Employee Spotlight
Employee Spotlight
Employee Spotlight
Employee Spotlight
Our Culture
The foundation of our success is our winning growth culture and our people, whose roll-up-your-sleeves spirit is truly inspiring and has kept us on a path of serving as an indelible symbol of American ingenuity.
We value, embrace, and encourage the characteristics that make each of us unique. Our culture is driven by the values of our people and their nimbleness, integrity, tenacity, inclusivity and commitment to quality.
Perks & Benefits
Health and Wellness Benefits
We offer competitive medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage as well as other supplementary benefits
Family Friendly!
We offer paid parental leave to mothers and fathers for the birth of a child, as well as to those adding to their family through adoption
Paid Time Off
We support our employees' overall well-being with paid time away for vacation and sick time, as well as company paid holidays
Beginning in 2022, group health plans must disclose extensive price and cost-sharing information to meet compliance with the final ruling on hospital transparency. Please see the link below for access to the machine-readable files through the Blue Cross Blue Shield website
Please Note: If you do not complete all steps in the application process when applying to a position, you will not register in our system as having applied to that position. Please make sure to complete all steps in order to be considered.
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Emporia, KS
Production Worker - Utility
Job Overview As a part of the Production Team, you are responsible for several bakery manufacturing activities. As a Utility worker, you must be able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, be able to communicate and work effectively in a team structure and be flexible in work assignments within the ut... -
Emporia, KS
Production Operator
Job Overview A Machine Operator is responsible for operating machines. Candidates must be willing and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Must be able to communicate and work effectively in a team environment. Must be able to follow instructions (written & verbal), safely and accurately operat... -
Emporia, KS
PLC Technician
Job Overview: The PLC Technician will maintain, modify, and troubleshoot factory control systems from various suppliers to improve and maximize reliability/efficiency. Develop and maintain key systems to ensure we have a sustainable/highly efficient controls group in place. Foster learning within the Engineering... -
Arkadelphia, AR
Quality Assurance Manager
Job Overview: To ensure food safety and quality of all ingredients packaging and finished products. To take responsibility and accountability for the safe and effective use of materials and equipment and ensure compliance with defined policies and procedures including regulatory, GMP’s, HACCP, and GFSI. SOP’s. To f... -
Lenexa, KS
Senior Accounting Manager
Job Overview The Senior Accounting Manager will be responsible for preparation and distribution of financial statements to management, maintenance of the organization’s general ledger, and ensuring that all transactions and documentation complies with US GAAP. Responsibilities Manage the preparation and consolid... -
Emporia, KS
Logistics, Operator 2
Job Overview Must be able to communicate and work effectively in a team environment. Must be able to follow instructions (written & verbal), safely and accurately complete assigned duties and maintain GMP standards. Duties include loading and unloading trucks, receiving raw materials and products, and picking, pac... -
Lenexa, KS
Billing and Collection Specialist
Job Overview The Billing and Collections Specialist is responsible for resolving pricing related discrepancies, distribution of invoices and collection of invoices. This individual will monitor the billing and collection processes and operations to make recommendations on opportunities for improvement. The Billing... -
Emporia, KS
Wrapper Tech
Job Overview: The Wrapper Tech is responsible for setting up wrapping machines for proper variety of product being produced, ensuring the proper code is being run and is in correct location and is legible, completing code verification, seal integrity, packaging verification and lot tracking sheets at specified ti... -
Lenexa, KS
Material Buyer
Job Overview The Material Buyer translates the systematic Material Requirements Plan (MRP) into timely receipt of materials while balancing product availability and optimal inventory. This role is responsible for ensuring raw material inflow and availability in production to support planned schedules and customer... -
Columbus, GA
Production Supervisor
Job Overview: The Production Supervisor is responsible for efficiency of production while preserving the integrity and quality of products. The Supervisor maintains a safe and productive working environment while coaching and supervising their team members. The majority of the supervisors time will be spent on the... -
