Sawmill Production Supervisor: Lead Safety & Quality

Interfor; Alabama; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-Term Incentive Bonus

Paid vacation

401(k) matching

Employee Share Purchase Program

Extended Health & Dental

Job summary

Interfor in Fayette, Alabama is seeking a Production Supervisor responsible for ensuring the efficient flow of lumber through the planer mill. You’ll supervise dry lumber processing and packaging, working collaboratively across departments to optimize production.

This role offers leadership opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact on product quality. Enjoy a competitive salary, short-term incentives, and a comprehensive total rewards package.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead teams and foster open, respectful communication.
• Minimum 3-5 years in sawmill, planer, or heavy industrial settings; 1-2 years supervisory experience.
• Strong computer proficiency; knowledge of lumber manufacturing and grading is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety standards, ensuring a safe work environment.
• Identify and implement improvements to boost productivity and reduce costs.
• Ensure manufacturing meets product specifications and expectations.
• Motivate and guide production and maintenance staff to achieve targets.
• Supervise shift activities, manage budgets, and oversee compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Technical Skills

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Office

Job description

Interfor in Fayette, Alabama is seeking a Production Supervisor responsible for ensuring the efficient flow of lumber through the planer mill. You’ll supervise dry lumber processing and packaging, working collaboratively across departments to optimize production.

This role offers leadership opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact on product quality. Enjoy a competitive salary, short-term incentives, and a comprehensive total rewards package.