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Production Supervisor - 3rd shift

Conagra Brands

Fort Madison, IAJob$64–95K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$64–95K/yr
Location
Fort Madison, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Reporting to the Business Unit Leader, the Production Supervisor leads plant operations and process improvement efforts, guiding teams toward production, quality, safety, and cost targets. The role addresses production constraints, aligns resources with daily plans, and supports an engaged workforce and continuous improvement. It works third shift, Monday through Friday, in a manufacturing environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Leadership, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveOrganizational Skills, nice to have

Qualifications

High School Diploma, requiredBachelor's Degree, nice to have3+ Years Supervisory Experience, nice to haveManufacturing Experience, nice to haveFood Processing or Manufacturing Experience, nice to have

Benefits

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

Full job description

Reporting to the Business Unit Leader, you will lead plant operations and process improvement efforts by guiding teams to achieve production, quality, safety, and cost targets. You will identify and resolve production constraints, ensure resources are aligned to daily plans, and foster an engaged, team oriented workforce that drives continuous improvement and business results.

Schedule: 3rd shift, Monday - Friday, 10pm - 7am

A Taste of Your Responsibilities

  • Lead team members to execute daily production plans that meet quality, productivity, and cost standards

  • Identify operational issues or bottlenecks and lead structured, team based problem solving efforts to resolve them

  • Monitor production performance to ensure established standards are maintained

  • Support employee development through training, coaching, and performance feedback

  • Support oversight of sanitation and operations activities to maintain a clean, food safe manufacturing environment

  • Ensure adherence to plant rules, regulations, policies, and procedures

  • Promote and support plant and company safety programs and compliance with defined safety requirements

  • Participate in development of daily plans and delivery of daily line performance

  • Drive execution and sustainment of standard work to achieve daily direction setting results

  • Lead shift handoff meetings to ensure effective communication and alignment between shifts

Ingredients Required for Your Success

  • High School Diploma Required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

  • Three to five years of supervisory experience preferred.

  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.

  • Experience in food processing or food manufacturing is a plus.

  • Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Physical Requirements

More information about essential tasks and the facility will be shared during the hiring process. This role may require you to be in our manufacturing facilities. When visiting these sites, the physical requirements below may apply: You may be required to walk around the facility, climb stairs/ladders, kneel, or perform repetitive tasks that require hand‑eye coordination. You may be required to lift or carry materials that can vary in weight and size. This is a manufacturing environment with large, moving equipment. Noise levels can be high, and temperatures may vary.

Relocation assistance is available for this position. Preference will be given to local candidates.

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Compensation

Pay Range:$64,000-$95,000

The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees.

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

  • Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement

  • Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan

  • Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement

  • Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim® and Reddi-Wip®.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,823 open Production Supervisor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$64–95K/yr
  • US median$73–100K/yr760 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $80K, is 8% below the US median midpoint ($86K) — in the middle half of Production Supervisor salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 45 open Production Supervisor jobs in Iowa and 1,823 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Iowa
Experience
Production Supervisor postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 4 years (1,273 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 836 of the 1,823 open Production Supervisor jobs (46%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 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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