Production Management Trainee: Launch Your Ops Career

UFP Packaging, LLC; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with companycon

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Basic and voluntary life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program with employee

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs and challenges

Other supplemental benefits

Job summary

UFP Packaging, LLC is offering a Production Management Trainee role in Morristown, TN. You will receive hands-on experience in plant operations under a dedicated mentor, and grow through structured training designed to develop deep manufacturing and costing skills.

After completing a year-long program, you will relocate to a Midwest or Northeast site, joining a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement and safe, efficient production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or related discipline (or equivalent work experience).
• Proficiency in MS Excel spreadsheets is required.

Responsibilities

• Master our products and procedures through immersive on-the-job training.
• Learn lumber math and efficiency to maximize material utilization.
• Operate our business system and perform essential administrative functions.
• Understand product costing and how to manage budgets and expenses.
• Develop production scheduling knowledge to keep operations running smoothly.
• Supervise activities in line with company policies and safety rules.
• Pursue continuous improvement by applying efficiency standards.

Skills

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related discipline

Job description

UFP Packaging, LLC is offering a Production Management Trainee role in Morristown, TN. You will receive hands-on experience in plant operations under a dedicated mentor, and grow through structured training designed to develop deep manufacturing and costing skills.

After completing a year-long program, you will relocate to a Midwest or Northeast site, joining a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement and safe, efficient production.