Arkadelphia, AR
Engineering Supervisor
Job Overview: Supervise and train maintenance personnel in the upkeep of existing equipment and the installation of new equipment. Plan and direct engineering and maintenance activities for a work shift. Focus on meeting standards for quality, productivity, downtime, and cripples. Responsibilities: Supervise and l... -
Arkadelphia, AR
Security and Safety Manager
Job Overview: Supervise all Security, Safety and Environmental affairs for facility Responsibilities: Assess training needs for new and existing employees Identify internal and external training programs to address training needs Organize, develop, or source training programs to meet specific training needs De... -
Arkadelphia, AR
PLC Technician
Technician will maintain, modify, and troubleshoot factory control systems from various suppliers to improve and maximize reliability/efficiency. Develop and maintain key systems to ensure we have a sustainable/highly efficient controls group in place. Foster learning within the Engineering department and support t... -
Lenexa, KS
Specialist, Distressed Sales Analytics
Job Overview This role has 2 distinct areas of focus: Distressed Sales: Product that has gone distressed (less shelf life remains than is guaranteed to our customers) still has value and can be sold through distressed partners. Will manage relationships with our distressed partners and will expand/retract the par... -
Indianapolis, IN
Assistant Engineering Manager
Job Overview: Supervise and train maintenance personnel in the upkeep of existing equipment and the installation of new equipment. Plan and direct engineering and maintenance activities for a work shift. Focus on meeting standards for quality, productivity, downtime, and a bakery product that is malformed because o... -
Chicago, IL
Electrician
Job Overview: The Electrician performs a full range of maintenance/engineering assignments using independent judgment to make decisions requiring the application of procedures and practices to specific work situations. Responsibilities: Repairs and maintains, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manua... -
Lenexa, KS
Director, Engineering
Job Overview Lead, support and direct the Capital Project execution for Hostess Brands. Responsible for the leadership, management, and development of 4 - 8 Project Engineers and execution of the Capital Plan. Recommend, scope, plan, design, develop and execute capital projects in production and packaging sites us... -
Remote- Georgia Statewide
Director, Sales – Convenience
Job Overview The Director, Sales – Convenience Southeast manages Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and increases sales and market share for the Convenience Channel by implementing company sales, marketing, category management and trade marketing plans. This position directs a broker team, has accountability for ke... -
Lenexa, KS
Compensation Specialist
Job Overview The Compensation Specialist will assist the Sr. Manager, Compensation & Benefits in administering the company’s compensation systems and processes which support our culture and pay-for-performance philosophy. Assists with administering compensation plans and policies to ensure that they are being admin... -
Indianapolis, IN
Wrapper Tech
Job Overview: The Wrapper Tech is responsible for setting up wrapping machines for proper variety of product being produced, ensuring the proper code is being run and is in correct location and is legible, completing code verification, seal integrity, packaging verification and lot tracking sheets at specified ti... -
Lenexa, KS
Consumer Affairs Specialist
Job Overview This is an entry-level Customer Service Representative position in our Consumer Affairs Contact Center. The Customer Service Representative is an important first-line of contact with our customers, setting the tone for how our company and services are experienced. They provide accurate product informat... -
Chicago Commercial Space
Director, Category Management - Grocery/Large Format
Job Overview The Director of Category Management, Grocery West / Canada Large Format is one of two such Directors responsible for strategic partnerships Grocery retailers and identifying key opportunities for growth at in the Grocery Channel for Hostess products and the Sweet Baked Goods and Cookie categories. Thi... -
Chicago Commercial Space
Sr Director, Brand & Commercial Finance
Job Overview Sr. Director – Brand & Commercial Finance will be the key finance lead responsible for the development and leadership of the brand and commercial finance teams, connecting our overall brand strategy to the brand’s commercialization and operations efforts and drive the related financial outputs to unea... -
Indianapolis, IN
