Production Manager in Training

84 Lumber Company; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

84 Lumber Company in Nashville, TN is seeking a Production Management Trainee (PMT) to learn and manage all aspects of plant operations. Under the Area Manager's direction, the PMT will control production flow, delegate tasks, and monitor efficiency. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree or 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include quality control and adherence to safety standards, alongside training and mentoring crew leads. This role offers an opportunity to develop essential management skills within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or at least 2 years of relevant experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Control flow of the production process and ensure work is assigned.
• Delegate tasks and oversee performance of crew leads.
• Monitor efficiency metrics and take action when standards are not met.
• Train, coach, and mentor crew leads.
• Responsible for quality control.
• Take immediate action to address deficiencies.
• Batch projects and release jobs to the shop.
• Follow and enforce Safety Standards and Policies.
• Work safely with quality and efficiency.
• Adhere to appearance standards.

Education

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; or at least 2 years of specific experience

Job description

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Area Manager and through mentoring from individual Plant Managers, the PMT is responsible for learning to perform every position at the plant correctly and efficiently. The PMT must also familiarize himself with all aspects of people management.

Responsibilities

• Control flow of the production process, and ensure all the work is assigned and actively produced
• Delegate tasks and oversee the performance of the crew leads
• Monitor the efficiency metrics, and take action when standard is not met
• Train, coach, mentor, and communicate with the crew leads
• Responsible for the quality control
• Take immediate action to deficiencies
• Batch projects and release jobs to the shop
• Adhere to and enforce 84 Components' Safety Standards
• Adhere to and enforce 84 Components' Policies and Procedures
• Work Safely with Quality and Efficiency
• Dress in appropriate 84 Lumber Uniform and adhere to appearance standards
• Learn how to perform every position in the plant efficiently and correctly
• Learn how to perform management duties
• Familiarize self with current production practices and learn to form new ones

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; or at least 2 years of specific experience and/or training related to the essential functions of the job; or equivalent combination of education and training