Production Supervisor

Conner Industries Inc.; Hogansville (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Training & development

Job summary

Conner Industries is seeking a Supervisor 1 for our Hogansville, GA location. The role leads a production team to ensure quality and on-time delivery, while upholding safety and efficient operations.

We offer full benefits and require 5+ years in manufacturing with 3+ years in supervision, plus experience with inventory, ERP, and lean initiatives. Forklift certification is a plus as is a mechanically inclined mindset for wood processing facilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of supervision experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with inventory management; forklift certification a plus.
• Mechanically inclined; wood manufacturing familiarity.
• Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt training is a plus.
• Strong computer skills with MS Office.
• Prior experience in ERP or other scheduling systems.
• Great communicator and team-oriented.
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Supervise hourly employees and allocate workload for saw and assembly.
• Train employees in accordance with company policies.
• Coordinate orders to ensure on-time delivery to customers.
• Lead paperwork processing to ensure accuracy in material usage and waste management.
• Complete scheduling and reporting in the ERP system to support order processing.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and support maintenance and changeovers.
• Coach employees and continually support a positive work environment.
• Oversee and conduct training on equipment operation and safety initiatives.
• Participate in projects and lean efforts to drive continual improvement.
• Be a visible leader, leading by example with work ethic and attitude.
• Maintain an acceptable attendance record.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Perform other duties that may be assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Supervision experience

Inventory management

Forklift certification

Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt

MS Office

ERP experience

Team communication

Problem solving

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

Conner Industries is seeking an Supervisor 1 at our Hogansville location.

$21-26 hourly

Full Benefits

COMPANY

Conner Industries, Inc. is a leading provider of custom wood packaging and integrated packaging solutions, serving customers across a wide range of industrial markets. Supported by our vertically integrated industrial lumbercapabilities, we operate 18 manufacturing locationsnationwide. With more than 40 years in the industry, Conner continues to deliver reliable, tailored packaging solutions that meet the demands of our customers.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

A visible leader, developing and leading a production team focused on achieving quality and meeting delivery expectations to our customers in a safe, effective and efficient manner.

DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS

• Supervise hourly employees and allocate accordingly to support saw and assembly workload.
• Train employees in accordance with company policies.
• Coordinate orders to ensure on-time delivery to customers.
• Lead paperwork processing to ensure accuracy in material usage and waste management at the workstations.
• Complete scheduling and reporting in the ERP system to support order processing.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and support maintenance and changeovers.
• Coach employees and continually support a positive work environment.
• Oversee and conduct training on proper operation of equipment and lead safety efforts.
• Participate in projects and lean efforts to drive continual improvement.
• Be a visible leader, leading by example with work ethic and attitude.
• Maintain an acceptable attendance record.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Perform other duties that may be assigned.

QUALIFICATION, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• 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; experience with wood cutting and manufacturing facility infrastructures.
• Past work in a continuous improvement culture, Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt training is a plus.
• Strong computer skills with experience in the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Prior experience in ERP or other business and production scheduling systems.
• Great communicator and experience building / working in a team environment.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills and analytical thinking.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, sit and kneel. The employee is required to use hand to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls in a fast-paced environment. The employee is required to reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch and talk or hear. The employee is required to use repetitive motions. The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 40 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and the ability to focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work in an indoor and partial outdoor manufacturing environment. The noise level is usually moderate to high and requires the use of hearing protection. The employee is required to wear PPE. The employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The work environment is structured, and lunches and breaks are regulated.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change.

EEO Statement

Conner Industries provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Conner Industries complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Conner Industries does not disqualify applicants that test positive for THC on the pre-employment drug screen. As permitted by state law, applicants being considered for positions with the following responsibilities: CDL Drivers, Forklift Operators, Sales, Maintenance, Management, and all corporate positions, must pass a drug and alcohol test, done through an outside vendor, Quest Diagnostics, before beginning work in that position. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification for the desired position.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Training & Development