Production Worker - Utility 1
Job Overview As a part of the Production Team, you are responsible for several bakery manufacturing activities. As a Utility worker, you must be able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, be able to communicate and work effectively in a team structure and be flexible in work assignments within the ut... -
Chicago, IL
Production Worker - Utility
Job Overview As a part of the Production Team, you are responsible for several bakery manufacturing activities. As a Utility worker, you must be able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, be able to communicate and work effectively in a team structure and be flexible in work assignments within the u... -
Remote- Illinois Statewide
Director, Food Safety
Job Overview This role can be based out of for following areas: Chicago, KC, Atlanta, or Indianapolis. This role requires 75% travel. The primary responsibility of this individual is to lead Hostess Brands’ organization in the area of Food Safety from supplier through to consumer. The development and execution o... -
Lenexa, KS
Director, Strategic Sourcing - Ingredients
Job Overview Lead the Ingredients procurement team in the strategic sourcing of a variety of high-quality raw materials and focus on optimizing the value stream through the development and execution of both near-term (e.g., RFPs) and multiyear (e.g., sourcing strategies) category campaigns, risk management strateg... -
Arkadelphia, AR
Electrical Controls Engineer
Job Overview: The Electrical Control Engineer will provide automation support to the facility in the electrical, instrumentation and controls disciplines primarily for batch, continuous processes, and packaging systems. The individual will work with electrical and mechanical maintenance, operations, safety, and QA... -
Edgerton Warehouse
Human Resource Specialist
Job Overview: The Human Resources Specialist supports the Human Resource Manager and field operations in one or more functional areas of Human Resources, such as recruitment and staffing, personnel record management, employee or labor relations, compensation, benefits, training and equal opportunity/affirmation ac... -
Remote- Minnesota Statewide
Sales Director, National Accounts - Target & UNFI
Job Overview The Sales Director – National Accounts will be in a highly visible leadership role, responsible for directing and managing the entire sales process for the National Accounts within our Grocery channel representing the Hostess Brands products. Retail Customers include; Target and UNFI. Responsibilit... -
Indianapolis, IN
Plant Purchasing Agent
Job Overview: Responsible for ordering, parts inventory, receiving, re-stocking and budget. This position has direct responsibility to ensure that all work activities under its span of control are performed with attention to the highest standards of food quality, safe processes, compliance with all appropriate l... -
Chicago, IL
Manager, Customer Trade Finance
Job Overview The Manager, Customer Trade Finance will function as an interface between Sales & Finance to lead strategic Sales/Trade promotion plan development and deployment, problem solve and resolve customer finance opportunities, and drive national business objectives to achieve our business objectives. You w... -
Lenexa, KS
Corporate Paralegal
Job Overview The Corporate Paralegal will perform a variety of duties to support the General Counsel, Associate General Counsel, and Corporate Counsel. The ideal candidate will have five or more years of paralegal experience in a law firm or corporate legal department assisting the chief legal officer and team. T... -
Indianapolis, IN
Supervisor, Production-1
Job Overview: The Production Supervisor is responsible for efficiency of production while preserving the integrity and quality of products. The Supervisor maintains a safe and productive working environment while coaching and supervising their team members. The majority of the supervisors time will be spent on the... -
Arkadelphia, AR
Assistant Production Manager
Job Overview: Implements best practices and standards for product and process to promote efficient production of consistent quality bread roll or snack products. Manage production per Key Performance Indicators. Responsibilities: Implement company standards for formulas, scaling weights, pan sizes, bag sizes, bake... -
Columbus, GA
Assistant Manager, Production
Job Overview: Implements best practices and standards for product and process to promote efficient production of consistent quality bread roll or snack products. Manage production per Key Performance Indicators. Responsibilities: Implement company standards for formulas, scaling weights, pan sizes, bag sizes, bake... -
Columbus, GA
Engineering Supervisor
Supervise and train maintenance personnel in the upkeep of existing equipment and the installation of new equipment. Plan and direct engineering and maintenance activities for a work shift. Focus on meeting standards for quality, productivity, downtime, and cripples. Responsibilities: Supervise and lead inventory... -
