Production Management Trainee – Grow in Operations

UFP Industries, Inc; Moultrie (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401(K)

Basic Life insurance

Buy up option

Disability insurance

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is hiring a Production Management Trainee to develop a comprehensive knowledge of plant operations and manufacturing processes under close mentorship.

The role emphasizes on-the-job training, understanding of panel and lumber grades, and mastery of production scheduling and cost reporting. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in business or related discipline and be proficient with MS Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or related discipline is required.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Excel spreadsheets is required.

Responsibilities

• Develops comprehensive knowledge of Company products and procedures through on-the-job training activities.
• Develops comprehensive knowledge of panel and lumber grades
• Develops knowledge of lumber math and efficient utilization of materials and develops a full understanding of cuts and yields.
• Learns how to operate the Company's business system in order to perform required administrative functions.
• Develops detailed knowledge of product costing.
• Develops an understanding of the production scheduling process.
• Develops working knowledge of the budget and expense control process.
• Supervises activities consistent with all Company policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.
• Develops working knowledge of Continuous Improvement, efficiency standards, and safety.
• Develops working knowledge and understanding of Human Resources policies and practices.
• Develops a detailed understanding of operations by touring other UFP facilities and customer locations.
• Completes courses and assignments as directed.
• Prepares various reports as required.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related discipline

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. is hiring a Production Management Trainee to develop a comprehensive knowledge of plant operations and manufacturing processes under close mentorship.

The role emphasizes on-the-job training, understanding of panel and lumber grades, and mastery of production scheduling and cost reporting. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in business or related discipline and be proficient with MS Excel.