Planermill Supervisor: Lead Safety & KPI Performance

Canfor-; Georgia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Canfor is seeking a Planermill Supervisor (29673) to lead a dedicated team and drive KPI targets in safety, quality, cost control, delivery, and employee engagement. Reporting to the Superintendent, you will foster a culture of excellence and guide operations to maximize efficiency.

This day-shift role (Mon-Fri) may include occasional weekend shifts. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of industrial supervisory experience, Grade 12 or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and maintenance experience

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory experience in an industrial environment.
• Working knowledge of web-based computer applications and Microsoft Office.
• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ideally, 2+ years of maintenance experience in a planermill setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the highest safety standards, ensuring compliance with policies and OSHA regulations.
• Address unsafe conditions promptly and proactively.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce costs while meeting production targets.
• Coach, train, and support team members to maximize performance.
• Foster open communication and engage employees for input into work processes and systems.
• Ensure timely implementation of key corporate and operational initiatives, and assist in equipment troubleshooting.
• Maintain and monitor production goals.
• Work with other departments to achieve operational goals.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Communication

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Web-based applications

Job description

Canfor is seeking a Planermill Supervisor (29673) to lead a dedicated team and drive KPI targets in safety, quality, cost control, delivery, and employee engagement. Reporting to the Superintendent, you will foster a culture of excellence and guide operations to maximize efficiency.

This day-shift role (Mon-Fri) may include occasional weekend shifts. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of industrial supervisory experience, Grade 12 or equivalent, a valid driver’s license, and maintenance experience