Columbus, GA
Sanitation Manager
Job Overview: Maintain integrity of Hostess Brands LLC product quality and safety by ensuring that all bakery equipment, structural and storage facilities, depots, and transportation equipment are following Good Manufacturing Processes and Federal, State, and local food protection standards, and Hostess Brands corp... -
Indianapolis, IN
Sanitation Supervisor
Job Overview: Supervise sanitation personnel in the cleaning of the bakery. Plan and direct sanitation activities for a work shift. Ensure completion of essential job functions to maintain integrity of food safety program and product quality. Inspect, evaluate, and train sanitation personnel to ensure cleaning stan... -
Emporia, KS
Security and Safety Manager
Job Overview: Supervise all Security, Safety and Environmental affairs for facility Responsibilities: Assess training needs for new and existing employees Identify internal and external training programs to address training needs Organize, develop, or source training programs to meet specific training needs De... -
Arkadelphia, AR
Assistant Shipping and Receiving Manager
Job Overview: The Shipping & Receiving Assistant Manager is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day activities and tasks associated with the Shipping and Receiving department. Manages the floor and docks, assisting the forklift drivers with the inbound (shipping) and out bound (receiving) loads. Manages corr... -
Arkadelphia, AR
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Job Overview: The Shipping & Receiving Manager leads all Distribution and Transportation planning and strategic activities. This position also coordinates product flow from Plant to Depot and Plant- to- Plant, utilizing proper Transportation scheduling that follows Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. R... -
Columbus, GA
Production Worker - Utility
Job Overview As a part of the Production Team, you are responsible for several bakery manufacturing activities. As a Utility worker, you must be able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, be able to communicate and work effectively in a team structure and be flexible in work assignments within the uti... -
Emporia, KS
Receiving Operator I
Job Overview In this role, you will be responsible for loading and unloading trucks, receiving raw materials and products, and picking, packing, wrapping, labeling, and/or shipping products using forklift and pallet jack. Responsibilities Loading and unloading trucks, receiving raw materials and products, and pi... -
Emporia, KS
Apprentice, Engineering
Job Overview The employee performs a full range of maintenance/engineering assignments using independent judgment to make decisions requiring the application of procedures and practices to specific work situations. Responsibilities Repairs and maintains, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, a... -
Arkadelphia, AR
Sanitation Manager
Job Overview Maintain integrity of Hostess Brands LLC product quality and safety by ensuring that all bakery equipment, structural and storage facilities, depots, and transportation equipment are following Good Manufacturing Processes and Federal, State, and local food protection standards, and Hostess Brands corpo... -
Emporia, KS
Production Worker - Utility (Part Time)
PLEASE NOTE: This job posting is for our PART TIME positions only. There is a separate job posting for FULL TIME positions.Job OverviewAs a part of the Production Team, you are responsible for several bakery manufacturing activities. As a Utility worker, you must be able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing envir... -
Columbus, GA
Maintenance Technician
Job Overview: Shifts we are hiring for: 1 on Night Shift: 6pm-6am 1 on Day Shift: 6am-6pm Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on production equipment and tools in a just-in-time environment. Perform scheduled, preventative and emergency maintenance tasks and projects as assigned by the maintenance supervisor... -
Chicago, IL
Maintenance Technician
Job Overview Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on production equipment and tools in a just-in-time environment. Perform scheduled, preventative and emergency maintenance tasks and projects as assigned by the maintenance supervisor or their designee ResponsibilitiesProvides emergency/unscheduled repairs of pr... -
Lenexa, KS
Sr Director, Accounting (Assistant Controller)
Job Overview Hostess Brands is looking for a results-driven, motivated Senior Director Accounting – Assistant Controller to manage and improve our accounting operations. Duties for this newly created role include managing financial close, ensuring accuracy of financial information and compliance with GAAP, oversee...