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As the Plant Operations Manager you will drive shift result improvements from Daily Work Cycle and Team Master Plan execution with you shift team. This is a rotating shift role.Inspiring, guiding, and elevating our people -after all, our people are our greatest advantage.\nIn Jackson you will be the culture owner - you’ll infuse safety, quality, and organization into our every day. As part of our plant operations team, you’ll navigate change, build trust, and secure buy-in.\nA Taste of What You’ll Be Doing\nCulture Ownership - People safety is our top priority here, you’re responsible for owning the department culture that includes safety, quality, and the overall organization.\nLearning and Development - Help our team grow and learn as you coach and develop leaders on the Kellanova Work System, look at employee performance development, recognition, compatibility, and employee progression and readiness.\nDriving Metrics - Measure and positively impact production, delivery, quality, cost, safety, and morale through scorecards.\nWe’re Looking For Someone With\nHigh School diploma or GED\nExperience in a manufacturing environment is preferred\nDemonstrated ability to lead and motivate others\nStrong problem solving, negotiating, and decision-making skills with the proven ability to manage complex situations\nCollaborative work style, able to partner with leaders of other functional areas and business partners to drive overall performance\nCompensation\nThe annual salary range is $113,760 - $126,400, which is based on various factors such as location, experience and skill. Discretionary bonuses based on company and individual performance are also available.\nWhat’s Next\nAfter you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back with you by email or phone. If you join our team, you’ll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. All applicants must have permanent legal authorization to work in the United States. Kellanova does not sponsor employment visas for this role.\nBenefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, employee assistance program, short-term disability coverage, and long-term disability insurance. Also, voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident as well as a 401(k) plan with company contributions is available. Part-time employees may have access to benefits on a pro-rated basis. SeeKellanovaTotalHealth.com for more information.\nNeed assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email\n.\nGet to Know Us\nWe’ve always been driven to unleash the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our iconic, world-class brands at Kellanova include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.\nMars, Incorporated has acquired Kellanova in a transaction that brings together iconic brands, storied legacies and outstanding capabilities with a view to shape the future of snacking. You can learn morehere, and our hiring teams will be happy to discuss further questions if your application advances in the hiring process.\nLet’s shape the future of snacking.\nKellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. 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