General Foreman - Plywood Manufacturing

Timber Products Company; Medford (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Timber Products Company in Medford, OR is seeking a General Foreman for its Plywood Manufacturing mill. The role supervises all shift activities to meet safety, quality and production goals while enforcing company policies.

The position also involves measuring performance, coordinating with maintenance, coordinating staff meetings, and supporting HR processes as needed to maintain smooth operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the entire production process while managing staff (salaried and hourly), equipment, and materials to achieve the highest safety, quality and production levels.
• Resolves conflicts or miscommunications quickly and amicably.
• Maintains quality control standards to maximize company profitability and achieve customer satisfaction.
• Regularly inspects the mill for maintenance and safety problems and then reports to the appropriate staff members.
• Conducts individual meetings and leads crew meetings to communicate pertinent information to employees.
• Completes administrative paperwork and reporting related to production reports, scheduling, personnel actions, payroll and safety.
• Participates in selection process and recommends applicants for hire.
• Uses independent judgment in identifying and establishing long and short-term work goals and organizing and directing resources needed to meet these goals
• Responsible for supporting and enforcing company policies and procedures.

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Timber Products Company is looking for a General Foreman for its Plywood Manufacturing mill in Medford, OR. This position supports the company in meeting its production goals by supervising all activities of employees on their assigned shift; ensures a safe and efficient work environment by communicating and managing Company established quality, production, safety and human resource policies.

Shift

May be assigned to any shift - Day: 7am-3pm, Swing: 3pm-11pm, or Graveyard: 11pm-7am

MAJOR TASKS

• Supervises the entire production process while managing staff (salaried and hourly), equipment, and materials to achieve the highest safety, quality and production levels.
• Resolves conflicts or miscommunications quickly and amicably.
• Maintains quality control standards to maximize company profitability and achieve customer satisfaction.
• Regularly inspects the mill for maintenance and safety problems and then reports to the appropriate staff members.
• Conducts individual meetings and leads crew meetings to communicate pertinent information to employees.
• Completes administrative paperwork and reporting related to production reports, scheduling, personnel actions, payroll and safety.
• Participates in selection process and recommends applicants for hire.
• Uses independent judgment in identifying and establishing long and short-term work goals and organizing and directing resources needed to meet these goals
• Responsible for supporting and enforcing company policies and procedures.