Planer Supervisor
Planer Mill Supervisor
Experienced Supervisor will lead production crews of 10-20 team members in a safe and effective manner to process lumber into finished packages for customer. To ensure success as a Planer Mill Supervisor, you should have a customer focused mindset and be able to communicate effectively with other team members to achieve safety and production requirements.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Promote a safe production environment
- Ensure quality standards are being maintained for all products
- Identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce cost, and maximize value
- Communicate any maintenance and production needs effectively and respectively
- Learn to use CMMS system effectively to input work orders
- Be involved with troubleshooting issues within department
- Oversee staffing for crew and department
- Address personnel issues with direct reports
- Manage budgeting
- Be willing to work nights and weekends as necessary
Required Competencies:
- Ability to accurately follow instructions
- Strong organizational and leadership skills
- Detail and result oriented
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong computer skills with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Outlook, and Word
Education and Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of lumber manufacturing, or 5 years of other industries
- Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience
- Must have high school, GED, or equivalent
- Post-secondary education preferred
- Lumber grading certification is preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to work in a fast pace industrial environmental
- Must be able to work in both hot and cold temperatures
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds and work at heights when needed
- Suitable agility and stamina to permit negotiation of stairs, elevated work platforms, ladders and walking on uneven terrain