Production Supervisor

Build your career with Akralos Akralos is where expertise meets opportunity. We’re a North American animal nutrition company built on the combined strengths of Alltech and ADM, two global leaders who’ve brought together their best people, proven products and shared commitment to excellence. At Akralos, our team is at the heart of everything we do. From nutritionists and mill operators to sales professionals and support staff, every role contributes to our mission: partnering with customers to deliver results that matter. We serve livestock producers, equine owners and animal lovers across North America, providing the guidance, products and service they need to succeed — whether in the market or the show ring. When you join Akralos, you’re joining a company that values your expertise and invests in your growth. With an extensive network of mills, leading-edge technology and R&D, and deep industry connections, we give you the tools to excel while building a career rooted in purpose and partnership. Job Summary To provide day-to-day supervision and leadership to the production staff, ensuring policies, procedures, safety, quality, and productivity standards are followed. This position is also responsible for supporting supply chain activities at the facility, including production planning, inventory management, raw material availability, finished product flow, transportation coordination, and customer service requirements. The Plant Supervisor will work closely with the Plant Manager, production employees, customer service, supply chain, purchasing, transportation, quality, and other departments to ensure the facility operates safely and efficiently while meeting customer needs. Key Responsibilities and Authority Supervise production employees in the production area, ensuring policies, procedures, safety, and quality standards are followed. Provide leadership and maintain open communication with all employees. Serve as a safety champion for the facility and ensure safety standards are met. Ensure safety procedures and requirements are followed and that safety concerns are addressed promptly. Notify the Plant Manager of safety concerns and assist in identifying appropriate resolutions. Manage production scheduling for the facility. In conjunction with production scheduling and supply chain, schedule employees and work hours to optimize labor and production costs while ensuring customer service levels are maintained. Coordinate supply chain activities at the facility to ensure the availability of raw materials, packaging, ingredients, and other supplies needed to support production. Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, packaging, finished products, and other materials. Assist with maintaining appropriate inventory levels and identifying potential shortages, excess inventory, aging inventory, and inventory discrepancies. Coordinate material and product flow through the facility to ensure materials are available when needed and finished products are produced, stored, and shipped in a timely manner. Work with transportation and logistics to coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, including bulk and packaged products, while ensuring customer delivery requirements are met. Monitor customer service requirements and work with customer service, production scheduling, and transportation to ensure products are available and shipped on time. Assist with inventory accuracy, including cycle counts, physical inventories, investigation of inventory discrepancies, and implementation of corrective actions. Assist in reporting, investigating, and resolving customer complaints, product quality issues, inventory discrepancies, and non-conformances. Support purchasing and supply chain activities by communicating material requirements, identifying supply concerns, and assisting with supplier-related issues that may impact production or customer service. Support company objectives and initiatives, including inventory turn goals, benchmarking goa…

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