Lead Production Supervisor - Wood Packaging

Conner Industries, Inc.; Fayetteville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & B

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Training & Development

Job summary

Conner Industries, Inc. seeks a Supervisor 1 at our Fayetville location. The role pays $23-26 per hour and focuses on leading a production team to meet quality and delivery goals safely.

Ideal candidates have at least 5 years in manufacturing and 3+ years in supervision, with ERP and scheduling familiarity. The job involves Lean continuous improvement, equipment upkeep, and tight collaboration with teams to ensure on-time customer deliveries.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing experience, lumber-related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of supervision experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with inventory management and material processing; forklift certification a plus.
• Mechanically inclined with wood cutting/manufacturing facility experience.
• Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt training is a plus.
• Strong computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office.
• Experience with ERP or other production scheduling systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Strong problem solving and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Supervise hourly employees and allocate workload for saw and assembly lines.
• Train employees according to company policies.
• Coordinate orders to ensure on-time delivery to customers.
• Lead paperwork processing for accurate material usage and waste management.
• Complete scheduling and reporting in the ERP system to support order processing.
• Ensure equipment maintenance and assist with changeovers.
• Coach employees and foster a positive work environment.
• Lead safety training and escalate safety initiatives.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects and lean efforts.

Skills

Team leadership

Lean initiatives

Problem solving

Communication

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Tools

ERP system experience

Forklift certification

Job description

Conner Industries, Inc. seeks a Supervisor 1 at our Fayetville location. The role pays $23-26 per hour and focuses on leading a production team to meet quality and delivery goals safely.

Ideal candidates have at least 5 years in manufacturing and 3+ years in supervision, with ERP and scheduling familiarity. The job involves Lean continuous improvement, equipment upkeep, and tight collaboration with teams to ensure on-time customer deliveries.