Manufacturing Department Supervisor

7 days ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States UFP Industries Full time

Job Summary

The Production Department Supervisor is responsible for the overall operation of its department, ensuring alignment with cost, profit, and production goals. This role is accountable for the training and development of employees, relying on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the production operation of multiple departments and shifts, ensuring maximum productivity.
  • Lead a team of employees, motivating them to achieve their full potential and contribute to the department's success.
  • Identify, research, and resolve various problems and opportunities, evaluating the performance of individuals and programs.
  • Coach and counsel employees, providing guidance and support to help them grow professionally.
  • Manage activities in accordance with UFP Industries' policies, procedures, and applicable laws, ensuring compliance and adherence.
  • Communicate effectively with employees and other management members, providing regular updates and feedback.
  • Oversee the cost and profitability of the department, making informed decisions to optimize performance.
  • Manage department inventory, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.
  • Lead employees in continuous improvement and safety initiatives, promoting a culture of excellence and safety.
  • Prepare reports and maintain records as required, providing data-driven insights to inform decision-making.
  • Participate in the Safety Committee, ensuring the department meets established safety standards.

Requirements

  • Post-high school education is required.
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in manufacturing, with 1 to 3 years of experience managing people.
  • Working knowledge of production reporting and production scheduling.
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, and other business software.
  • Basic knowledge of lumber math, lumber grades, and species.
  • Preferred understanding of company policies, practices, and procedures.


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