Truss Plant Line Manager

Carter Lumber; Town of Gates (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in building supply is seeking a Truss Plant Line Manager in New York. The role involves overseeing production operations, ensuring quality and safety standards while managing schedules and inventory. Candidates should have previous management experience in manufacturing environments and knowledge of truss design and assembly.

Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

401(k) plan with company match

Vacation time and paid holidays

Room for growth; we promote from within!

Qualifications

• Previous management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge in loading and shipping methods.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the truss department and manages production schedules.
• Ensures quality standards and efficient inventory control.
• Communicates safety policies and inspects machinery.

Skills

Management experience

Understanding of truss design

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A Townsend Building Supply (a division of Carter Lumber)Truss Plant Line Manager is responsible for overseeing the production of trusses in a manufacturing environment. Monitors all aspects of production to optimize productivity while minimizing operating expenses. Responsible for coordinating and implementing production schedules. Identifies and resolves any production issues in a timely manner. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.

Requirements:

• Previous management experience in a manufacturing environment
• Understanding of truss design
• Experience in truss cutting and assembly
• Possess knowledge in loading and shipping methods
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook

Responsibilities:

Management

• Oversees the truss department.
• Ensures that high standards of quality, safety and service are met.
• Assists on setting direction for production through long and short term goal planning and ensures budgets are being met.

Production & Scheduling

• Ensures production schedules are met and that quality products are being produced.
• Evaluates and suggests improvements in the production.
• Organizes and prioritizes production and schedules to ensure lead times are met.

Inventory Control

• Ensures inventory is properly accounted for and accurate.
• Responsible for properly delegating and overseeing all aspects of inventory according to policies and procedures.

Safety

• Communicates policies and ensures that employees are following safety standards during production.
• Inspects machinery to make sure of the proper set up and use.

Benefits (full-time employees)

• Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• Optional supplemental life insurance
• Company-match 401(k)
• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Vendor incentives
• Room for growth; we promote from within!
• Military encouraged to apply!

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