PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Wilson Lumber Company; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilson Lumber Company in Madison, AL is seeking a Management-level professional to lead the Truss Plant production team on the Madison site. The role includes directing 3 Lead Employees and 40 Production Employees, managing scheduling, safety, and quality, and ensuring production targets are met on a night shift.

Responsibilities include coaching teams, enforcing OSHA safety standards, coordinating with management, and implementing cost-control measures while upholding company policies and core

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in the industry.
• 5+ years in operations or production management in construction related industry.
• Strong leadership and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coach the production team to produce and prioritize jobs and reorganize to meet deadlines.
• Comply with all OSHA safety requirements.
• Communicate with management and production team to meet objectives.
• Ensure company policies and procedures are followed.
• Organize workflow to complete the production schedule.
• Oversee staff scheduling and time off requests.
• Monitor quality and accuracy of orders.
• Minimize waste and equipment abuse; ensure safety training.
• Provide a positive, motivating example for employees.
• Conduct training or authorize training of production staff.
• Conduct formal performance reviews and take disciplinary action when needed.
• Take action to manage production cost and improve profit.
• Inform Plant Manager of equipment and production concerns.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Follow core values.
• Perform duties of the Truss Plant Manager in their absence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Self-starter

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Strategic thinking

Meeting objectives

Operational strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Level: Management

Location: Truss Madison - Madison, AL 35758

Shift: Night Shift

Scope of the Position

The position is responsible for a production team on one shift at the Madison, AL Truss Plant. Direct reports include 3 Lead Employees and 40 Production Employees.

Responsibilities

• Coach the production team to produce and prioritize jobs and, when necessary, reorganize to meet deadlines and updates
• Comply with all OSHA safety requirements
• Communicate effectively with the management staff and the production team, informing and updating them regularly to ensure that production objectives are met
• Ensure company policies and procedures are followed
• Organize workflow according to workload to ensure the completion of the production schedule
• Oversee all staff scheduling, time off request
• Monitor quality and accuracy of all orders
• Ensure the completion of all duties with minimum waste and abuse of equipment
• Ensure employee safety training is conducted as required
• Provide a positive, motivating example for employees
• Conduct training or authorize training of production employees
• Conduct formal performance reviews per the company’s policy. Initiate disciplinary action according to company policy when needed and dismiss employees when all corrective attempts have failed per policy
• Take all necessary action to manage production cost and improve profit
• Inform Truss Plant Manager of equipment and production concerns
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Follow Wilson Lumber’s core values
• Perform the duties of the Truss Plant Manager in the Truss Plant Manager’s absence

Position Qualifications

• Strong commitment to creating a work environment where employees want to do their best
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Self-Starter requiring little to no direction
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Moderate computer skills
• Exceptional organizational skills
• Ability to think strategically
• Proven track record of meeting business objectives
• Must have a proven track record in effectively managing operational strategy, safety programs, and customer satisfaction

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of industry experience
• A minimum of 5+ years’ experience in operations management, and/or production management in the construction industry or construction related industry

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Lift at least 50 pounds
• Able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment

You will be expected to follow any other job related instructions and to perform other job related duties as requested by management.