
Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift - Vermont Creamery
Land O'Lakes · Vermont
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Base pay
- $71k–$94k
- Experience asked
- 1+ years
- Industry
- Food & beverage
- Posted
- 17 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at Land O'Lakes (food & beverage) in Vermont.
- They ask for
- 1+ years
- Base pay
- $71k–$94k
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in the US: typical posted base $76k–$103k. This one lists $71k–$94k.
Median of the low and high ends of 222 live postings that list pay, out of 789 production supervisor openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Vermont plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 804 other live production postings in the US.
- Base pay
- About 7% below similar roles
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (1+ vs 4+)
Typical $75k–$102k, from 182 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 88%
- Lean 33%
- 5S 22%
- EHS / safety 20%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Full description from Land O'LakesAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
requirements
are met.
- ✓Promote GMPs, food safety, traceability, and compliance.
- ✓Monitor equipment, workflow, capacity, and resource needs.
- ✓Address operational issues through sound decision-making and problem-solving.
- ✓Manage performance, resolve conflicts, and foster a positive team environment.
- ✓Partner with cross-functional teams to support operational goals.
- ✓Complete scheduling, reporting, and administrative
responsibilities
using systems such as Workday.
What You Bring
Required
- ✓High school diploma or GED.
- ✓1+ year of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
- ✓Strong communication, organization, decision-making, and follow-through.
- ✓Ability to routinely stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, pull, pinch, and lift.
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Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift - Vermont Creamery
Creamery Supervisor
Vermont Creamery is committed to producing safe, high-quality foods that nourish communities and bring people together. We combine innovation, precision, and care to create products our customers trust. Our values— We Before I, Can-Do Spirit, and Integrity —guide how we work every day.
As a Creamery Supervisor , you’ll lead frontline manufacturing operations while building a strong culture of safety, quality, teamwork, and accountability. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you’ll oversee daily production, develop and coach team members, ensure schedules are met, and help drive efficient, high-quality operations.
What You’ll Do
- •Lead, coach, and develop manufacturing employees.
- •Ensure production schedules, quality standards, and safety
Preferred
- +3+ years of leadership experience in food manufacturing; dairy experience strongly preferred.
- +Knowledge of GMPs and food safety regulations.
- +Manufacturing safety knowledge, including LOTO and hazard recognition.
Wage Range: $70,800 – $93,800
About Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.
We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.
Land O’Lakes and our global entities support diversity in employment practices.
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