Production Supervisor - Magnolia, MS

VetJobs; Magnolia (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Wood Products in Magnolia, MS is seeking a Production Supervisor. This full-time, salaried exempt role leads a shift of hourly workers to achieve safety, quality, and production goals while coordinating with Maintenance for continuous improvement.

The role requires planning, organizing, coaching, and ensuring payroll accuracy for direct reports, with a focus on maintaining an injury-free environment and meeting cost targets.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• 3 years' supervisory or leadership experience preferred (production).
• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Forestry, Business, Industrial Engineering or related field preferred or equivalent.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal and electronic communication skills.
• Strong planning, organization and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a shift of hourly associates to meet safety, quality, and production goals.
• Plan, organize, and coordinate with Maintenance to improve manufacturing processes.
• Develop crewing schedules and training assignments to meet production and cost goals.
• Provide coaching and discipline to improve team performance.
• Ensure payroll accuracy for direct reports and approve related processes.

Skills

Safety leadership

Team leadership

Coaching

Communication skills

Planning and organization

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Forestry, Business, Industrial Engineering or related

High School/GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

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Description

Our McComb, MS lumber mill has an immediate opening for a Production Supervisor. This is a full-time, salaried exempt position. This position provides excellent growth potential and opportunities for advancement.

This position will lead a shift of hourly associates to achieve excellence in safety, quality and production. You will be responsible for safely planning, organization, delivering operational objectives, and coordinating with Maintenance to drive continuous improvement in the manufacturing process.

Our state-of-the-art mill produces high-quality Southern Yellow Pine lumber used for residential construction throughout the Southern USA. We have a reputation for manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement.

In This Role You Will

• Act as a role model for our core values: Safety, Integrity, Citizenship, and Sustainability


• Involve and engage associates, support ongoing safety initiatives, and strive for an injury-free work environment


• Pro-actively work to identify, and assist in resolving, safety, quality, and productivity issues


• Develop crewing schedules and training assignments to meet production and cost goals


• Provide effective coaching, feedback, and discipline as required to improve the performance of the team


• Act as a mediator to resolve associate issues and concerns in a fair, consistent and timely manner.


• Ensure compliance with all applicable Weyerhaeuser, federal, state and local laws, regulations and policies


• Conduct crew meetings and training


• Responsible for payroll accuracy of direct reports, including approval process

Auto req ID

485351BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Forestry, Business, Industrial Engineering, or related degree OR equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred


• 3 years' experience in a supervisory or key leadership role (production experience preferred) is preferred


• Track record of achieving superior results both independently and through others


• Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal and electronic communication skills


• Competent computer skills, including MS Office and other Windows based programs


• Strong planning, organization and facilitation skills


• Willing and able to work all shift, including weekends as needed


• Willing to work or be assigned to any department

The Following Qualifications Are Preferred

• Sawmill experience or other wood products manufacturing experience


• Working knowledge of business and financial concepts


• Understanding of labor law and requirements

About Wood Products

We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support. For more than a century, we've been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.

Job Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction

Primary LocationUSA-MS-Magnolia

Schedule Full-time

Job Level Manager

Job Type Experienced

Shift Day (1st)

Relocation Assistance Available

City*

Magnolia

State*

Mississippi

Job Code

_Production Supervisor

Affiliate Sponsor

Weyerhaeuser