Rising Production Leader: Train, Coach & Optimize Ops

UFP Industries; Moultrie (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries in Georgia is seeking a Production Department Supervisor to oversee multiple departments and shifts, drive production against cost and profit goals, and train staff. You will develop methods, apply safety standards, and report performance to management.

The role emphasizes coaching, cost control, department inventory, and continuous improvement through 5S and TPM, with strong emphasis on safety and adherence to company policies.

Qualifications

• Post high school education required.
• Minimum 3–5 years of manufacturing experience; 1–3 years in people management.
• Strong communication skills with clear, precise speech.
• Proficiency with UFPI systems and company policies.
• Experience with Citrix, JDA and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manages production operation of multiple departments and shifts.
• Manages a group of employees and motivates for maximum productivity.
• Identifies, researches, and resolves problems and opportunities.
• Coaches and counsels employees.
• Manages cost and profitability of the department.
• Leads safety initiatives and ensures compliance with safety standards.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

People management

Communication

Safety awareness

CI knowledge

Forklift operation

Education

Post high school education

Tools

Citrix

JDA

JSA procedures

Inside UFPI system

Job description

UFP Industries in Georgia is seeking a Production Department Supervisor to oversee multiple departments and shifts, drive production against cost and profit goals, and train staff. You will develop methods, apply safety standards, and report performance to management.

The role emphasizes coaching, cost control, department inventory, and continuous improvement through 5S and TPM, with strong emphasis on safety and adherence to company policies.