Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel

  • Previous experience with SAP preferred

  • Work flexible shifts, weekends, and overtime according to changing business needs

Company Overview:

Keurig Dr Pepper (Nasdaq: KDP) is a leading beverage company with more than 150 owned, licensed and partner brands that meet a wide range of needs and occasions. Our North American refreshment beverage business holds leadership positions across carbonated soft drinks, water, juice and mixers with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Dr Pepper®, Canada Dry®, Mott’s®, A&W®, Peñafiel®, GHOST®, 7UP®, Snapple®, Clamato® and Core Hydration®. Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets and includes the leading Keurig® single‑serve brewing system in the U.S. and Canada, along with powerhouse brands such as Peet’s, L’OR and Jacobs, and other regional coffee leaders. Our more than 50,000 employees aim to enhance the experience of every beverage and coffee occasion while making a positive impact for people, communities and the planet.

We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work.

Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that’s proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation and growth. Will you join us?

Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

A.I. Disclosure:

KDP uses artificial intelligence to assist with initial resume screening and candidate matching. This technology helps us efficiently identify candidates whose qualifications align with our open roles. AI does not make hiring decisions; all decisions throughout the hiring process are made by talent acquisition team members. If you prefer not to have your application processed using artificial intelligence, you may opt out by emailing your resume and qualifications directly to [email protected] in lieu of clicking Apply. Please include the job title and location or Job ID # in the email subject line in order for your email application to be considered.

Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Keurig Dr Pepper recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,929 open Operations Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$71–85K/yr
  • US median$73–90K/yr572 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $78K, is 6% below the US median midpoint ($83K) — in the middle half of Operations Supervisor salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 25 open Operations Supervisor jobs in Iowa and 1,929 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Iowa
Experience
Operations Supervisor postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 4 years (965 postings).
Education
43 of the 1,929 open Operations Supervisor jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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