Supervisor

1 Month ago • 3-5 Years

Job Summary

Job Description

The Production Department Supervisor is responsible for the overall operation of its department consistent with cost, profit and production goals. This role is responsible for the training and development of its employees, relying on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. The supervisor develops methods and assists in their implementation to achieve departmental plans and goals, managing the production operation of multiple departments across multiple shifts. Key responsibilities include managing employee activities for maximum productivity, identifying and resolving problems, evaluating performance, coaching employees, and managing department costs and profitability.
Must have:
  • 3-5 years of manufacturing experience
  • 1-3 years of people management experience
  • Working knowledge of production reporting
  • Working knowledge of production scheduling
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook
  • Basic knowledge of lumber math
  • Basic knowledge of lumber grades
  • Basic knowledge of lumber species
Good to have:
  • Preferred understanding of company policies
  • Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing
Perks:
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Details

Job Summary

The Production Department Supervisor is responsible for the overall operation of its department consistent with cost, profit and production goals. It is responsible for the training and development of its employees. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals some creativity and latitude is expected works under the supervision of a manager Develops methods and assists in its implementation to achieve plans and goals of the department.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manages the production operation of multiple departments multiple shifts.
  • Manages the activity of a group of employees and motivates for maximum productivity.
  • Identifies, researches, and resolves various problems and opportunities.
  • Evaluates performance of individuals and various programs.
  • Coaches and counsels' employees.
  • Manages activities consistent with all UFP policies, procedures, and applicable law.
  • Communicates to employees and other management members as required.
  • Manages cost and profitability of the department.
  • Manages department inventory
  • Leads employees in continuous improvement and safety initiatives.
  • Prepares reports and maintains records as required.
  • Participates in Safety Committee and ensures that department is in compliance with established safety standards.
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • If assigned to Treating Department, performs duties consistent with hazardous material handling procedures and practices.
  • May drive a forklift to assist moving material to and from the production area
  • Performs other duties as required.


Qualifications

  • Post high school education is required
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in manufacturing 1 to 3 years of experience managing people.
  • Working knowledge of production reporting and production scheduling
  • Working knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook and other business software.
  • Basic knowledge on lumber math, lumber grades and species.
  • Preferred understanding on company policies, practices and procedures.
  • Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process

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The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




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We're successful. We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records. We're competitive. Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it. We're family. We care for each other and want to see each other succeed.

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